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LEGAL SERVICES | IOWA LEGAL AID

Free legal assistance with civil legal problems involving basic necessities for low-income individuals in all 99 Iowa counties. Assistance ranges from providing counsel and advice to representation before various agencies and courts.

Community legal education presentations offered, as well as over 20 printed booklets on various legal topics; a wide variety of legal education materials are also available on the website.

Legal services are provided in all civil legal areas, including:
Consumer/Finance - debt collection, repossession, garnishment, contracts/warranties, predatory lending, and public utilities (including utility disconnection or shut off notices).

Education - expulsion/suspension, special education, learning disabilities, school fees, access, vocational education, and student financial aid.

Employment - employment discrimination, wage claims, earned income tax credit, and taxes.

Family - adoption, custody, visitation, guardianship, domestic abuse, human trafficking and exploitation, family violence (child abuse, elder abuse, battered women/men), including assistance with restraining orders, and child support.

Health - Medicaid, Medicare, government children's health insurance programs, long term health care facilities, nursing homes, supplemental medical insurance, and hospital care.

Housing - federally subsidized housing, homeownership, real property, landlord/tenant, public housing, mobile homes, housing discrimination, foreclosures, forfeitures, and mortgage predatory lending practices.

Benefit Programs - ADFC/FIP, Social Security, food stamps, Social Security Disability (SSD), Supplemental Security Income (SSI), unemployment compensation, veterans benefits, FEMA, government benefits, and utility assistance applications.

Individual Rights - mental health, disability rights, civil rights, human trafficking, AIDS/HIV issues, assistive devices, and institutional confinement.

End of Life Planning - wills, living wills, advance directives, and power of attorney.

Drivers License.

Advocacy and legal assistance for people with disabilities, people with Alzheimer's disease, people with brain injury, people with mental illness, children, migrants, and veterans.

What's Here

Consumer Law
Welfare Rights Assistance
School System Advocacy
Adoption Legal Services
Protective/Restraining Orders
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Will Preparation Assistance
Certificates/Forms Assistance
Debt Management
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Human Trafficking Legal Assistance
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Legal Information Services
Advance Medical Directives
General Legal Aid
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Tax Information
Legal Representation
Discrimination Assistance
Landlord/Tenant Assistance
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Labor and Employment Law
Patient Rights Assistance

LEGAL SERVICES | IOWA LEGAL AID

Free legal assistance with civil legal problems involving basic necessities for low-income individuals in all 99 Iowa counties. Assistance ranges from providing counsel and advice to representation before various agencies and courts.

Community legal education presentations offered, as well as over 20 printed booklets on various legal topics; a wide variety of legal education materials are also available on the website.

Legal services are provided in all civil legal areas, including:
Consumer/Finance - debt collection, repossession, garnishment, contracts/warranties, predatory lending, and public utilities (including utility disconnection or shut off notices).

Education - expulsion/suspension, special education, learning disabilities, school fees, access, vocational education, and student financial aid.

Employment - employment discrimination, wage claims, earned income tax credit, and taxes.

Family - adoption, custody, visitation, guardianship, domestic abuse, human trafficking and exploitation, family violence (child abuse, elder abuse, battered women/men), including assistance with restraining orders, and child support.

Health - Medicaid, Medicare, government children's health insurance programs, long term health care facilities, nursing homes, supplemental medical insurance, and hospital care.

Housing - federally subsidized housing, homeownership, real property, landlord/tenant, public housing, mobile homes, housing discrimination, foreclosures, forfeitures, and mortgage predatory lending practices.

Benefit Programs - ADFC/FIP, Social Security, food stamps, Social Security Disability (SSD), Supplemental Security Income (SSI), unemployment compensation, veterans benefits, FEMA, government benefits, and utility assistance applications.

Individual Rights - mental health, disability rights, civil rights, human trafficking, AIDS/HIV issues, assistive devices, and institutional confinement.

End of Life Planning - wills, living wills, advance directives, and power of attorney.

Drivers License.

Advocacy and legal assistance for people with disabilities, people with Alzheimer's disease, people with brain injury, people with mental illness, children, migrants, and veterans.

What's Here

Consumer Law
Welfare Rights Assistance
School System Advocacy
Adoption Legal Services
Protective/Restraining Orders
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Will Preparation Assistance
Certificates/Forms Assistance
Debt Management
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Human Trafficking Legal Assistance
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Legal Information Services
Advance Medical Directives
General Legal Aid
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Tax Information
Legal Representation
Discrimination Assistance
Landlord/Tenant Assistance
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Labor and Employment Law
Patient Rights Assistance

VISITATION SERVICES | ALL COMMUNITIES OUTREACH SERVICES

Provides court ordered visitation services to families.

What's Here

Child Custody/Visitation Assistance

FAMILY INSTITUTE SERVICES | MOSAIC FAMILY COUNSELING CENTER, INC.

Provides parenting evaluations, custody evaluations, supervised visitation, and individual parenting education. Also able to provide reunification therapy, co-parenting therapy, integrated parenting therapy, as well as therapeutic services for those in the foster care system, and adoptive families.

What's Here

Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Parenting Skills Classes
Co-Parenting Workshops
Parental Visitation Facilitation

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

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

LEGAL SERVICES | IOWA LEGAL AID

Free legal assistance with civil legal problems involving basic necessities for low-income individuals in all 99 Iowa counties. Assistance ranges from providing counsel and advice to representation before various agencies and courts.

Community legal education presentations offered, as well as over 20 printed booklets on various legal topics; a wide variety of legal education materials are also available on the website.

Legal services are provided in all civil legal areas, including:
Consumer/Finance - debt collection, repossession, garnishment, contracts/warranties, predatory lending, and public utilities (including utility disconnection or shut off notices).

Education - expulsion/suspension, special education, learning disabilities, school fees, access, vocational education, and student financial aid.

Employment - employment discrimination, wage claims, earned income tax credit, and taxes.

Family - adoption, custody, visitation, guardianship, domestic abuse, human trafficking and exploitation, family violence (child abuse, elder abuse, battered women/men), including assistance with restraining orders, and child support.

Health - Medicaid, Medicare, government children's health insurance programs, long term health care facilities, nursing homes, supplemental medical insurance, and hospital care.

Housing - federally subsidized housing, homeownership, real property, landlord/tenant, public housing, mobile homes, housing discrimination, foreclosures, forfeitures, and mortgage predatory lending practices.

Benefit Programs - ADFC/FIP, Social Security, food stamps, Social Security Disability (SSD), Supplemental Security Income (SSI), unemployment compensation, veterans benefits, FEMA, government benefits, and utility assistance applications.

Individual Rights - mental health, disability rights, civil rights, human trafficking, AIDS/HIV issues, assistive devices, and institutional confinement.

End of Life Planning - wills, living wills, advance directives, and power of attorney.

Drivers License.

Advocacy and legal assistance for people with disabilities, people with Alzheimer's disease, people with brain injury, people with mental illness, children, migrants, and veterans.

What's Here

Consumer Law
Welfare Rights Assistance
School System Advocacy
Adoption Legal Services
Protective/Restraining Orders
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Will Preparation Assistance
Certificates/Forms Assistance
Debt Management
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Human Trafficking Legal Assistance
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Legal Information Services
Advance Medical Directives
General Legal Aid
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Tax Information
Legal Representation
Discrimination Assistance
Landlord/Tenant Assistance
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Labor and Employment Law
Patient Rights Assistance

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

ADOPTION AND POST ADOPTION / GUARDIANSHIP / LEGAL CUSTODY SERVICES | GREENLIGHT FAMILY SERVICES

- Adoption: Offers relative and non-relative, second parent, stepparent, adult, and DCFS foster parent adoption services.

- Post Adoption: Families are connected with resources meant to aid in adoption preservation.

- Legal Custody: Helps to provide legal custody to caregivers, whether for a child or disabled adult.

- Guardianship: Helps to provide legal guardianship, which allows the caregiver to make decisions for the child in their care.

What's Here

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

LEGAL SERVICES | LEGAL AID SOCIETY OF STORY COUNTY

Provides legal representation in civil cases for low-income eligible Story County residents. Services include civil protective orders (domestic, sexual, and elder abuse), dissolution of marriage, child custody, visitation, will, power of attorney, paternity, guardianship, conservatorship, debtor/creditor, landlord/tenant, unemployment benefits appeals.

What's Here

Protective/Restraining Orders
Consumer Law
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Unemployment Insurance Benefits Assistance
Advance Medical Directives
General Legal Aid
Certificates/Forms Assistance
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Legal Representation
Will Preparation Assistance
Labor and Employment Law
Landlord/Tenant Assistance

LEGAL SERVICES | IOWA LEGAL AID

Free legal assistance with civil legal problems involving basic necessities for low-income individuals in all 99 Iowa counties. Assistance ranges from providing counsel and advice to representation before various agencies and courts.

Community legal education presentations offered, as well as over 20 printed booklets on various legal topics; a wide variety of legal education materials are also available on the website.

Legal services are provided in all civil legal areas, including:
Consumer/Finance - debt collection, repossession, garnishment, contracts/warranties, predatory lending, and public utilities (including utility disconnection or shut off notices).

Education - expulsion/suspension, special education, learning disabilities, school fees, access, vocational education, and student financial aid.

Employment - employment discrimination, wage claims, earned income tax credit, and taxes.

Family - adoption, custody, visitation, guardianship, domestic abuse, human trafficking and exploitation, family violence (child abuse, elder abuse, battered women/men), including assistance with restraining orders, and child support.

Health - Medicaid, Medicare, government children's health insurance programs, long term health care facilities, nursing homes, supplemental medical insurance, and hospital care.

Housing - federally subsidized housing, homeownership, real property, landlord/tenant, public housing, mobile homes, housing discrimination, foreclosures, forfeitures, and mortgage predatory lending practices.

Benefit Programs - ADFC/FIP, Social Security, food stamps, Social Security Disability (SSD), Supplemental Security Income (SSI), unemployment compensation, veterans benefits, FEMA, government benefits, and utility assistance applications.

Individual Rights - mental health, disability rights, civil rights, human trafficking, AIDS/HIV issues, assistive devices, and institutional confinement.

End of Life Planning - wills, living wills, advance directives, and power of attorney.

Drivers License.

Advocacy and legal assistance for people with disabilities, people with Alzheimer's disease, people with brain injury, people with mental illness, children, migrants, and veterans.

What's Here

Consumer Law
Welfare Rights Assistance
School System Advocacy
Adoption Legal Services
Protective/Restraining Orders
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Will Preparation Assistance
Certificates/Forms Assistance
Debt Management
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Human Trafficking Legal Assistance
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Legal Information Services
Advance Medical Directives
General Legal Aid
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Tax Information
Legal Representation
Discrimination Assistance
Landlord/Tenant Assistance
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Labor and Employment Law
Patient Rights Assistance

MEDIATION SERVICES | RESOLUTION CENTER, THE

Mediation Services including Family (divorce,child custody/visitation, parenting plans), Intergenerational issues (elder care - daily or long term care, guardianship/power
of attorney, financial issues, visitation of grandchildren), Restorative justice - victim/offender, Business and Consumer matters, Employment and work place concerns, Landlord/Tenant disputes, Special education, and Other civil matters.

Large and small group facilitation.

Parent education workshop for parents experiencing divorce or have custody/visitation issues.

Family group conferencing.

Conflict resolution training.

What's Here

Mediation
Conflict Resolution Training
Landlord/Tenant Assistance
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance

LEGAL SERVICES | IOWA LEGAL AID

Free legal assistance with civil legal problems involving basic necessities for low-income individuals in all 99 Iowa counties. Assistance ranges from providing counsel and advice to representation before various agencies and courts.

Community legal education presentations offered, as well as over 20 printed booklets on various legal topics; a wide variety of legal education materials are also available on the website.

Legal services are provided in all civil legal areas, including:
Consumer/Finance - debt collection, repossession, garnishment, contracts/warranties, predatory lending, and public utilities (including utility disconnection or shut off notices).

Education - expulsion/suspension, special education, learning disabilities, school fees, access, vocational education, and student financial aid.

Employment - employment discrimination, wage claims, earned income tax credit, and taxes.

Family - adoption, custody, visitation, guardianship, domestic abuse, human trafficking and exploitation, family violence (child abuse, elder abuse, battered women/men), including assistance with restraining orders, and child support.

Health - Medicaid, Medicare, government children's health insurance programs, long term health care facilities, nursing homes, supplemental medical insurance, and hospital care.

Housing - federally subsidized housing, homeownership, real property, landlord/tenant, public housing, mobile homes, housing discrimination, foreclosures, forfeitures, and mortgage predatory lending practices.

Benefit Programs - ADFC/FIP, Social Security, food stamps, Social Security Disability (SSD), Supplemental Security Income (SSI), unemployment compensation, veterans benefits, FEMA, government benefits, and utility assistance applications.

Individual Rights - mental health, disability rights, civil rights, human trafficking, AIDS/HIV issues, assistive devices, and institutional confinement.

End of Life Planning - wills, living wills, advance directives, and power of attorney.

Drivers License.

Advocacy and legal assistance for people with disabilities, people with Alzheimer's disease, people with brain injury, people with mental illness, children, migrants, and veterans.

What's Here

Consumer Law
Welfare Rights Assistance
School System Advocacy
Adoption Legal Services
Protective/Restraining Orders
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Will Preparation Assistance
Certificates/Forms Assistance
Debt Management
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Human Trafficking Legal Assistance
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Legal Information Services
Advance Medical Directives
General Legal Aid
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Tax Information
Legal Representation
Discrimination Assistance
Landlord/Tenant Assistance
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Labor and Employment Law
Patient Rights Assistance

LEGAL SERVICES | IOWA LEGAL AID

Free legal assistance with civil legal problems involving basic necessities for low-income individuals in all 99 Iowa counties. Assistance ranges from providing counsel and advice to representation before various agencies and courts.

Community legal education presentations offered, as well as over 20 printed booklets on various legal topics; a wide variety of legal education materials are also available on the website.

Legal services are provided in all civil legal areas, including:
Consumer/Finance - debt collection, repossession, garnishment, contracts/warranties, predatory lending, and public utilities (including utility disconnection or shut off notices).

Education - expulsion/suspension, special education, learning disabilities, school fees, access, vocational education, and student financial aid.

Employment - employment discrimination, wage claims, earned income tax credit, and taxes.

Family - adoption, custody, visitation, guardianship, domestic abuse, human trafficking and exploitation, family violence (child abuse, elder abuse, battered women/men), including assistance with restraining orders, and child support.

Health - Medicaid, Medicare, government children's health insurance programs, long term health care facilities, nursing homes, supplemental medical insurance, and hospital care.

Housing - federally subsidized housing, homeownership, real property, landlord/tenant, public housing, mobile homes, housing discrimination, foreclosures, forfeitures, and mortgage predatory lending practices.

Benefit Programs - ADFC/FIP, Social Security, food stamps, Social Security Disability (SSD), Supplemental Security Income (SSI), unemployment compensation, veterans benefits, FEMA, government benefits, and utility assistance applications.

Individual Rights - mental health, disability rights, civil rights, human trafficking, AIDS/HIV issues, assistive devices, and institutional confinement.

End of Life Planning - wills, living wills, advance directives, and power of attorney.

Drivers License.

Advocacy and legal assistance for people with disabilities, people with Alzheimer's disease, people with brain injury, people with mental illness, children, migrants, and veterans.

What's Here

Consumer Law
Welfare Rights Assistance
School System Advocacy
Adoption Legal Services
Protective/Restraining Orders
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Will Preparation Assistance
Certificates/Forms Assistance
Debt Management
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Human Trafficking Legal Assistance
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Legal Information Services
Advance Medical Directives
General Legal Aid
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Tax Information
Legal Representation
Discrimination Assistance
Landlord/Tenant Assistance
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Labor and Employment Law
Patient Rights Assistance

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

LEGAL SERVICES | IOWA LEGAL AID

Free legal assistance with civil legal problems involving basic necessities for low-income individuals in all 99 Iowa counties. Assistance ranges from providing counsel and advice to representation before various agencies and courts.

Community legal education presentations offered, as well as over 20 printed booklets on various legal topics; a wide variety of legal education materials are also available on the website.

Legal services are provided in all civil legal areas, including:
Consumer/Finance - debt collection, repossession, garnishment, contracts/warranties, predatory lending, and public utilities (including utility disconnection or shut off notices).

Education - expulsion/suspension, special education, learning disabilities, school fees, access, vocational education, and student financial aid.

Employment - employment discrimination, wage claims, earned income tax credit, and taxes.

Family - adoption, custody, visitation, guardianship, domestic abuse, human trafficking and exploitation, family violence (child abuse, elder abuse, battered women/men), including assistance with restraining orders, and child support.

Health - Medicaid, Medicare, government children's health insurance programs, long term health care facilities, nursing homes, supplemental medical insurance, and hospital care.

Housing - federally subsidized housing, homeownership, real property, landlord/tenant, public housing, mobile homes, housing discrimination, foreclosures, forfeitures, and mortgage predatory lending practices.

Benefit Programs - ADFC/FIP, Social Security, food stamps, Social Security Disability (SSD), Supplemental Security Income (SSI), unemployment compensation, veterans benefits, FEMA, government benefits, and utility assistance applications.

Individual Rights - mental health, disability rights, civil rights, human trafficking, AIDS/HIV issues, assistive devices, and institutional confinement.

End of Life Planning - wills, living wills, advance directives, and power of attorney.

Drivers License.

Advocacy and legal assistance for people with disabilities, people with Alzheimer's disease, people with brain injury, people with mental illness, children, migrants, and veterans.

What's Here

Consumer Law
Welfare Rights Assistance
School System Advocacy
Adoption Legal Services
Protective/Restraining Orders
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Will Preparation Assistance
Certificates/Forms Assistance
Debt Management
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Human Trafficking Legal Assistance
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Legal Information Services
Advance Medical Directives
General Legal Aid
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Tax Information
Legal Representation
Discrimination Assistance
Landlord/Tenant Assistance
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Labor and Employment Law
Patient Rights Assistance

LEGAL SERVICES | IOWA LEGAL AID

Free legal assistance with civil legal problems involving basic necessities for low-income individuals in all 99 Iowa counties. Assistance ranges from providing counsel and advice to representation before various agencies and courts.

Community legal education presentations offered, as well as over 20 printed booklets on various legal topics; a wide variety of legal education materials are also available on the website.

Legal services are provided in all civil legal areas, including:
Consumer/Finance - debt collection, repossession, garnishment, contracts/warranties, predatory lending, and public utilities (including utility disconnection or shut off notices).

Education - expulsion/suspension, special education, learning disabilities, school fees, access, vocational education, and student financial aid.

Employment - employment discrimination, wage claims, earned income tax credit, and taxes.

Family - adoption, custody, visitation, guardianship, domestic abuse, human trafficking and exploitation, family violence (child abuse, elder abuse, battered women/men), including assistance with restraining orders, and child support.

Health - Medicaid, Medicare, government children's health insurance programs, long term health care facilities, nursing homes, supplemental medical insurance, and hospital care.

Housing - federally subsidized housing, homeownership, real property, landlord/tenant, public housing, mobile homes, housing discrimination, foreclosures, forfeitures, and mortgage predatory lending practices.

Benefit Programs - ADFC/FIP, Social Security, food stamps, Social Security Disability (SSD), Supplemental Security Income (SSI), unemployment compensation, veterans benefits, FEMA, government benefits, and utility assistance applications.

Individual Rights - mental health, disability rights, civil rights, human trafficking, AIDS/HIV issues, assistive devices, and institutional confinement.

End of Life Planning - wills, living wills, advance directives, and power of attorney.

Drivers License.

Advocacy and legal assistance for people with disabilities, people with Alzheimer's disease, people with brain injury, people with mental illness, children, migrants, and veterans.

What's Here

Consumer Law
Welfare Rights Assistance
School System Advocacy
Adoption Legal Services
Protective/Restraining Orders
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Will Preparation Assistance
Certificates/Forms Assistance
Debt Management
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Human Trafficking Legal Assistance
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Legal Information Services
Advance Medical Directives
General Legal Aid
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Tax Information
Legal Representation
Discrimination Assistance
Landlord/Tenant Assistance
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Labor and Employment Law
Patient Rights Assistance

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

VISITATION AND EXCHANGE SERVICES | LINN COUNTY FAMILY TRANSFORMATION SERVICES

Provides on-site, non-therapeutic, supervised visitation and exchange of children in families that have experienced domestic violence.

What's Here

Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Parental Visitation Facilitation

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

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

LEGAL SERVICES | HOWARD COUNTY CLERK OF DISTRICT COURT

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

What's Here

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

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

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

LEGAL SERVICES | IOWA LEGAL AID

Free legal assistance with civil legal problems involving basic necessities for low-income individuals in all 99 Iowa counties. Assistance ranges from providing counsel and advice to representation before various agencies and courts.

Community legal education presentations offered, as well as over 20 printed booklets on various legal topics; a wide variety of legal education materials are also available on the website.

Legal services are provided in all civil legal areas, including:
Consumer/Finance - debt collection, repossession, garnishment, contracts/warranties, predatory lending, and public utilities (including utility disconnection or shut off notices).

Education - expulsion/suspension, special education, learning disabilities, school fees, access, vocational education, and student financial aid.

Employment - employment discrimination, wage claims, earned income tax credit, and taxes.

Family - adoption, custody, visitation, guardianship, domestic abuse, human trafficking and exploitation, family violence (child abuse, elder abuse, battered women/men), including assistance with restraining orders, and child support.

Health - Medicaid, Medicare, government children's health insurance programs, long term health care facilities, nursing homes, supplemental medical insurance, and hospital care.

Housing - federally subsidized housing, homeownership, real property, landlord/tenant, public housing, mobile homes, housing discrimination, foreclosures, forfeitures, and mortgage predatory lending practices.

Benefit Programs - ADFC/FIP, Social Security, food stamps, Social Security Disability (SSD), Supplemental Security Income (SSI), unemployment compensation, veterans benefits, FEMA, government benefits, and utility assistance applications.

Individual Rights - mental health, disability rights, civil rights, human trafficking, AIDS/HIV issues, assistive devices, and institutional confinement.

End of Life Planning - wills, living wills, advance directives, and power of attorney.

Drivers License.

Advocacy and legal assistance for people with disabilities, people with Alzheimer's disease, people with brain injury, people with mental illness, children, migrants, and veterans.

What's Here

Consumer Law
Welfare Rights Assistance
School System Advocacy
Adoption Legal Services
Protective/Restraining Orders
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Will Preparation Assistance
Certificates/Forms Assistance
Debt Management
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Human Trafficking Legal Assistance
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Legal Information Services
Advance Medical Directives
General Legal Aid
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Tax Information
Legal Representation
Discrimination Assistance
Landlord/Tenant Assistance
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Labor and Employment Law
Patient Rights Assistance

LEGAL SERVICES | NEBRASKA SHARED PARENTING FOUNDATION

Legal services with sliding scale fee payments for custody and divorce challenges.

Programs include:
  • Attorney Referrals
  • Guardianships
  • Adoptions
  • Limited Scope Options
  • Mediation
  • UN-bundled legal packages
  • Education Seminars
  • Legal loans (up to $500)

What's Here

Child Custody/Visitation Assistance