Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Foundation - Legal Connection - Military Matters

Address

2300 Main St, Suite 100
Kansas City, MO 64108

211

www.militarymatterskc.org

AKA:

KCMBF's Legal Connection: Military Matters

Description:

Military Matters provides access to pro bono and low bono legal assistance for service members and veterans who are unable to receive services from Legal Aid or a public defender.

Handicap Accessible?

Yes

Is Shelter?

No

Related Resource

Date of Official Change:

September 26, 2024

Employer ID:

431179222

Year Incorporated:

1979

Address Listings

Physical (Primary)

2300 Main St, Suite 100
Kansas City, MO 64108

Contacts

Phone Numbers

Main

211

Legal Status:

Non-Profit

Accessibility:

Accessible

Description

Connects veterans and military with legal resources for guardianship and adoption.

Hours

M-F 8:30am-5pm

Required Documents

DD214 or veterans VA ID or active duty ID

Eligibility

Must be a veteran who served active duty or current active duty military, Reserve, or National Guard

Fees

Services are offered low bono or pro bono depending on the volunteer. The foundation has funds set aside to help cover fees, if applicable.

Intake Procedure

Call 2-1-1 for intake. CALL SPECIALIST: Collect caller name and phone number and email it to BERNITA with call log number and known details and include "LEGAL ASSISTANCE" in subject line.

Languages

NA

Service Area

Cass, Clay, Jackson, Johnson, Lafayette, Platte & Ray Counties in MO, and Johnson & Wyandotte Counties in KS

Geography Served

    If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

  • Kansas
    • Johnson County
      • Wyandotte County
      • Missouri
        • Cass County
          • Clay County
            • Jackson County
              • Johnson County
                • Lafayette County
                  • Platte County
                    • Ray County
                    Click here to see this service (FT-3000.0300) and related services within the Service Tree.

                    Description

                    Connects veterans and military with legal resources for bankruptcy assistance.

                    Hours

                    M-F 8:30am-5pm

                    Required Documents

                    DD214 or veterans VA ID or active duty ID

                    Eligibility

                    Must be a veteran who served active duty or current active duty military, Reserve, or National Guard

                    Fees

                    Services are offered low bono or pro bono depending on the volunteer. The foundation has funds set aside to help cover fees, if applicable.

                    Intake Procedure

                    Call 2-1-1 for intake. CALL SPECIALIST: Collect caller name and phone number and email it to BERNITA with call log number and known details and include "LEGAL ASSISTANCE" in subject line.

                    Languages

                    NA

                    Service Area

                    Cass, Clay, Jackson, Johnson, Lafayette, Platte & Ray Counties in MO, and Johnson & Wyandotte Counties in KS

                    Geography Served

                      If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

                    • Kansas
                      • Johnson County
                        • Wyandotte County
                        • Missouri
                          • Cass County
                            • Clay County
                              • Jackson County
                                • Johnson County
                                  • Lafayette County
                                    • Platte County
                                      • Ray County
                                      Click here to see this service (DM-1800.1000) and related services within the Service Tree.

                                      Description

                                      Connects veterans and military with legal resources for child custody issues.

                                      Hours

                                      M-F 8:30am-5pm

                                      Required Documents

                                      DD214 or veterans VA ID or active duty ID

                                      Eligibility

                                      Must be a veteran who served active duty or current active duty military, Reserve, or National Guard

                                      Fees

                                      Services are offered low bono or pro bono depending on the volunteer. The foundation has funds set aside to help cover fees, if applicable.

                                      Intake Procedure

                                      Call 2-1-1 for intake. CALL SPECIALIST: Collect caller name and phone number and email it to BERNITA with call log number and known details and include "LEGAL ASSISTANCE" in subject line.

                                      Languages

                                      NA

                                      Service Area

                                      Cass, Clay, Jackson, Johnson, Lafayette, Platte & Ray Counties in MO, and Johnson & Wyandotte Counties in KS

                                      Geography Served

                                        If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

                                      • Kansas
                                        • Johnson County
                                          • Wyandotte County
                                          • Missouri
                                            • Cass County
                                              • Clay County
                                                • Jackson County
                                                  • Johnson County
                                                    • Lafayette County
                                                      • Platte County
                                                        • Ray County
                                                        Click here to see this service (FT-3000.1500) and related services within the Service Tree.

                                                        Description

                                                        Connects veterans and military with legal resources for child support issues.

                                                        Hours

                                                        M-F 8:30am-5pm

                                                        Required Documents

                                                        DD214 or veterans VA ID or active duty ID

                                                        Eligibility

                                                        Must be a veteran who served active duty or current active duty military, Reserve, or National Guard

                                                        Fees

                                                        Services are offered low bono or pro bono depending on the volunteer. The foundation has funds set aside to help cover fees, if applicable.

                                                        Intake Procedure

                                                        Call 2-1-1 for intake. CALL SPECIALIST: Collect caller name and phone number and email it to BERNITA with call log number and known details and include "LEGAL ASSISTANCE" in subject line.

                                                        Languages

                                                        NA

                                                        Service Area

                                                        Cass, Clay, Jackson, Johnson, Lafayette, Platte & Ray Counties in MO, and Johnson & Wyandotte Counties in KS

                                                        Geography Served

                                                          If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

                                                        • Kansas
                                                          • Johnson County
                                                            • Wyandotte County
                                                            • Missouri
                                                              • Cass County
                                                                • Clay County
                                                                  • Jackson County
                                                                    • Johnson County
                                                                      • Lafayette County
                                                                        • Platte County
                                                                          • Ray County
                                                                          Click here to see this service (FT-3000.1600) and related services within the Service Tree.

                                                                          Description

                                                                          Provides aid for contested divorces.

                                                                          Hours

                                                                          M-F 8:30am-5pm

                                                                          Required Documents

                                                                          DD214 or veterans VA ID or active duty ID

                                                                          Eligibility

                                                                          Must be a veteran who served active duty or current active duty military, Reserve, or National Guard

                                                                          Fees

                                                                          Services are offered low bono or pro bono depending on the volunteer. The foundation has funds set aside to help cover fees, if applicable.

                                                                          Intake Procedure

                                                                          Call 2-1-1 for intake. CALL SPECIALIST: Collect caller name and phone number and email it to BERNITA with call log number and known details and include "LEGAL ASSISTANCE" in subject line.

                                                                          Languages

                                                                          NA

                                                                          Service Area

                                                                          Cass, Clay, Jackson, Johnson, Lafayette, Platte & Ray Counties in MO, and Johnson & Wyandotte Counties in KS

                                                                          Geography Served

                                                                            If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

                                                                          • Kansas
                                                                            • Johnson County
                                                                              • Wyandotte County
                                                                              • Missouri
                                                                                • Cass County
                                                                                  • Clay County
                                                                                    • Jackson County
                                                                                      • Johnson County
                                                                                        • Lafayette County
                                                                                          • Platte County
                                                                                            • Ray County
                                                                                            Click here to see this service (FT-3000.1700-150) and related services within the Service Tree.

                                                                                            Description

                                                                                            Help provide services with Employment matters such as discrimination, workers' compensation, and wages.

                                                                                            Hours

                                                                                            M-F 8:30am-5pm

                                                                                            Required Documents

                                                                                            DD214 or veterans VA ID or active duty ID

                                                                                            Eligibility

                                                                                            Must be a veteran who served active duty or current active duty military, Reserve, or National Guard

                                                                                            Fees

                                                                                            Services are offered low bono or pro bono depending on the volunteer. The foundation has funds set aside to help cover fees, if applicable.

                                                                                            Intake Procedure

                                                                                            Call 2-1-1 for intake. CALL SPECIALIST: Collect caller name and phone number and email it to BERNITA with call log number and known details and include "LEGAL ASSISTANCE" in subject line.

                                                                                            Languages

                                                                                            NA

                                                                                            Service Area

                                                                                            Cass, Clay, Jackson, Johnson, Lafayette, Platte & Ray Counties in MO, and Johnson & Wyandotte Counties in KS

                                                                                            Geography Served

                                                                                              If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

                                                                                            • Kansas
                                                                                              • Johnson County
                                                                                                • Wyandotte County
                                                                                                • Missouri
                                                                                                  • Cass County
                                                                                                    • Clay County
                                                                                                      • Jackson County
                                                                                                        • Johnson County
                                                                                                          • Lafayette County
                                                                                                            • Platte County
                                                                                                              • Ray County
                                                                                                              Click here to see this service (FT-1800.1850) and related services within the Service Tree.

                                                                                                              Description

                                                                                                              Provides general legal aid, legal representation and legal counseling for active duty veterans and current active duty military in the areas of criminial misdemeanor cases as well as criminal traffic matters (DUI, suspended license, etc.)

                                                                                                              Hours

                                                                                                              M-F 8:30am-5pm

                                                                                                              Required Documents

                                                                                                              DD214 or veterans VA ID or active duty ID

                                                                                                              Eligibility

                                                                                                              Must be a veteran who served active duty or current active duty military, Reserve, or National Guard

                                                                                                              Fees

                                                                                                              Services are offered low bono or pro bono depending on the volunteer. The foundation has funds set aside to help cover fees, if applicable.

                                                                                                              Intake Procedure

                                                                                                              Call 2-1-1 for intake. CALL SPECIALIST: Collect caller name and phone number and email it to BERNITA with call log number and known details and include "LEGAL ASSISTANCE" in subject line.

                                                                                                              Languages

                                                                                                              NA

                                                                                                              Service Area

                                                                                                              Cass, Clay, Jackson, Johnson, Lafayette, Platte & Ray Counties in MO, and Johnson & Wyandotte Counties in KS

                                                                                                              Geography Served

                                                                                                                If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

                                                                                                              • Kansas
                                                                                                                • Johnson County
                                                                                                                  • Wyandotte County
                                                                                                                  • Missouri
                                                                                                                    • Cass County
                                                                                                                      • Clay County
                                                                                                                        • Jackson County
                                                                                                                          • Johnson County
                                                                                                                            • Lafayette County
                                                                                                                              • Platte County
                                                                                                                                • Ray County
                                                                                                                                Click here to see this service (FT-3200) and related services within the Service Tree.

                                                                                                                                Description

                                                                                                                                Connects veterans and military with legal resources for guardianship and adoption.

                                                                                                                                Hours

                                                                                                                                M-F 8:30am-5pm

                                                                                                                                Required Documents

                                                                                                                                DD214 or veterans VA ID or active duty ID

                                                                                                                                Eligibility

                                                                                                                                Must be a veteran who served active duty or current active duty military, Reserve, or National Guard

                                                                                                                                Fees

                                                                                                                                Services are offered low bono or pro bono depending on the volunteer. The foundation has funds set aside to help cover fees, if applicable.

                                                                                                                                Intake Procedure

                                                                                                                                Call 2-1-1 for intake. CALL SPECIALIST: Collect caller name and phone number and email it to BERNITA with call log number and known details and include "LEGAL ASSISTANCE" in subject line.

                                                                                                                                Languages

                                                                                                                                NA

                                                                                                                                Service Area

                                                                                                                                Cass, Clay, Jackson, Johnson, Lafayette, Platte & Ray Counties in MO, and Johnson & Wyandotte Counties in KS

                                                                                                                                Geography Served

                                                                                                                                  If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

                                                                                                                                • Kansas
                                                                                                                                  • Johnson County
                                                                                                                                    • Wyandotte County
                                                                                                                                    • Missouri
                                                                                                                                      • Cass County
                                                                                                                                        • Clay County
                                                                                                                                          • Jackson County
                                                                                                                                            • Johnson County
                                                                                                                                              • Lafayette County
                                                                                                                                                • Platte County
                                                                                                                                                  • Ray County
                                                                                                                                                  Click here to see this service (FT-6900.2500) and related services within the Service Tree.

                                                                                                                                                  Description

                                                                                                                                                  Connects veterans and military with legal resources for landlord/tenant issues.

                                                                                                                                                  Hours

                                                                                                                                                  M-F 8:30am-5pm

                                                                                                                                                  Required Documents

                                                                                                                                                  DD214 or veterans VA ID or active duty ID

                                                                                                                                                  Eligibility

                                                                                                                                                  Must be a veteran who served active duty or current active duty military, Reserve, or National Guard

                                                                                                                                                  Fees

                                                                                                                                                  Services are offered low bono or pro bono depending on the volunteer. The foundation has funds set aside to help cover fees, if applicable.

                                                                                                                                                  Intake Procedure

                                                                                                                                                  Call 2-1-1 for intake. CALL SPECIALIST: Collect caller name and phone number and email it to BERNITA with call log number and known details and include "LEGAL ASSISTANCE" in subject line.

                                                                                                                                                  Languages

                                                                                                                                                  NA

                                                                                                                                                  Service Area

                                                                                                                                                  Cass, Clay, Jackson, Johnson, Lafayette, Platte & Ray Counties in MO, and Johnson & Wyandotte Counties in KS

                                                                                                                                                  Geography Served

                                                                                                                                                    If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

                                                                                                                                                  • Kansas
                                                                                                                                                    • Johnson County
                                                                                                                                                      • Wyandotte County
                                                                                                                                                      • Missouri
                                                                                                                                                        • Cass County
                                                                                                                                                          • Clay County
                                                                                                                                                            • Jackson County
                                                                                                                                                              • Johnson County
                                                                                                                                                                • Lafayette County
                                                                                                                                                                  • Platte County
                                                                                                                                                                    • Ray County
                                                                                                                                                                    Click here to see this service (FT-4500) and related services within the Service Tree.

                                                                                                                                                                    Description

                                                                                                                                                                    Provides general legal aid, legal representation and legal counseling for active duty veterans and current active duty military in the areas of VA benefits & appeals, warrants, criminal charges, child custody, child support, divorce, orders of protection, guardianship, debt counseling, landlord/tenant issues, estate planning, tax law, real estate, bankruptcy, employment issues and business issues.

                                                                                                                                                                    Hours

                                                                                                                                                                    M-F 8:30am-5pm

                                                                                                                                                                    Required Documents

                                                                                                                                                                    DD214 or veterans VA ID or active duty ID

                                                                                                                                                                    Eligibility

                                                                                                                                                                    Must be a veteran who served active duty or current active duty military, Reserve, or National Guard

                                                                                                                                                                    Fees

                                                                                                                                                                    Services are offered low bono or pro bono depending on the volunteer. The foundation has funds set aside to help cover fees, if applicable.

                                                                                                                                                                    Intake Procedure

                                                                                                                                                                    Call 2-1-1 for intake. CALL SPECIALIST: Collect caller name and phone number and email it to BERNITA with call log number and known details and include "LEGAL ASSISTANCE" in subject line.

                                                                                                                                                                    Languages

                                                                                                                                                                    NA

                                                                                                                                                                    Service Area

                                                                                                                                                                    Cass, Clay, Jackson, Johnson, Lafayette, Platte & Ray Counties in MO, and Johnson & Wyandotte Counties in KS

                                                                                                                                                                    Geography Served

                                                                                                                                                                      If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

                                                                                                                                                                    • Kansas
                                                                                                                                                                      • Johnson County
                                                                                                                                                                        • Wyandotte County
                                                                                                                                                                        • Missouri
                                                                                                                                                                          • Cass County
                                                                                                                                                                            • Clay County
                                                                                                                                                                              • Jackson County
                                                                                                                                                                                • Johnson County
                                                                                                                                                                                  • Lafayette County
                                                                                                                                                                                    • Platte County
                                                                                                                                                                                      • Ray County
                                                                                                                                                                                      Click here to see this service (FP-4000) and related services within the Service Tree.

                                                                                                                                                                                      Description

                                                                                                                                                                                      Provides general legal aid, legal representation and legal counseling for active duty veterans and current active duty military in the areas of VA benefits & appeals, warrants, criminal charges, child custody, child support, divorce, orders of protection, guardianship, debt counseling, landlord/tenant issues, estate planning, tax law, real estate, bankruptcy, employment issues and business issues.

                                                                                                                                                                                      Hours

                                                                                                                                                                                      M-F 8:30am-5pm

                                                                                                                                                                                      Required Documents

                                                                                                                                                                                      DD214 or veterans VA ID or active duty ID

                                                                                                                                                                                      Eligibility

                                                                                                                                                                                      Must be a veteran who served active duty or current active duty military, Reserve, or National Guard

                                                                                                                                                                                      Fees

                                                                                                                                                                                      Services are offered low bono or pro bono depending on the volunteer. The foundation has funds set aside to help cover fees, if applicable.

                                                                                                                                                                                      Intake Procedure

                                                                                                                                                                                      Call 2-1-1 for intake. CALL SPECIALIST: Complete a Veteran Assessment, collect caller name and phone number and email it to BERNITA with call log number and known details and include "LEGAL ASSISTANCE" in subject line.

                                                                                                                                                                                      Languages

                                                                                                                                                                                      NA

                                                                                                                                                                                      Service Area

                                                                                                                                                                                      Cass, Clay, Jackson, Johnson, Lafayette, Platte & Ray Counties in MO, and Johnson & Wyandotte Counties in KS

                                                                                                                                                                                      Geography Served

                                                                                                                                                                                        If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

                                                                                                                                                                                      • Kansas
                                                                                                                                                                                        • Johnson County
                                                                                                                                                                                          • Wyandotte County
                                                                                                                                                                                          • Missouri
                                                                                                                                                                                            • Cass County
                                                                                                                                                                                              • Clay County
                                                                                                                                                                                                • Jackson County
                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Johnson County
                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Lafayette County
                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Platte County
                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Ray County
                                                                                                                                                                                                        Click here to see this service (FP-4500) and related services within the Service Tree.

                                                                                                                                                                                                        Description

                                                                                                                                                                                                        Connects veterans and military with legal resources for restraining order issues.

                                                                                                                                                                                                        Hours

                                                                                                                                                                                                        M-F 8:30am-5pm

                                                                                                                                                                                                        Required Documents

                                                                                                                                                                                                        DD214 or veterans VA ID or active duty ID

                                                                                                                                                                                                        Eligibility

                                                                                                                                                                                                        Must be a veteran who served active duty or current active duty military, Reserve, or National Guard

                                                                                                                                                                                                        Fees

                                                                                                                                                                                                        Court costs must be paid by veteran

                                                                                                                                                                                                        Intake Procedure

                                                                                                                                                                                                        Call 2-1-1 for intake. CALL SPECIALIST: Collect caller name and phone number and email it to BERNITA with call log number and known details and include "LEGAL ASSISTANCE" in subject line.

                                                                                                                                                                                                        Languages

                                                                                                                                                                                                        NA

                                                                                                                                                                                                        Service Area

                                                                                                                                                                                                        Cass, Clay, Jackson, Johnson, Lafayette, Platte & Ray Counties in MO, and Johnson & Wyandotte Counties in KS

                                                                                                                                                                                                        Geography Served

                                                                                                                                                                                                        None

                                                                                                                                                                                                        Click here to see this service (FT-6940.1900-650) and related services within the Service Tree.

                                                                                                                                                                                                        Description

                                                                                                                                                                                                        Connects veterans and military with legal resources for tax issues and appeals.

                                                                                                                                                                                                        Hours

                                                                                                                                                                                                        M-F 8:30am-5pm

                                                                                                                                                                                                        Required Documents

                                                                                                                                                                                                        DD214 or veterans VA ID or active duty ID

                                                                                                                                                                                                        Eligibility

                                                                                                                                                                                                        Must be a veteran who served active duty or current active duty military, Reserve, or National Guard

                                                                                                                                                                                                        Fees

                                                                                                                                                                                                        Services are offered low bono or pro bono depending on the volunteer. The foundation has funds set aside to help cover fees, if applicable.

                                                                                                                                                                                                        Intake Procedure

                                                                                                                                                                                                        Call 2-1-1 for intake. CALL SPECIALIST: Collect caller name and phone number and email it to BERNITA with call log number and known details and include "LEGAL ASSISTANCE" in subject line.

                                                                                                                                                                                                        Languages

                                                                                                                                                                                                        NA

                                                                                                                                                                                                        Service Area

                                                                                                                                                                                                        Cass, Clay, Jackson, Johnson, Lafayette, Platte & Ray Counties in MO, and Johnson & Wyandotte Counties in KS

                                                                                                                                                                                                        Geography Served

                                                                                                                                                                                                          If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Kansas
                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Johnson County
                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Wyandotte County
                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Missouri
                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Cass County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Clay County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Jackson County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Johnson County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Lafayette County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Platte County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Ray County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Click here to see this service (DT-8400.8400) and related services within the Service Tree.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Description

                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Connects veterans and military with legal resources for restraining order issues.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Hours

                                                                                                                                                                                                                          M-F 8:30am-5pm

                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Required Documents

                                                                                                                                                                                                                          DD214 or veterans VA ID or active duty ID

                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Eligibility

                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Must be a veteran who served active duty or current active duty military, Reserve, or National Guard

                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Fees

                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Court costs must be paid by veteran

                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Intake Procedure

                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Call 2-1-1 for intake. CALL SPECIALIST: Collect caller name and phone number and email it to BERNITA with call log number and known details and include "LEGAL ASSISTANCE" in subject line.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Languages

                                                                                                                                                                                                                          NA

                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Service Area

                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Cass, Clay, Jackson, Johnson, Lafayette, Platte & Ray Counties in MO, and Johnson & Wyandotte Counties in KS

                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Geography Served

                                                                                                                                                                                                                          None

                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Click here to see this service (FT-6940.1900-850) and related services within the Service Tree.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Description

                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Provides aid for uncontested divorces.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Hours

                                                                                                                                                                                                                          M-F 8:30am-5pm

                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Required Documents

                                                                                                                                                                                                                          DD214 or veterans VA ID or active duty ID

                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Eligibility

                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Must be a veteran who served active duty or current active duty military, Reserve, or National Guard

                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Fees

                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Services are offered low bono or pro bono depending on the volunteer. The foundation has funds set aside to help cover fees, if applicable.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Intake Procedure

                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Call 2-1-1 for intake. CALL SPECIALIST: Collect caller name and phone number and email it to BERNITA with call log number and known details and include "LEGAL ASSISTANCE" in subject line.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Languages

                                                                                                                                                                                                                          NA

                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Service Area

                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Cass, Clay, Jackson, Johnson, Lafayette, Platte & Ray Counties in MO, and Johnson & Wyandotte Counties in KS

                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Geography Served

                                                                                                                                                                                                                            If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Kansas
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Johnson County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Wyandotte County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Missouri
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Cass County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Clay County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Jackson County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Johnson County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Lafayette County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Platte County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Ray County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Click here to see this service (FT-3000.1700-900) and related services within the Service Tree.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Description

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Legal resources for VA benefits & Appeals as well as Discharge Upgrade Assistance.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Hours

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            M-F 8:30am-5pm

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Required Documents

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            DD214 or veterans VA ID or active duty ID

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Eligibility

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Must be a veteran who served active duty or current active duty military, Reserve, or National Guard

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Fees

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Services are offered low bono or pro bono depending on the volunteer. The foundation has funds set aside to help cover fees, if applicable.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Intake Procedure

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Call 2-1-1 for intake. CALL SPECIALIST: Collect caller name and phone number and email it to BERNITA with call log number and known details and include "LEGAL ASSISTANCE" in subject line.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Languages

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            NA

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Service Area

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Cass, Clay, Jackson, Johnson, Lafayette, Platte & Ray Counties in MO, and Johnson & Wyandotte Counties in KS

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Geography Served

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Kansas
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Johnson County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Wyandotte County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Missouri
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Cass County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Clay County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Jackson County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Johnson County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Lafayette County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Platte County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Ray County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Click here to see this service (FT-1000.9000) and related services within the Service Tree.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Description

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Connects veterans and military with legal resources for estate planning.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Hours

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              M-F 8:30am-5pm

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Required Documents

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              DD214 or veterans VA ID or active duty ID

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Eligibility

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Must be a veteran who served active duty or current active duty military, Reserve, or National Guard

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Fees

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Services are offered low bono or pro bono depending on the volunteer. The foundation has funds set aside to help cover fees, if applicable.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Intake Procedure

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Call 2-1-1 for intake. CALL SPECIALIST: Collect caller name and phone number and email it to BERNITA with call log number and known details and include "LEGAL ASSISTANCE" in subject line.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Languages

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              NA

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Service Area

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Cass, Clay, Jackson, Johnson, Lafayette, Platte & Ray Counties in MO, and Johnson & Wyandotte Counties in KS

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Geography Served

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Kansas
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Johnson County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Wyandotte County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Missouri
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Cass County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Clay County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Jackson County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Johnson County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Lafayette County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Platte County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Ray County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Click here to see this service (FT-2700.9500) and related services within the Service Tree.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Description

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Help provide services with Employment matters such as workers' compensation assistance.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Hours

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                M-F 8:30am-5pm

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Required Documents

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                DD214 or veterans VA ID or active duty ID

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Eligibility

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Must be a veteran who served active duty or current active duty military, Reserve, or National Guard

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Fees

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Services are offered low bono or pro bono depending on the volunteer. The foundation has funds set aside to help cover fees, if applicable.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Intake Procedure

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Call 2-1-1 for intake. CALL SPECIALIST: Collect caller name and phone number and email it to BERNITA with call log number and known details and include "LEGAL ASSISTANCE" in subject line.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Languages

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                NA

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Service Area

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Cass, Clay, Jackson, Johnson, Lafayette, Platte & Ray Counties in MO, and Johnson & Wyandotte Counties in KS

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Geography Served

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Kansas
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Johnson County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Wyandotte County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Missouri
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Cass County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Clay County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Jackson County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Johnson County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Lafayette County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Platte County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Ray County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Click here to see this service (FT-1000.9700) and related services within the Service Tree.

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