Legal Services
Provides legal advocates for low-income individuals and families. NPLS helps people establish eligibility for public benefits, protect themselves from domestic violence, gain access to healthcare and avoid loss of housing due to uninhabitability, eviction or foreclosure. Also provides self-help materials, trainings and community workshops on a range of legal issues.
Physical Address
101 West Broad Street, Hazleton, PA 18201
Hours
Apply by phone: Monday through Thursday, 9:00am to 11:30am and 1:30pm to 4:00pm Hours by appointment
Voice
Application process
Call, visit website
Fee
Services free of charge.
Eligibility
Low-income families, individuals, and groups
Service area
Carbon, PA Luzerne, PA
Agency info
North Penn Legal Services
Provides free legal aid services on civil cases to low-income families, individuals, and groups in Northeastern Pennsylvania. Services include individual representation, information, referral and advice through a telephone helpline, community legal education, and support for those clients who will be taking responsibility for handling some or all aspects of their own issue.