Legal Assistance - Housing Issues | Legal Aid Of Western Ohio
Provides legal assistance in the following housing areas: wrongful evictions and landlord/tenant disputes, foreclosures, public housing and Section 8 disputes, housing discrimination, utility shut-offs, and other housing-related issues.
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Physical Address
130 W 2nd St., Ste. 700 East And West, Dayton, OH 45402
Hours
M-F: 9:00am-4:00pm.
Website
Application process
Phone the Legal Aid Line of Western Ohio: M-F: 9:00am-4:00pm for information and to determine eligibility. When you call, you will be asked to enter your telephone number for an automated call back. Be sure to enter your 10-digit telephone number carefully. Return calls are made on the same day. May also request service through the website.
Fee
None.
Eligibility
Gross household income of 125% of current federal poverty guidelines or below, but will evaluate clients with gross incomes up to 200% of current federal poverty guidelines. Will consider expenses such as childcare, transportation, and health care as well as certain assets when determining financial eligibility for service. Income and asset limits do not apply to persons age 60 or older. Service is limited by availability of staff and funding. There is no guarantee that a lawyer will be available to take a client's case. Lima Office serves Allen, Auglaize, Hardin, and Mercer counties. Defiance office serves Van Wert, Defiance, Fulton, Henry, Paulding, Putnam, and Williams counties. Toledo office also serves Erie County.
Service area
Montgomery County, Ohio Darke County, Ohio Greene County, Ohio Preble County, Ohio
Agency info
Legal Aid Of Western Ohio
Provides low-income residents with a variety of civil legal services, including litigation, negotiation, and community education. Special projects serve victims of domestic violence, senior citizens, and migrant farm workers.