Veteran Legal Assistance | Legal Aid Of Southeast And Central Ohio

964 East State Street, Athens, OH 45701

Eligibility

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: *Received a denial of benefits from the VA’s Board of Veterans’ Appeals *Received a letter from the VA saying you owe them money *Have a discharge status that is preventing you from receiving VA benefits

Hours

Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm, closed 12:30pm-1pm

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Application process

Call, email, or go online for more information or to apply.

Fees

None

Service area

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

Description

Provides legal assistance which may include information, advice, or representation as well as online resources to help with the following issues: *Applications to upgrade or correct a DD-214 *Appealing an overpayment *Appealing compensation denials or terminations by the Board of Veterans Appeals

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What's Here

Veteran Benefits Assistance

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.