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Provides civil legal services to low-income individuals and families. Offers representation/legal advice in areas such as the following: Protection from abuse; Child custody/visitation; Landlord/tenant disputes, public housing; Criminal Record Expungement Assistance; Government benefits (TANF, LIHEAP, Food Stamps/SNAP, and Unemployment Compensation); Utility Shut Offs; Sheriff's sales/levy's; Consumer; Mortgage foreclosures; Low Income Taxpayers Clinic; Guardianships; Legal Services for Veterans - Homeless/Near Homeless; Elder Law.

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General Legal Aid
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
General Benefits Assistance
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Benefits Screening
Comprehensive Family Law Services
Legal Representation
Elder Law
Legal Counseling
Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
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.

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Comprehensive Family Law Services
Legal Counseling
Self Representation Assistance
General Legal Aid
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Welfare Rights Assistance
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Long Term Care Ombudsman Programs
Eviction Prevention Legal Assistance
Family law attorney consultations are a private 30-minute consultation with a Family Law Attorney to discuss issues involving divorce, custody, child support or other family law matters.

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Comprehensive Family Law Services
Divorce Assistance
Legal Counseling
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.

Related Services

Eviction Prevention Legal Assistance
Comprehensive Family Law Services
Self Representation Assistance
General Legal Aid
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Legal Counseling
Long Term Care Ombudsman Programs
Welfare Rights Assistance
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Provides civil legal services to low-income individuals and families. Offers representation/legal advice in areas such as the following: Protection from abuse; Child custody/visitation; Landlord/tenant disputes, public housing; Criminal Record Expungement Assistance; Government benefits (TANF, LIHEAP, Food Stamps/SNAP, and Unemployment Compensation); Utility Shut Offs; Sheriff's sales/levy's; Consumer; Mortgage foreclosures; Low Income Taxpayers Clinic; Guardianships; Legal Services for Veterans - Homeless/Near Homeless; Elder Law.

Related Services

General Legal Aid
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
General Benefits Assistance
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Benefits Screening
Comprehensive Family Law Services
Legal Representation
Elder Law
Legal Counseling
Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
Provides legal services for all areas of family law, including child custody, child support, and divorce issues.

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Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Divorce Assistance
Alimony Assistance
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Comprehensive Family Law Services
Provides confidential, professional assistance to women in need of help with family law issues through the Women's Resource Center Attorney Affiliate Program.

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Lawyer Referral Services
Divorce Assistance
Comprehensive Family Law Services
Legal advocacy and representation in family law legal matters, including Protection From abuse, child custody, child support, and divorce.

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Comprehensive Family Law Services
Divorce/Custody/Support Issues
Talklines/Warmlines
Provides legal services for all areas of family law, including child custody, child support, and divorce issues.

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Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Divorce Assistance
Alimony Assistance
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Comprehensive Family Law Services
Provides civil legal services to low-income individuals and families. Offers representation/legal advice in areas such as the following: Protection from abuse; Child custody/visitation; Landlord/tenant disputes, public housing; Criminal Record Expungement Assistance; Government benefits (TANF, LIHEAP, Food Stamps/SNAP, and Unemployment Compensation); Utility Shut Offs; Sheriff's sales/levy's; Consumer; Mortgage foreclosures; Low Income Taxpayers Clinic; Guardianships; Legal Services for Veterans - Homeless/Near Homeless; Elder Law.

Related Services

General Legal Aid
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
General Benefits Assistance
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Benefits Screening
Comprehensive Family Law Services
Legal Representation
Elder Law
Legal Counseling
Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
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.

Related Services

General Legal Aid
Comprehensive Family Law Services
Welfare Rights Assistance
Eviction Prevention Legal Assistance
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Self Representation Assistance
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Long Term Care Ombudsman Programs
Legal Counseling
Offers information of paternity for children born out of wedlock; establishment and enforcement of court orders; payment processing of court ordered support; and public assistance referral.

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Genetic Testing and Screening
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Wage Assignment Assistance
Comprehensive Family Law Services
Provides legal services for all areas of family law, including child custody, child support, and divorce issues.

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Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Divorce Assistance
Alimony Assistance
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Comprehensive Family Law Services
An easy-to-read guide that covers common concerns and questions related to family law. Appendices include current resources and sample forms used throughout Southeastern Pennsylvania.

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Lawyer Referral Services
Divorce Assistance
Comprehensive Family Law Services
Offers civil legal services to low-income individuals and families without the means to hire a private attorney. Services include a legal advice helpline, direct representation, assistance in self-representation, brief service, limited legal assistance, and referrals to private attorneys. Also provides representation to survivors of domestic violence in Protection from Abuse (PFA) proceedings, legal assistance for veterans, several grants, a debt clinic, and community education.

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Welfare Rights Assistance
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Real Estate Law
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Divorce Assistance
Crime Victim/Witness Related No Contact Orders
Legal Counseling
General Benefits Assistance
General Legal Aid
Legal Representation
Consumer Law
Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
Sexual Assault Protection/Restraining Orders
Tax Foreclosure Assistance
Comprehensive Family Law Services
Through the Family Law Help Desk, individuals with very low incomes who have family law problems in Lackawanna County can meet briefly with a lawyer for free legal advice about those problems. The lawyer will not represent these individuals, but may offer important information about the legal problem.

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Legal Counseling
Comprehensive Family Law 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.

Related Services

Eviction Prevention Legal Assistance
Welfare Rights Assistance
Comprehensive Family Law Services
General Legal Aid
Legal Counseling
Self Representation Assistance
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Long Term Care Ombudsman Programs
Provides civil legal services to low-income individuals and families. Offers representation/legal advice in areas such as the following: Protection from abuse; Child custody/visitation; Landlord/tenant disputes, public housing; Criminal Record Expungement Assistance; Government benefits (TANF, LIHEAP, Food Stamps/SNAP, and Unemployment Compensation); Utility Shut Offs; Sheriff's sales/levy's; Consumer; Mortgage foreclosures; Low Income Taxpayers Clinic; Guardianships; Legal Services for Veterans - Homeless/Near Homeless; Elder Law.

Related Services

General Legal Aid
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
General Benefits Assistance
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Benefits Screening
Comprehensive Family Law Services
Legal Representation
Elder Law
Legal Counseling
Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
Helps low-income families find affordable legal assistance in the areas of family law, tenant evictions, and criminal defense law. Attorneys have agreed to charge reduced rates to clients referred through this program.

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General Legal Aid
Lawyer Referral Services
Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
Comprehensive Family Law Services
Provides civil legal services to low-income individuals and families. Offers representation/legal advice in areas such as the following: Protection from abuse; Child custody/visitation; Landlord/tenant disputes, public housing; Criminal Record Expungement Assistance; Government benefits (TANF, LIHEAP, Food Stamps/SNAP, and Unemployment Compensation); Utility Shut Offs; Sheriff's sales/levy's; Consumer; Mortgage foreclosures; Low Income Taxpayers Clinic; Guardianships; Legal Services for Veterans - Homeless/Near Homeless; Elder Law.

Related Services

General Legal Aid
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
General Benefits Assistance
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Benefits Screening
Comprehensive Family Law Services
Legal Representation
Elder Law
Legal Counseling
Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
Provides civil legal services to low-income individuals and families. Offers representation/legal advice in areas such as the following: Protection from abuse; Child custody/visitation; Landlord/tenant disputes, public housing; Criminal Record Expungement Assistance; Government benefits (TANF, LIHEAP, Food Stamps/SNAP, and Unemployment Compensation); Utility Shut Offs; Sheriff's sales/levy's; Consumer; Mortgage foreclosures; Low Income Taxpayers Clinic; Guardianships; Legal Services for Veterans - Homeless/Near Homeless; Elder Law.

Related Services

General Legal Aid
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
General Benefits Assistance
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Benefits Screening
Comprehensive Family Law Services
Legal Representation
Elder Law
Legal Counseling
Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
Offers representation to income-qualified clients with cases involving domestic abuse, child support, child custody, and other family law issues.
Provides free legal services to low-income Philadelphians in areas of family violence and/or child abuse, child custody, child and spousal support and divorce. Special programs for Latina, Asian, and deaf survivors of family violence and teen mothers.

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Eviction Prevention Legal Assistance
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
General Legal Aid
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Child Abuse Protective/Restraining Orders
Comprehensive Family Law Services
Responsible for all matters involving the financial and medical support of children and / or spouses. This office does not handle issues involving custody or visitation. Establish, modify and enforce Orders for Support and provide support collection services for children and families in an effective and efficient manner.

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Genetic Testing and Screening
Comprehensive Family Law Services
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Provides civil legal services to low-income individuals and families. Offers representation/legal advice in areas such as the following: Protection from abuse; Child custody/visitation; Landlord/tenant disputes, public housing; Criminal Record Expungement Assistance; Government benefits (TANF, LIHEAP, Food Stamps/SNAP, and Unemployment Compensation); Utility Shut Offs; Sheriff's sales/levy's; Consumer; Mortgage foreclosures; Low Income Taxpayers Clinic; Guardianships; Legal Services for Veterans - Homeless/Near Homeless; Elder Law.

Related Services

General Legal Aid
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
General Benefits Assistance
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Benefits Screening
Comprehensive Family Law Services
Legal Representation
Elder Law
Legal Counseling
Criminal Record Expungement Assistance