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Law Services For Older Adults | Legal Aid Of Southeast And Central Ohio

73 East Water Street, Chillicothe, OH 45601

Applicants must be at or below 125% of the federal poverty level. *Applicants are also ineligible if providing assistance would create a conflict of interest. Client may be eligible for representation in the following cases: *Threatened with removal from a nursing home or long-term care facility *Denied medical care because Medicare/Medicaid or an insurance provider refuses coverage *Threatened or sued for a medical debt *Grandchildren were placed in your care by Children’s Protective Services and you need legal custody to obtain services, income, or housing *Have been the target of financial exploitation *Need a reasonable accommodation or modification to stay in your home *Denied or terminated from public benefits such as food assistance, disability assistance, or Social Security income *Victim of abuse or neglect
Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm, closed 12:30pm-1pm

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Jackson County, Ohio
Fayette County, Ohio
Vinton County, Ohio
Athens County, Ohio
Ross County, Ohio
Meigs County, Ohio
Pike County, Ohio
Gallia County, Ohio
Fairfield County, Ohio
Morgan County, Ohio
Washington County, Ohio
Hocking County, Ohio
Pickaway County, Ohio

Description

Provides legal assistance which may include information, advice, or representation as well as online resources to help with the following issues: *Simple Wills, Power of Attorney, Advance Directives *Nursing Home Issues *Medicaid/Medicare Issues *Grandparent Custody or Power of Attorney *Consumer Protections *Abuse, Neglect, Exploitation *Housing and Income Issues *Transfer on Death Affidavits

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Providing organization

Legal Aid Of Southeast And Central Ohio

Provides legal representation at no charge in CIVIL MATTERS for residents of Southeast and Central Ohio who have low household incomes, or who are age 60 or older. The organization is the result of a merge between Southeastern Ohio Legal Services and The Legal Aid Society of Columbus.