Legal Assistance - Migrant Farmworkers | Legal Aid Of Western Ohio

Assists agricultural workers with governmental procedures related to immigration laws, recovery of unpaid wages, violations of farm worker protection laws, the application for and denial of public benefits, housing evictions, and a variety of consumer issues. Advocates not only work to resolve a clients immediate problem, but also provide education on the legal process and their rights and obligations. 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.

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211 Cleveland

Physical Address

130 W 2nd St., Ste. 700 East And West, Dayton, OH 45402

Hours

M-F: 9:00am-4:00pm.

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

Serves migrant farm workers who are residing in the State of Ohio.

Service area

Darke County, Ohio Montgomery 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.