No. You do not have the right to a free lawyer in a civil debt collection case. Unlike criminal cases — where a lawyer is provided if you can't afford one — you must arrange your own representation in a debt lawsuit. But you may qualify for free or low-cost help.
Where can I find free or low-cost legal help?
You may qualify for free or reduced-cost legal aid based on your income.
👉 Learn more about how to find a consumer lawyer.