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Provides services to all victims of crime, including: domestic violence and sexual assault, assistance with protective orders, a 24-hour crisis line, information and referral, and emergency services.
Assists domestic violence and sexual assault victims and victims of crimes with a wide range of services to help them overcome their current situation. All services are provided without regard to race, sex, color, national origin, gender identity and orientation, creed, age, marital status, mental or physical disability, or any other basis prohibited by law.The services are the following: - Assistance with protective orders- A 24-hour crisis line - Information and referral - Support groups for women and youth - Emergency services - Court support - Temporary shelter for physically and/or emotionally abused victims and their children- Help with crime victims compensation - Legal advocacy, including assistance in obtaining protection orders, divorce or custody - Assistance with other social service organizations, law enforcement officers, and the court system - Education about domestic violence dynamics
Categories
Crime Victim/Witness Related No Contact Orders
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Specialized Information and Referral
Stalking/Harassment Orders
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Sexual Assault Protection/Restraining Orders
Domestic Violence Support Groups
Provides legal assistance with family law, will preparation, SSI, guardianship, power of attorney, protection orders, and credit issues.
Provides free legal assistance for low-income individuals who would otherwise be denied access to the legal system because of the inability to pay. Potential clients are screened to determine income and case eligibility. Referrals are made to local attorneys who volunteer their time.
Provides legal assistance with the following: Family Law (includes family law class to anyone who is seeking help in having their family law court documents reviewed), Debtor-Creditor, Bankruptcy, Social Security/ Disability, Wills/Power of Attorneys, Guardianship, Landlord/Tenant, Child Support, Immigration, and Protection Order.
* Does not assist with: Criminal matters (of any kind including traffic infractions), Termination of Parental Rights, or Adoptions.
Categories
Welfare Rights Assistance
Landlord Rights Information/Counseling
Elder/Dependent Adult Abuse Restraining Orders
Emancipation of Minors
Eviction Prevention Legal Assistance
General Legal Aid
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Divorce Assistance
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Will Preparation Assistance
Crime Victim/Witness Related No Contact Orders
Legal Counseling
Paternity Suits
Living Wills