Provides information about employment benefits and the law, such as workplace benefits for caregivers and the Family and Medical Leave Act.

SEOLS provides legal information and resources for individuals impacted by COVID-19. Topics include: - COVID-19 AND UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION - COVID-19 AND TENANT PROTECTIONS AGAINST EVICTION - COVID-19 AND ADDITIONAL PROTECTIONS FOR SUBSIDIZED HOUSING TENANTS - COVID-19 AND EVICTIONS. CAN MY LANDLORD KICK ME OUT - COVID-19 AND REPAIRS TO A RENTAL PROPERTY - I NEED REPAIRS MADE DURING COVID-19. WHAT CAN I DO - COVID-19 AND CHANGES TO COURT PROCEDURES - COVID-19 AND EMERGENCY SNAP - COVID-19 AND CIVIL PROTECTION ORDERS - COVID-19 AND CASH ASSISTANCE - COVID-19 AND PAID LEAVE - COVID-19 AND UTILITY RULES - UTILITY RULES DURING COVID-19 OUTBREAK - COVID-19 AND the RELIEF PACKAGE STIMULUS PAYMENTS - COVID-19 AND STIMULUS CHECKS FOR PEOPLE WHO DO NOT FILE A TAX RETURN - HOW TO REGISTER FOR YOUR STIMULUS PAYMENT AS A NON-FILER - COVID-19 AND OPTIONS FOR GRANDPARENT CAREGIVERS - OPTIONS FOR GRANDPARENTS CARING FOR CHILDREN - COVID-19 AND PROTECTING YOURSELF FROM SCAMS - COVID-19 AND MORTGAGE HELP - COVID-19 AND CHAPTER 7 BANKRUPTCY - COVID-19 AND BANKRUPTCY - COVID-19 AND SPECIAL EDUCATION - COVID-19 AND EDUCATION FOR HOMELESS STUDENTS - COVID-19 AND THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION OF OHIO- INFORMATION FOR UTILITY CUSTOMERS - COVID-19 – RESOURCES FOR SMALL BUSINESSES - INFO FOR SMALL BUSINESSES IMPACTED BY COVID-19 - COVID-19 AND VISITATION/SHARED PARENTING ISSUES

A statewide website offering free, accurate legal information that is easy to understand. Also offers inter-active self-help tools and connections to local legal and community resources. https://www.ohiolegalhelp.org/.

Provides free legal assistance via phone regarding problems that affect older adults living in Ohio. Subject areas include civil law issues such as consumer problems, Medicaid, Medicare, Social Security, subsidized housing, wills and estates. If the legal problem cannot be solved over the phone, the client may be referred to a private attorney who can provide the service. Also offers pamphlets on a variety of legal topics.

Offers free legal advice clinics to residents who cannot afford a lawyer. Local attorneys, who volunteer their time and expertise, will be available to meet with individuals and answer their legal questions in a confidential setting.

The FCMC Self Help Resource Center is a free walk-in service to help you represent yourself in court without a lawyer. We cannot offer legal advice, but can provide helpful resources. Legal information includes court forms, tools to help complete court forms, and answers to general questions about court procedures. We help with record sealing, landlord tenant issues including evictions and escrow, small claims, driving privileges, license reinstatement and other civil matters. We also have a social work team that can help people access financial resources, find new housing or jobs, get connected to benefits or healthcare, and link up to other services as needed.

SEOLS provides help on education issues, including: - Special education - School suspensions - Getting a school to follow an Individualized Education Program (IEP).

Provides information about employment benefits and the law, such as workplace benefits for caregivers and the Family and Medical Leave Act.

Answers questions about employment benefits, worker rights, and unemployment compensation. More information available at https://lasclev.org/workerinfoline.

Provides unrepresented individuals the opportunity to meet with an attorney who will determine the appropriate legal forms to be filed and who will assist in completing forms regarding issues of custody, support, visitation, and paternity. An unrepresented individual meets with the attorney to discuss the involved legal issues. The attorney then determines the proper forms which need to be filed. The individual is provided with the forms and instructed to obtain all of the needed information to complete the forms such as addresses and dates of birth. The attorney then advises the individual that the forms can be immediately filed if all information is available or the individual can return to the Help Desk the following week to have the forms reviewed before filing.

Provides knowledgeable attorneys who can give advice about pension laws and pension rights, and assistance in resolving pension problems with employers. Client may be advised as to self-help measure. Staff will also pursue problems on the client's behalf, and can refer to other attorneys in various Ohio cities who can handle litigation and other complex situations.

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.

Provides printed materials, speakers bureau, and workshops regarding protection of civil liberties.

Provides phone appointments for consultation with legal helpline attorney for Ohio seniors.

Provides impartial conflict mediation services to assist in Tenant/Landlord Housing/Eviction related dispute resolution. An mediator works with all parties involved to develop a voluntary settlement that is acceptable to all involved. Situations handled include housing/tenant-landlord disputes (evictions, maintenance, deposits, alleged discrimination). Can assist before as well as after an eviction action is filed in court.

Offers virtual clinics on the gender marker- and name-changing process where trained attorneys provide one-on-one counseling for Ohio citizens.

SEOLS provides legal information and resources for individuals impacted by COVID-19. Topics include: - COVID-19 AND UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION - COVID-19 AND TENANT PROTECTIONS AGAINST EVICTION - COVID-19 AND ADDITIONAL PROTECTIONS FOR SUBSIDIZED HOUSING TENANTS - COVID-19 AND EVICTIONS. CAN MY LANDLORD KICK ME OUT - COVID-19 AND REPAIRS TO A RENTAL PROPERTY - I NEED REPAIRS MADE DURING COVID-19. WHAT CAN I DO - COVID-19 AND CHANGES TO COURT PROCEDURES - COVID-19 AND EMERGENCY SNAP - COVID-19 AND CIVIL PROTECTION ORDERS - COVID-19 AND CASH ASSISTANCE - COVID-19 AND PAID LEAVE - COVID-19 AND UTILITY RULES - UTILITY RULES DURING COVID-19 OUTBREAK - COVID-19 AND the RELIEF PACKAGE STIMULUS PAYMENTS - COVID-19 AND STIMULUS CHECKS FOR PEOPLE WHO DO NOT FILE A TAX RETURN - HOW TO REGISTER FOR YOUR STIMULUS PAYMENT AS A NON-FILER - COVID-19 AND OPTIONS FOR GRANDPARENT CAREGIVERS - OPTIONS FOR GRANDPARENTS CARING FOR CHILDREN - COVID-19 AND PROTECTING YOURSELF FROM SCAMS - COVID-19 AND MORTGAGE HELP - COVID-19 AND CHAPTER 7 BANKRUPTCY - COVID-19 AND BANKRUPTCY - COVID-19 AND SPECIAL EDUCATION - COVID-19 AND EDUCATION FOR HOMELESS STUDENTS - COVID-19 AND THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION OF OHIO- INFORMATION FOR UTILITY CUSTOMERS - COVID-19 – RESOURCES FOR SMALL BUSINESSES - INFO FOR SMALL BUSINESSES IMPACTED BY COVID-19 - COVID-19 AND VISITATION/SHARED PARENTING ISSUES

Lawyer referral service. Gives callers the name of an attorney; a half hour appointment is arranged by caller with a $15 fee to be paid up front before talking to the attorney; lawyer does no work on the case until caller decides to retain the attorney. Handle attorney grievances. Notary education and testing. Background checks thru Fastfingerprints.com

Provides unrepresented individuals the opportunity to meet with an attorney who will determine the appropriate legal forms to be filed and who will assist in completing forms regarding issues of custody, support, visitation, and paternity. An unrepresented individual meets with the attorney to discuss the involved legal issues. The attorney then determines the proper forms which need to be filed. The individual is provided with the forms and instructed to obtain all of the needed information to complete the forms such as addresses and dates of birth. The attorney then advises the individual that the forms can be immediately filed if all information is available or the individual can return to the Help Desk the following week to have the forms reviewed before filing.

Administers more than 100 programs across its operating divisions. Provide essential human services, especially for those who are least able to help themselves.

Once a month at the Domestic Relations Court you can meet with lawyers to ask questions about divorce, dissolution, custody, paternity, domestic violence, visitation; how to fill out "do it yourself' forms; the legal system and how to gain access to it; and other family law matters.

Offers assistance in dealing with the justice system to individual victims of domestic violence (including elder abuse), stalking or related crimes. Includes information on the legal process, safety planning, and planning for next steps in the legal process. Advocates are not attorneys but have access to lists of attorneys who are knowledgeable about domestic violence. Advocates are assigned to the criminal municipal courts and are available assist victims with the criminal court process, including temporary protective orders. Accompaniment to court is provided to victims who live in the areas served. Accompaniment services are available for victims with criminal complaints, child custody cases, juvenile court cases if the parents have been together but never married, divorce cases, and domestic relations cases. Those who are clients may have access to donated cell phones to use in emergencies.

Advocates and educates to achieve fair treatment and equal opportunity for all Ohioans regardless of their sexual orientation or gender identity or expression. Offer legal services to LGBTQ Ohioans within 300% of the federal poverty level.

Provides unrepresented individuals the opportunity to meet with an attorney who will determine the appropriate legal forms to be filed and who will assist in completing forms regarding issues of custody, support, visitation, and paternity. An unrepresented individual meets with the attorney to discuss the involved legal issues. The attorney then determines the proper forms which need to be filed. The individual is provided with the forms and instructed to obtain all of the needed information to complete the forms such as addresses and dates of birth. The attorney then advises the individual that the forms can be immediately filed if all information is available or the individual can return to the Help Desk the following week to have the forms reviewed before filing.