Mid Missouri Legal Services Columbia Office

Description

Provides free legal representation in civil matters to low income residents of Mid-Missouri including orders of protection, family law cases, landlord-tenant and housing, access to Medicaid and Medicare benefits, elderly rights, public benefits, and consumer issues. Also conducts free clinics to help low-income people fill out all forms needed to obtain a divorce but who choose to go to court without an attorney.

Hours

Mon-Fri - 8:30am to 4:30pm

Required Documents

- No Documentation Required - Case filing documentation may be required

Eligibility

- Income Guidelines Apply - Some exceptions for Medicaid and Domestic/Sexual Violence cases

Fees

Some court-related fees may apply

Intake Procedure

Call To Apply

Languages

- English - Spanish - American Sign Language and Language Line available for applicants and clients who speak other languages

Service Area

Audrain, Boone, Callaway, Chariton, Cole, Cooper, Howard, Miller, Moniteau, Osage and Randolph Counties in Missouri

Geography Served

Description

Free legal assistance provided in cases involving Orders of Protection and Family Law, including Divorces, Paternity, Custody, and Custody Modification, for residents of Audrain, Boone, Callaway, Chariton, Cole, Cooper, Howard, Miller, Moniteau, Osage and Randolph Counties in Missouri

Hours

Mon-Fri - 8:30am to 4:30pm

Required Documents

- No Documentation Required - Case filing documentation may be required

Eligibility

- Income Guidelines Apply - Some exceptions for Medicaid and Domestic/Sexual Violence cases

Fees

Some court-related fees may apply

Intake Procedure

Call To Apply

Languages

- English - Spanish - American Sign Language and Language Line available for applicants and clients who speak other languages

Service Area

Audrain, Boone, Callaway, Chariton, Cole, Cooper, Howard, Miller, Moniteau, Osage and Randolph Counties in Missouri

Geography Served

Description

Provides free legal representation in civil matters for low income residents of Mid-Missouri, including Wills and Powers of Attorney for persons age 60 and over and for persons with disabilities. Also provides assistance with adult guardianships, orders of protection, family law cases, landlord-tenant and housing, access to Medicaid and Medicare benefits, elderly rights, public benefits, and consumer issues. Also conducts free clinics to help low-income people fill out all forms needed to obtain a divorce but who choose to go to court without an attorney.

Hours

Mon-Fri - 8:30am to 4:30pm

Required Documents

- No Documentation Required - Case filing documentation may be required

Eligibility

- Income Guidelines Apply - Some exceptions for Medicaid and Domestic/Sexual Violence cases

Fees

Some court-related fees may apply

Intake Procedure

Call To Apply

Languages

- English - Spanish - American Sign Language and Language Line available for applicants and clients who speak other languages

Service Area

Audrain, Boone, Callaway, Chariton, Cole, Cooper, Howard, Miller, Moniteau, Osage and Randolph Counties in Missouri

Geography Served

Description

Provides free legal representation in civil matters for low income residents of Mid-Missouri including orders of protection, family law cases, landlord-tenant and housing, access to Medicaid and Medicare benefits, elderly rights, public benefits, consumer and employment issues and Wills/Powers of Attorney for the elderly and persons with disabilities. Also, conducts free clinics to help low-income people fill out all forms needed to obtain a divorce but who choose to go to court without an attorney.

Hours

Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:30pm

Required Documents

- No Documentation Required - Case filing documentation may be required

Eligibility

- Income Guidelines Apply - Some exceptions for Medicaid and Domestic/Sexual Violence cases

Fees

Some court-related costs may apply

Intake Procedure

Call To Apply

Languages

- English - Spanish - American Sign Language and Language Line available for applicants and clients who speak other languages

Service Area

Audrain, Boone, Callaway, Chariton, Cole, Cooper, Howard, Miller, Moniteau, Osage and Randolph Counties in Missouri

Geography Served

Description

Provides free legal representation in civil matters for low income residents of Mid-Missouri including orders of protection, family law cases, landlord-tenant and housing, access to Medicaid and Medicare benefits, elderly rights, public benefits, and consumer issues. Also conducts free clinics to help low-income people fill out all forms needed to obtain a divorce but who choose to go to court without an attorney.

Hours

Mon-Fri - 8:30am to 4:30pm

Required Documents

- No Documentation Required - Case filing documentation may be required

Eligibility

- Income Guidelines Apply - Some exceptions for Medicaid and Domestic/Sexual Violence cases

Fees

Some court-related costs may apply

Intake Procedure

Call To Apply

Languages

- English - Spanish - American Sign Language and Language Line available for applicants and clients who speak other languages

Service Area

Audrain, Boone, Callaway, Chariton, Cole, Cooper, Howard, Miller, Moniteau, Osage and Randolph Counties in Missouri

Geography Served

Description

Provides free legal representation in civil matters for residents of Mid-Missouri including orders of protection, family law cases, landlord-tenant and housing, access to Medicaid and Medicare benefits, elderly rights, public benefits, and consumer issues. Also, conducts free clinics to help low-income people fill out all forms needed to obtain a divorce but who choose to go to court without an attorney.

Hours

Mon-Fri - 8:30am to 4:30pm

Required Documents

- No Documentation Required - Case filing documentation may be required

Eligibility

- Income Guidelines Apply - Some exceptions for Medicaid and Domestic/Sexual Violence cases

Fees

Some court-related costs may apply

Intake Procedure

Call To Apply

Languages

- English - Spanish - American Sign Language and Language Line available for applicants and clients who speak other languages

Service Area

Audrain, Boone, Callaway, Chariton, Cole, Cooper, Howard, Miller, Moniteau, Osage and Randolph Counties in Missouri

Geography Served

Description

Local legal aid providers and pro bono attorneys will be available to help with the following: - Assistance securing FEMA and other government benefits available to disaster victims - Assistance with life, medical and property insurance claims - Help with home repair contracts and contractors - Replacement of wills and other important legal documents lost or destroyed in the disaster - Consumer protections such as price-gouging and avoiding contractor scams in the rebuilding process - Counseling on mortgage-foreclosure problems and landlord-tenant problems

Hours

Mon-Fri - 8:30am to 4:30pm

Required Documents

- Proof of Residence - Case filing documentation may be required

Eligibility

- Income Guidelines Apply - Some exceptions for Medicaid and Domestic/Sexual Violence cases

Fees

No Fees

Intake Procedure

Call To Apply

Languages

- English - Spanish - American Sign Language and Language Line available for applicants and clients who speak other languages

Service Area

Cole and Osage Counties in Missouri

Geography Served

Description

Provides free legal representation in civil matters for low income residents of Mid-Missouri including orders of protection, family law cases, landlord-tenant and housing, access to Medicaid and Medicare benefits, elderly rights, public benefits, and consumer issues. Also conducts free clinics to help low-income people fill out all forms needed to obtain a divorce but who choose to go to court without an attorney.

Hours

Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 5:00pm

Required Documents

- No Documentation Required - Case filing documentation may be required

Eligibility

- Income Guidelines Apply - Some exceptions for Medicaid and Domestic/Sexual Violence cases

Fees

Some court-related costs may apply

Intake Procedure

Call To Apply

Languages

- English - Spanish - American Sign Language and Language Line available for applicants and clients who speak other languages

Service Area

Audrain, Boone, Callaway, Chariton, Cole, Cooper, Howard, Miller, Moniteau, Osage and Randolph Counties in Missouri

Geography Served

Description

Provides free legal representation in civil matters for low income residents of Mid-Missouri including orders of protection, family law cases, landlord-tenant and housing, access to Medicaid and Medicare benefits, elderly rights, public benefits, and consumer issues. Also conducts free clinics to help low-income people fill out all forms needed to obtain a divorce but who choose to go to court without an attorney..

Hours

Mon-Fri - 8:30am to 4:30pm

Required Documents

- No Documentation Required - Case filing documentation may be required

Eligibility

- Income Guidelines Apply - Some exceptions for Medicaid and Domestic/Sexual Violence cases

Fees

Some court-related costs may apply

Intake Procedure

Call To Apply

Languages

- English - Spanish - American Sign Language and Language Line available for applicants and clients who speak other languages

Service Area

Audrain, Boone, Callaway, Chariton, Cole, Cooper, Howard, Miller, Moniteau, Osage and Randolph Counties in Missouri

Geography Served