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LEGAL HELP DESK | MCHENRY COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION HELPDESK

For those who do not have an attorney and have a court case that does not involve a jailable offense or traffic matter (no petty offense, misdemeanor, juvenile or felony charges), individuals can call to set up a 15 minute phone call with an attorney.

What's Here

Legal Counseling

ADVOCATES FOR SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY CLAIMANTS | REPRESENTATIVE SERVICES

Provides legal counseling and representation for the disabled and offers help with Social Security Disability/SSI claims and appeals.

What's Here

Legal Representation
Welfare Rights Assistance
Legal Counseling

LEGAL AID | LAND OF LINCOLN LEGAL AID

Offers to match the caller's legal problem with available resources, such as advice, extended representation, or referral. For most low-income applicants. Callers are screened for eligibility, and a determination is made whether eligible callers have a legal problem that falls within the priorities. If the caller's legal problem is eligible for review for extended services, the caller is referred to one of our five regional offices. If the callers are not eligible for referral to a regional office, attorneys provide the caller with immediate advice or quick access to other information and resources.

What's Here

Legal Representation
Legal Counseling
Legal Information Services
Housing Counseling
General Legal Aid

ACCESSLINE? | LEGAL AID OF NEBRASKA

Provides free legal advice, brief service and representation to low-income people on areas such as: consumer law, family law, housing law, public benefits, disability benefits, employment/unemployment, public benefits, clearing a criminal history and educational rights.

After contacting one of the hotlines, cases may be referred to Legal Aid local offices for extended representation.

Private Attorney Involvement Program links clients to attorneys in their local area for free legal services in family law matters.

Taxpayer clinics educate low-income taxpayers about their tax rights and responsibilities and how to file for low-income tax credit.

Homeless Assistance Project (Douglas and Lancaster Counties) provides assistance with family law, child support modification, bankruptcy, license revocation, and disability claims.

Migrant Worker program provides civil legal services to migrant farm workers.

Housing counseling assists people who are homeless by making referrals and assessing their legal needs. Assists renters who are having problems getting things fixed, need help with landlord issues, or are facing eviction; work with HUD issues; assist home buyers or home owners with questions, etc.

Assists in the following areas, in addition to the programs already noted: Bankruptcy, Foreclosure, Landlord-Tenant, Utility Shutoffs, Public Benefits, Unemployment, Family Law (including Divorce, Custody/Visitation, Child Support, Domestic Abuse).

What's Here

Will Preparation Assistance
Landlord/Tenant Assistance
Legal Counseling
General Legal Aid
Housing Counseling
Legal Representation
Debt Management
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Tax Information
Elder Law
Welfare Rights Assistance
Certificates/Forms Assistance
Advance Medical Directives
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Labor and Employment Law
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Legal Information Services

YOUTH LAW HOTLINE | YOUTH LAW CENTER

Provides, at no cost, legal advice and information regarding issues affecting youth rights and responsibilities. Topics include: Emancipation, Custody/Guardianship, Abuse and Neglect, Pregnancy/Reproductive Rights, Runaway/Homeless, School, Delinquency, Substance Abuse, and any Family Problems.

What's Here

Legal Counseling
Legal Information Services

LEGAL AID CLINICS | LATINX IMMIGRANTS OF IOWA

Offers legal advice clinics to latinx immigrants. Individuals needing assistance with a legal issue can submit a request for help online with a few details on what the issue is. Once an appointment has been scheduled, individuals will have the opportunity to get free legal advice from a lawyer.

What's Here

Immigration/Naturalization Legal Services
Legal Counseling

COUNTY ATTORNEY | FAYETTE COUNTY ATTORNEY

The County Attorney is responsible for the enforcement of laws and providing legal advice and defense to the county officials. Some of the duties of the County Attorney include prosecution of all crimes committed in the county; defense of the county in all action brought against it; collection of money due on forfeited bonds; and victim witness services.

What's Here

Criminal History Records
Crime Witness Support
Legal Counseling
General Crime Victim Assistance
District Attorney

LEGAL AID | LAND OF LINCOLN LEGAL AID

Offers to match the caller's legal problem with available resources, such as advice, extended representation, or referral. For most low-income applicants. Callers are screened for eligibility, and a determination is made whether eligible callers have a legal problem that falls within the priorities. If the caller's legal problem is eligible for review for extended services, the caller is referred to one of our five regional offices. If the callers are not eligible for referral to a regional office, attorneys provide the caller with immediate advice or quick access to other information and resources.

What's Here

Legal Representation
Legal Counseling
Legal Information Services
Housing Counseling
General Legal Aid

ACCESSLINE? | LEGAL AID OF NEBRASKA

Provides free legal advice, brief service and representation to low-income people on areas such as: consumer law, family law, housing law, public benefits, disability benefits, employment/unemployment, public benefits, clearing a criminal history and educational rights.

After contacting one of the hotlines, cases may be referred to Legal Aid local offices for extended representation.

Private Attorney Involvement Program links clients to attorneys in their local area for free legal services in family law matters.

Taxpayer clinics educate low-income taxpayers about their tax rights and responsibilities and how to file for low-income tax credit.

Homeless Assistance Project (Douglas and Lancaster Counties) provides assistance with family law, child support modification, bankruptcy, license revocation, and disability claims.

Migrant Worker program provides civil legal services to migrant farm workers.

Housing counseling assists people who are homeless by making referrals and assessing their legal needs. Assists renters who are having problems getting things fixed, need help with landlord issues, or are facing eviction; work with HUD issues; assist home buyers or home owners with questions, etc.

Assists in the following areas, in addition to the programs already noted: Bankruptcy, Foreclosure, Landlord-Tenant, Utility Shutoffs, Public Benefits, Unemployment, Family Law (including Divorce, Custody/Visitation, Child Support, Domestic Abuse).

What's Here

Will Preparation Assistance
Landlord/Tenant Assistance
Legal Counseling
General Legal Aid
Housing Counseling
Legal Representation
Debt Management
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Tax Information
Elder Law
Welfare Rights Assistance
Certificates/Forms Assistance
Advance Medical Directives
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Labor and Employment Law
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Legal Information Services

ACCESSLINE? | LEGAL AID OF NEBRASKA

Provides free legal advice, brief service and representation to low-income people on areas such as: consumer law, family law, housing law, public benefits, disability benefits, employment/unemployment, public benefits, clearing a criminal history and educational rights.

After contacting one of the hotlines, cases may be referred to Legal Aid local offices for extended representation.

Private Attorney Involvement Program links clients to attorneys in their local area for free legal services in family law matters.

Taxpayer clinics educate low-income taxpayers about their tax rights and responsibilities and how to file for low-income tax credit.

Homeless Assistance Project (Douglas and Lancaster Counties) provides assistance with family law, child support modification, bankruptcy, license revocation, and disability claims.

Migrant Worker program provides civil legal services to migrant farm workers.

Housing counseling assists people who are homeless by making referrals and assessing their legal needs. Assists renters who are having problems getting things fixed, need help with landlord issues, or are facing eviction; work with HUD issues; assist home buyers or home owners with questions, etc.

Assists in the following areas, in addition to the programs already noted: Bankruptcy, Foreclosure, Landlord-Tenant, Utility Shutoffs, Public Benefits, Unemployment, Family Law (including Divorce, Custody/Visitation, Child Support, Domestic Abuse).

What's Here

Will Preparation Assistance
Landlord/Tenant Assistance
Legal Counseling
General Legal Aid
Housing Counseling
Legal Representation
Debt Management
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Tax Information
Elder Law
Welfare Rights Assistance
Certificates/Forms Assistance
Advance Medical Directives
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Labor and Employment Law
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Legal Information Services

LEGAL SERVICES | HARRISBURG DISTRICT LIBRARY

Offers a free 20-minute meeting with a lawyer. Services assist individuals in need with legal coaching, document reviewing, referrals to additional community services, and legal questions.

What's Here

Legal Counseling

CANCER SUPPORT SERVICES | YOUR TEAM CANCER FOUNDATION

Volunteers help with a variety of needs for individuals and families dealing with cancer. Sample tasks may include lawn service, snow removal, housekeeping, companionship, shopping, household repairs, health care billing, legal advice, and computer assistance.

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Legal Counseling
Home Maintenance and Minor Repair Services
Errand Running/Shopping Assistance
Residential Snow Shoveling
Housekeeping Assistance
Friendly Visiting
General Yard Work

FAMILY LAW INFORMATION | WINNESHIEK COUNTY CLERK OF COURT

The Clerk of Court does not give legal advice but provides a resource for County residents who choose to represent themselves in court or have questions on divorce, child custody, paternity, grandparent rights. Information on legal fees and costs for hiring attorneys is also available.

What's Here

Legal Information Services
Grandparent Rights
Contested Divorce Assistance
Legal Counseling
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Self Representation Assistance
Uncontested Divorce Assistance
Paralegal Counseling
Family Law Courts

ACCESSLINE? | LEGAL AID OF NEBRASKA

Provides free legal advice, brief service and representation to low-income people on areas such as: consumer law, family law, housing law, public benefits, disability benefits, employment/unemployment, public benefits, clearing a criminal history and educational rights.

After contacting one of the hotlines, cases may be referred to Legal Aid local offices for extended representation.

Private Attorney Involvement Program links clients to attorneys in their local area for free legal services in family law matters.

Taxpayer clinics educate low-income taxpayers about their tax rights and responsibilities and how to file for low-income tax credit.

Homeless Assistance Project (Douglas and Lancaster Counties) provides assistance with family law, child support modification, bankruptcy, license revocation, and disability claims.

Migrant Worker program provides civil legal services to migrant farm workers.

Housing counseling assists people who are homeless by making referrals and assessing their legal needs. Assists renters who are having problems getting things fixed, need help with landlord issues, or are facing eviction; work with HUD issues; assist home buyers or home owners with questions, etc.

Assists in the following areas, in addition to the programs already noted: Bankruptcy, Foreclosure, Landlord-Tenant, Utility Shutoffs, Public Benefits, Unemployment, Family Law (including Divorce, Custody/Visitation, Child Support, Domestic Abuse).

What's Here

Will Preparation Assistance
Landlord/Tenant Assistance
Legal Counseling
General Legal Aid
Housing Counseling
Legal Representation
Debt Management
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Tax Information
Elder Law
Welfare Rights Assistance
Certificates/Forms Assistance
Advance Medical Directives
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Labor and Employment Law
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Legal Information Services

LEGAL CLINIC | ALLAMAKEE COUNTY OFFICES

The Allamakee County Bar Association offers consultation service that provides information to the general public to determine whether an attorney is needed for their particular problem. Attorneys meet with individuals free of charge and provide referrals to legal services, a private attorney, or law enforcement. Attorneys offer advice on family law (i.e. divorce), landlord-tenant issues, lawsuits and small claims, financial problems, consumer law, traffic and criminal violations, employment, public benefits, guardianships of children, restraining orders between adults and adults and children and other areas.

NOTE: Senior Citizen Legal Services is provided through Northland Area Agency on Aging.

What's Here

Legal Counseling

LEGAL AID | LAND OF LINCOLN LEGAL AID

Offers to match the caller's legal problem with available resources, such as advice, extended representation, or referral. For most low-income applicants. Callers are screened for eligibility, and a determination is made whether eligible callers have a legal problem that falls within the priorities. If the caller's legal problem is eligible for review for extended services, the caller is referred to one of our five regional offices. If the callers are not eligible for referral to a regional office, attorneys provide the caller with immediate advice or quick access to other information and resources.

What's Here

Legal Representation
Legal Counseling
Legal Information Services
Housing Counseling
General Legal Aid

HOME FRONT | AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION

Offers an online legal resource specifically for military families. The site provides a directory of programs that can help find legal services and representation in or around the current community the military family lives in.

What's Here

Lawyer Referral Services
Legal Counseling

ACCESSLINE? | LEGAL AID OF NEBRASKA

Provides free legal advice, brief service and representation to low-income people on areas such as: consumer law, family law, housing law, public benefits, disability benefits, employment/unemployment, public benefits, clearing a criminal history and educational rights.

After contacting one of the hotlines, cases may be referred to Legal Aid local offices for extended representation.

Private Attorney Involvement Program links clients to attorneys in their local area for free legal services in family law matters.

Taxpayer clinics educate low-income taxpayers about their tax rights and responsibilities and how to file for low-income tax credit.

Homeless Assistance Project (Douglas and Lancaster Counties) provides assistance with family law, child support modification, bankruptcy, license revocation, and disability claims.

Migrant Worker program provides civil legal services to migrant farm workers.

Housing counseling assists people who are homeless by making referrals and assessing their legal needs. Assists renters who are having problems getting things fixed, need help with landlord issues, or are facing eviction; work with HUD issues; assist home buyers or home owners with questions, etc.

Assists in the following areas, in addition to the programs already noted: Bankruptcy, Foreclosure, Landlord-Tenant, Utility Shutoffs, Public Benefits, Unemployment, Family Law (including Divorce, Custody/Visitation, Child Support, Domestic Abuse).

What's Here

Will Preparation Assistance
Landlord/Tenant Assistance
Legal Counseling
General Legal Aid
Housing Counseling
Legal Representation
Debt Management
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Tax Information
Elder Law
Welfare Rights Assistance
Certificates/Forms Assistance
Advance Medical Directives
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Labor and Employment Law
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Legal Information Services

FAMILY LAW INFORMATION | FAYETTE COUNTY CLERK OF COURT

The Clerk of Court provides a resource for County residents who choose to represent themselves in court or have questions on divorce, child custody, paternity, grandparent rights. Information on legal fees and costs for hiring attorneys is also available. The Clerk of Court does not give legal advice.

What's Here

Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Legal Counseling
Legal Information Services
Paralegal Counseling
Family Law Courts
Self Representation Assistance
Paternity Suits
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Grandparent Rights
Contested Divorce Assistance
Uncontested Divorce Assistance

CRISIS INTERVENTION SERVICES | L.U.N.A.

Provides a 24-hour crisis line for victims in the Latin community. Services include individual counseling, support groups, court advocacy, safety planning, community groups, referrals and domestic violence and sexual assault advocacy training.

What's Here

Domestic Violence Hotlines
Parent Support Groups
Domestic Violence Support Groups
Legal Counseling
Domestic Violence Intervention Programs
Abuse Counseling

CRISIS INTERVENTION SERVICES | L.U.N.A.

Provides a 24-hour crisis line for victims in the Latin community. Services include individual counseling, support groups, court advocacy, safety planning, community groups, referrals and domestic violence and sexual assault advocacy training.

What's Here

Domestic Violence Hotlines
Parent Support Groups
Domestic Violence Support Groups
Legal Counseling
Domestic Violence Intervention Programs
Abuse Counseling

COUNTY ATTORNEY | WINNESHIEK COUNTY ATTORNEY

The County Attorney provides prosecution and victim witness services, and is responsible for enforcement of laws and providing legal advice and defense to the county officials. Some of the duties of the County Attorney include prosecution of all crimes committed in the county; defense of the county in all action brought against it; collection of money due on forfeited bonds; legal advisor for the Board of Supervisors and other county officials in official business; and convene the grand jury.

What's Here

Crime Witness Support
General Crime Victim Assistance
Criminal History Records
Legal Counseling
District Attorney

LEGAL AID | LAND OF LINCOLN LEGAL AID

Offers to match the caller's legal problem with available resources, such as advice, extended representation, or referral. For most low-income applicants. Callers are screened for eligibility, and a determination is made whether eligible callers have a legal problem that falls within the priorities. If the caller's legal problem is eligible for review for extended services, the caller is referred to one of our five regional offices. If the callers are not eligible for referral to a regional office, attorneys provide the caller with immediate advice or quick access to other information and resources.

What's Here

Legal Representation
Legal Counseling
Legal Information Services
Housing Counseling
General Legal Aid

LEGAL SERVICES | DRAKE UNIVERSITY

Provides legal assistance in Elderly Law, Civil Law, and Children's Rights Law. Can only take a limited number of cases. No bankruptcies or personal injury cases.

What's Here

Elder Law
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Legal Representation
Legal Counseling
General Legal Aid

CONSULTATIONS | EDUCATION RIGHTS COUNSEL

Offers 30-minute free consultations to any individual with a pre-K-12 education question that meets ERC criteria. Criteria are topics in ERC's expertise that need more time than an email response. Consultations do not include legal advice.

What's Here

Legal Counseling
Education Advocacy Groups