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Legal services provided for clients age 60 and older, regardless of income and assets, in matters such as credit card debt, debt collection, foreclosures, landlord/tenant, simple wills, power of attorney. Civil cases only by appointment or walk-ins for Knox County residents at Station Break Senior Center.
Assists survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, trafficking, and stalking. Services include the following: * Protection orders for sexual assault, stalking, and domestic violence * Custoday and visitation rights * Divorce * Issues concerning physical, mental, and financial abuse * Legal issues that hinder survivors independence from abuser Partners with community organizations to provide wraparound services.

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General Legal Aid
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Human Trafficking Legal Assistance
Divorce Assistance
Protective/Restraining Orders
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Represent domestic violence victims to obtain Civil Protection Orders (CPO), Juvenile protection orders (JCPO), sexual assault protection orders (CSPO) and civil stalking protection orders. Also; some representation for divorce and custody cases focused on seniors and domestic violence victims.

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Protective/Restraining Orders
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
General Legal Aid
Provides immigration and legal services to low and moderate income refugees and immigrants.

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Immigrants
Refugees/Entrants/Asylees
General Legal Aid
Do your housing applications get turned down because of your eviction record Do you have criminal records that should be expunged so you can find work Do child support payments make it impossible to afford housing
Provides information, advice, or representation to low income individuals with legal problems including consumer debt collection, domestic violence, divorce, child support, education issues (involving discrimination, student enrollment or suspension, and special services), eviction and other housing problems, federal tax controversies, healthcare, healthcare advance directives, financial powers of attorneys, simple wills, public benefits, sealing an adult criminal record, and social security/SSI.

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Divorce Assistance
Will Preparation Assistance
Living Wills
Education Discrimination Assistance
Bankruptcy Assistance
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
General Benefits and Services Assistance
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Health Care Discrimination Assistance
General Legal Aid
Legal Information Services
Evaluates cases related to consumer issues such as credit card collection attempts or lawsuits, or court debt from criminal cases; student loans, payday loans, auto title loans; home repair contracts or other contracts; recent repossessions, threats of repossession; and lawsuits following car repossession; medical or nursing home collection.
Provides assistance to those interested in becoming naturalized citizens of the United States with information regarding the process as well as the service of an attorney who can help with filing the proper forms and who can provide legal representation in the naturalization process.

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Refugees/Entrants/Asylees
General Legal Aid
Comprehensive Immigration/Naturalization Services
Asian Community
Provides legal advice, done by volunteer attorneys, regarding a variety of legal matters. Civil cases only, no help with criminal cases is offered.
Do your housing applications get turned down because of your eviction record Do you have criminal records that should be expunged so you can find work Do child support payments make it impossible to afford housing
Provides limited, low cost legal assistance. Can provide defense in limited criminal matters including vacating pending traffic violations, managing misdemeanors, or dealing with probation or low-level felony warrants. Provides help with sealing of criminal records/expungement (and in some cases may be able to lessen or remove some penalties). Provides help with lawsuits arising from credit disputes, civil actions, and home foreclosures. Assists with the preparation of simple wills and assistance with some probate matters. Does not assist in criminal cases where a public defender or private lawyer will handle the case (most cases in common pleas court or municipal courts), unless its related to a Motion to seal or "expunge" or a motion to vacate capias (vacate an outstanding arrest warrant). Does not represent individuals in the following types of cases: civil litigation, workers comp, bankruptcy, eviction, divorce/dissolution/child support, and/or administrative appeals.

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Criminal Law
General Legal Aid
Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
Will Preparation Assistance
Provides a hotline number to speak with an attorney and get advice on evictions; virtual clinics provided on Tuesdays at 4pm. can call in or join from computer to get general information on the eviction process or speak with an attorney; online toolkit walks renters through whatever stage of the eviction process they are in, helps them prepare for court, and provides template documents.

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Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Legal Information Services
Will Preparation Assistance
Legal Counseling
General Legal Aid
Eviction Prevention Assistance
General Crime Victim Assistance
Legal services are provided during legal clinics. Referrals to community attorneys who offer pro bono or discounted services are also given.

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Benefits and Services Assistance
Patient Rights Assistance
AIDS/HIV
Employment Discrimination Assistance
Living Wills
General Legal Aid
Provides legal advice once per quarter. The service is provided by Community Christian Legal Service.
Provides free civil legal assistance to low-income residents of Northeast Ohio.

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Divorce Assistance
Landlord/Tenant Assistance
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
General Legal Aid
Driver License Retention/Reinstatement Assistance
Labor and Employment Law
Ohio Legal Help offers a website providing plain language legal information, interactive self-help tools, and access to legal forms to help Ohioans resolve their legal issues.

Provides information and/or referral for issues involving housing, domestic relations, education, employment, benefits, and veterans matters.

Provides a court appointed attorney to defendants when they are determined to be indigent.
Provides legal representation (licensed attorney) for indigent individuals charged with violations of the criminal code, felony offenses, and some misdemeanors.

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Offenders
General Legal Aid
Criminal Law

Provides legal assistance with filing bankruptcies, cases involving debt collectors, garnishments and repossessions, student loan discharge and collection issues, credit reporting problems, auto purchase and loan problems, payday loans and other lending issues. Also handles a variety of civil issues for those who meet eligibility requirements.

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General Legal Aid
Bankruptcy Assistance
Provides free legal advice and representation on civil legal problems in the following areas: - Administrative Law. - Consumer Law. - Education Law. - Family Law. - Housing Law. - Immigration Law. - Other civil matters. - Does not provide assistance in criminal, juvenile offender, or traffic cases.
Provides low cost legal services to provide affordable legal care to the immigrant and refugee community. An Accredited Representativre can assist you with your legal paperwork at a fraction of the cost of an attorney.

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General Legal Aid
Immigration/Naturalization Legal Services
Provides advice and representation in some limited bankruptcies when loss of home or income garnishment are threatened. Advice and representation may also be available in matters such as auto repossession, bill collection, unfair and deceptive practices, garnishments, home improvement problems, used car sales, auto repair, credit reporting, and student loan payments.

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Bankruptcy Assistance
General Legal Aid
Do your housing applications get turned down because of your eviction record Do you have criminal records that should be expunged so you can find work Do child support payments make it impossible to afford housing
Provides opportunities for eligible residents to speak with a volunteer attorney and ask questions about various legal issues, including custody, domestic violence, visitation, filling out do-it-yourself legal forms, divorce, domestic relations, courtroom procedures and more.