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Free legal aid service providing legal advice.
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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Legal Information Services
Will Preparation Assistance
General Crime Victim Assistance
Eviction Prevention Assistance
General Legal Aid
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Legal Counseling
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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General Benefits and Services Assistance
General Legal Aid
Education Discrimination Assistance
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Divorce Assistance
Living Wills
Will Preparation Assistance
Bankruptcy Assistance
Health Care Discrimination Assistance
Legal Information Services
Provides free civil legal assistance to low-income residents of Northeast Ohio.

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Divorce Assistance
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Driver License Retention/Reinstatement Assistance
Landlord/Tenant Assistance
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
General Legal Aid
Labor and Employment Law
Assists residents with disbility/SSI terminations, Medicaid, unemployment, cash assistance, and food stamp denials.

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General Legal Aid
State Medicaid Waiver Appeals/Complaints
Medicaid Appeals/Complaints
SSI
General Benefits and Services Assistance
Food Stamps/SNAP Appeals/Complaints
LAWO provides legal services to people living in poverty in Crawford and Wyandot counties.
Provides civil legal services to low income people in Guernsey, Hocking and Pickaway Counties in various areas including domestic, foreclosure, housing, consumer, public benefits and IRS tax disputes. Clients receive assistance in person by appointments and by telephone.
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.
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 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.
Provides low to no cost legal assistance with immigration status and situations.
Provides legal representation (licensed attorney) for indigent individuals charged with violations of the criminal code, felony offenses, and some misdemeanors.
LAWO helps to ensure immigrant workers receive fair payment for their labor and have access to decent and sanitary working and living conditions. LAWO participates in extensive outreach activities to increase access to Ohio’s agricultural workers and to identify their needs.

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Immigration/Naturalization Legal Services
General Legal Aid
Provides legal assistance for LGBTQ+ individuals. Cases may include gender marker changes, name changes, family law (custody, divorce, child support), criminal justice victim support, Marsy's Law representation, unemployment, benefit support, administrative discrimination, and civil protection orders. **They are unable to accept cases involving criminal defense, personal injury, medical malpractice, tenant defense, adoptions, and cases involving a request for monetary damages**

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General Legal Aid
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.
Ohio SMP staff and volunteers educate and empower Medicare beneficiaries to prevent, recognize, and report health care fraud, errors, and abuse.
Legal Clinic offering FREE legal advice to income eligible individuals who cannot afford private counsel. Services are provided on a first come-first serviced basis (as possible). Individuals should bring all documentation and paperwork that relates to the issue in question. Proof of income is required. These are limited consultations of 15-20 minutes each.
Provides a variety of social and recreational activities, transportation, and social services for seniors. Also, provides outreach services, including assistance with filling out forms. On site the Center offers Blood Pressure Checks, legal counseling, and a benefit bank. Social and recreational activities may include social meetings, craft classes, line dancing, cards, trips, yoga and exercise classes. Offers information and referral to governmental and community resources.

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Older Adult/Aging Issues
Benefits Screening
Recreational Activities/Sports
Blood Pressure Screening
Outreach Programs
Physical Fitness
Senior Centers
Social Clubs/Events
Benefits and Services Assistance
General Legal Aid
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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Human Trafficking Legal Assistance
Protective/Restraining Orders
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
General Legal Aid
Divorce Assistance
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Provides information and guidance for individuals who need assistance in the area of law which relates to the rights and needs of older adults. Specialized in the areas of: - Age discrimination. - Consumer fraud. - Estate planning and management. - Living trusts. - Trust administration. - Probate. - Property law. - Retirement planning. - Pension benefits. - Social Security benefits. - Medicaid and Medicare. - Disability planning - Long-term care alternatives. - Health care decisions. - Elder abuse. - Guardianships. - Conservatorships.
Provides the following legal services for low-income migrant farmworkers' issues: Wages and benefits; Sub-standard housing; Pesticides and safety; and Welfare eligibility.

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General Legal Aid
Labor Standards and Practices
Migrants
Immigrant Benefits Assistance
Provides legal support to victims in preparing domestic violence petitions and referrals to legal representation as available in civil domestic violence cases.

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General Legal Aid
Crime Victim Support
Legal Counseling
Individual Advocacy
Temporary Restraining Orders
Crime Victim Accompaniment Services
Domestic Violence Issues
Provides a court appointed public attorney for defendants who cannot afford to hire legal counsel on their own due to financial hardship.
Offers legal representation for low-income veterans in non-criminal legal problems including public benefits, family law, healthcare, housing, employment or consumer debt. Also provides assistance in obtaining discharge upgrades, help with proposed terminations of VA benefits and help with VA debt.