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Portage County Bar Association
241 South Chestnut Street, 1st Floor, Ravenna, OH 44266
Provides assistance for those who wish to represent themselves for simple divorces or dissolutions, child custody cases, and child visitation cases. Offers a pro bono (free) meeting for 15 minutes with an attorney. Clients are encouraged to seek legal counsel.
Legal Aid Of Southeast And Central Ohio (LASCO) - Columbus
1108 City Park Ave., Ste 200, Columbus, OH 43206
Provides legal services for low-income victims of domestic violence. Services include divorce assistance and assistance with custody/visitation issues for recent victims of domestic violence. Will also assist in filing for those who are seeking a Civil Protection Order (CPO) and/or provide representation regarding necessary CPO court hearings.
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Greene County Juvenile Court
2100 Greene Way Boulevard, Xenia, OH 45385
Has jurisdiction over adults charged with non-support contributing to the neglect or dependency of children, abuse of children, or failure to provide proper parental care.
Greene County Juvenile Court
2100 Greene Way Boulevard, Xenia, OH 45385
Has jurisdiction over adults charged with non-support contributing to the neglect or dependency of children, abuse of children, or failure to provide proper parental care.
Cleveland Mediation Center
4515 Superior Ave., Cleveland, OH 44103
Provides mediation services to individuals having conflict with a family member, such as parent, sibling or spouse. Mediators do not make a decision for clients, but rather help parties communicate and come up with a resolution that is mutually agreeable. Can provide mediation assistance with marriage dissolution (divorce), child custody issues and parenting plans, elder care and guardianship, probate and estate issues, blended family issues, family business disputes.
Cleveland Mediation Center
4515 Superior Ave., Cleveland, OH 44103
Provides mediation services to individuals having conflict with a family member, such as parent, sibling or spouse. Mediators do not make a decision for clients, but rather help parties communicate and come up with a resolution that is mutually agreeable. Can provide mediation assistance with marriage dissolution (divorce), child custody issues and parenting plans, elder care and guardianship, probate and estate issues, blended family issues, family business disputes.
Equality Ohio
Provides legal assistance for LGBTQ+ individuals. Cases may include:
*Gender marker changes
*Name changes
*Family law (custody, divorce, child support)
**They are unable to accept cases involving adoptions**
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Equality Ohio
Provides legal assistance for LGBTQ+ individuals. Cases may include:
*Gender marker changes
*Name changes
*Family law (custody, divorce, child support)
**They are unable to accept cases involving adoptions**
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Legal Aid Society Of Cleveland - Lorain County Office
1530 West River Road, Suite 301, Elyria, OH 44035
Evaluates cases whether filing or having been served with papers, provided hearing date is more than 14 days away; and, one of the following is true:
- There are substantiated findings of abuse to minor child after investigation by Children and Family Services;
- A serious incident of abuse towards the applicant or minor child has occurred within the last 30 days, or abuser has threatened to kill or physically harm applicant or commit suicide within the last 30 days coupled with severe physical violence of the past year;
- Abuser is subject to charges or protection order for offense of violence in the last six (6) months for acts of violence toward the minor child OR a Civil Protection Order (CPO) has been issued against the abuser;
- Abuser is incarcerated for offense of violence toward the minor child and incarceration will end in less than 12 months;
- Grandparents age 55 years or over who have been acting as the child's primary caregiver for the past 90 days seeking power of attorney and caretaker authorization affidavits for purpose of third-party transaction (such as school enrollment, access to healthcare, and so forth).
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Legal Aid Society Of Cleveland - Lorain County Office
1530 West River Road, Suite 301, Elyria, OH 44035
Evaluates cases whether filing or having been served with papers, provided hearing date is more than 14 days away; and, one of the following is true:
- There are substantiated findings of abuse to minor child after investigation by Children and Family Services;
- A serious incident of abuse towards the applicant or minor child has occurred within the last 30 days, or abuser has threatened to kill or physically harm applicant or commit suicide within the last 30 days coupled with severe physical violence of the past year;
- Abuser is subject to charges or protection order for offense of violence in the last six (6) months for acts of violence toward the minor child OR a Civil Protection Order (CPO) has been issued against the abuser;
- Abuser is incarcerated for offense of violence toward the minor child and incarceration will end in less than 12 months;
- Grandparents age 55 years or over who have been acting as the child's primary caregiver for the past 90 days seeking power of attorney and caretaker authorization affidavits for purpose of third-party transaction (such as school enrollment, access to healthcare, and so forth).
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Legal Aid Of Western Ohio - Dayton Lawo And Able Offices
130 W 2nd St., Ste. 700 East And West, Dayton, OH 45402
Provides legal services for low-income victims of domestic violence. Services include divorce issues for recent victims of domestic violence. Will also assist in filing for those who are seeking a Civil Protection Order (CPO). Some cases are handled by staff attorneys and some are referred to volunteer lawyers who have agreed to provide free services.
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Legal Aid Of Western Ohio - Dayton Lawo And Able Offices
130 W 2nd St., Ste. 700 East And West, Dayton, OH 45402
Provides legal services for low-income victims of domestic violence. Services include divorce issues for recent victims of domestic violence. Will also assist in filing for those who are seeking a Civil Protection Order (CPO). Some cases are handled by staff attorneys and some are referred to volunteer lawyers who have agreed to provide free services.
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Greene County Domestic Relations Court
Courthouse, 595 Ledbetter Road, Xenia, OH 45385
Orders investigations as part of divorce actions, custody evaluations, child visitation arrangements, marriage conciliations, and home studies upon request of the judge.
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Greene County Domestic Relations Court
Courthouse, 595 Ledbetter Road, Xenia, OH 45385
Orders investigations as part of divorce actions, custody evaluations, child visitation arrangements, marriage conciliations, and home studies upon request of the judge.
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Darke County Probate And Juvenile Court
300 Garst Ave., Greenville, OH 45331
Maintains records of all cases from the Drake County Juvenile Court. All filings of juvenile complaints, support cases, paternity establishment cases, abuse, neglect, and dependency cases are sent here. Makes available certified and non-certified copies of court documents for adults and youth who have or have had a case at juvenile court. Juvenile records are not open to the public and are only available to youth, their parents, guardians and attorneys. Motions on juvenile cases may be filed here by the defendant, but best to seek assistance of an attorney. Child custody/visitation/support petitions are filed here.
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Legal Aid Of Southeast And Central Ohio Chillicothe Office
73 East Water Street, Chillicothe, OH 45601
Provides legal assistance which may include information, advice, or representation as well as online resources to help with the following issues:
*Domestic violence, stalking, and other abuse
*Child custody and parenting time
*Termination of marriage (Divorce or Dissolution)
*Child custody and Child support
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Legal Aid Of Southeast And Central Ohio Chillicothe Office
73 East Water Street, Chillicothe, OH 45601
Provides legal assistance which may include information, advice, or representation as well as online resources to help with the following issues:
*Domestic violence, stalking, and other abuse
*Child custody and parenting time
*Termination of marriage (Divorce or Dissolution)
*Child custody and Child support
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Legal Aid Society Of Greater Cincinnati
215 East Ninth Street, Suite 200, Cincinnati, OH 45202
Provides legal assistance in the establishment of custody and provides assistance when an individual is unreasonably denied parenting time.
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Court Services
301 West Third Street, 2nd Floor, Dayton, OH 45402
Handles divorce and dissolution cases for residents of Montgomery County; maintains continuing jurisdiction over matters of support, alimony, custody, and visitation; offers free marriage counseling and consultation with divorce investigators to parties with minor children; conducts conciliation court hearings upon filing of petition by one of the parties.
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Court Services
301 West Third Street, 2nd Floor, Dayton, OH 45402
Handles divorce and dissolution cases for residents of Montgomery County; maintains continuing jurisdiction over matters of support, alimony, custody, and visitation; offers free marriage counseling and consultation with divorce investigators to parties with minor children; conducts conciliation court hearings upon filing of petition by one of the parties.
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Legal Aid Of Southeast And Central Ohio (LASCO) - Steubenville
500 Market St., Ste. 705, Steubenville, OH 43952
Provides assistance to those with child support enforcement or establishment matters. Advice and representation may be available in custody matters when the child's primary caretaker is threatened with loss of custody to a person who presents an imminent or long-term threat to the safety or well-being of the child. Advice on divorce matters is available and representation may also be available in very limited circumstances, generally involving past domestic violence in the household. Cooperates with local private attorneys who will file simple, uncontested divorces for a fee. Advice and/or assistance with "pro se" (D-I-Y) court filings is also available on a variety of other family issues including visitation, contempt of previous court orders, and adoption defense.
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Centers For Families
1046 Brown Street, Dayton, OH 45409
Provides supervised exhanges and family visitation services to children and their parents and families who have been referred through the court system.
Child Support Coach At North Star Neighborhood Reentry Resource Center
1834 E 55th St, Cleveland, OH 44103
Provides two workshops: Child support Navigation and Parenthood Development.
CHILD SUPPORT NAVIGATION: workshops inform families on how to navigate the child support system. Provides information and practical application on self-managing the fundamentals of their support orders from modification to termination.
PARENTHOOD DEVELOPMENT: provides fathers, mothers and other parenting figures (aunts, uncles, grandparents, adult mentors) with information and support in their quest to enhance their parenting abilities. The group sessions include the sharing of researched materials on the subjects of: ages and stages of childhood development, family communications, male/female relations and punishment versus discipline.
Child Support Coach At North Star Neighborhood Reentry Resource Center
1834 E 55th St, Cleveland, OH 44103
Provides two workshops: Child support Navigation and Parenthood Development.
CHILD SUPPORT NAVIGATION: workshops inform families on how to navigate the child support system. Provides information and practical application on self-managing the fundamentals of their support orders from modification to termination.
PARENTHOOD DEVELOPMENT: provides fathers, mothers and other parenting figures (aunts, uncles, grandparents, adult mentors) with information and support in their quest to enhance their parenting abilities. The group sessions include the sharing of researched materials on the subjects of: ages and stages of childhood development, family communications, male/female relations and punishment versus discipline.
Healthy Fathering Collaborative
1834 E 55th St., Cleveland, OH 44103
Provides a class to help families navigate the child support system. The workshop delivers information and practical application on paternity, modification of child support orders, waiver and compromise of arrearages and navigation of the child support process. The program will also help participants navigate the process of establishing parental rights for noncustodial fathers and mothers.
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