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Restricted to non-fee generating services, like consultation on civil legal problems, Advance Directives, Power of Attorney and wills. OTHER LEGAL ISSUES CONSIDERED:
  • Landlord/tenant disputes
  • Health Care benefit issues
  • Consumer fraud issues
  • Supports low-wage workers as they pursue economic and social justice. Provides free legal representation on employment-related issues.

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    Lawyer Referral Services
    Outreach Programs
    General Legal Aid
    Assists veterans charged with non-violent offenses adjudicated through the Allegheny County Veterans Court program. The students prepare and present cases for disposition in the Court of Common Pleas and stay in touch with veterans to ensure they are following court-ordered substance abuse or mental health treatment plans offered as alternatives to incarceration.
    Provides legal services.

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    General Legal Aid
    Provides eligible veteran households with outreach, assessment, case management, advocacy and assistance in obtaining VA and other benefits, which may include housing counseling, legal support, credit repair, financial planning services, and time-limited, temporary financial assistance.

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    General Clothing Provision
    Job Finding Assistance
    Credit Counseling
    Veteran Benefits Assistance
    Personal Financial Counseling
    General Benefits Assistance
    Legal Counseling
    Homelessness Prevention Programs
    General Legal Aid
    Lawyers and lawyer-supervised aides provide help in resolving or preventing legal problems of eligible older adults. Educational programs on legal or related issues are presented to older consumers at Mercer County senior centers.
    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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    Long Term Care Ombudsman Programs
    Comprehensive Family Law Services
    Self Representation Assistance
    Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
    Eviction Prevention Legal Assistance
    General Legal Aid
    Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
    Welfare Rights Assistance
    Legal Counseling
    Provides eligible veteran households with outreach, assessment, case management, advocacy and assistance in obtaining VA and other benefits, which may include housing counseling, legal support, credit repair, financial planning services, and time-limited, temporary financial assistance.

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    General Clothing Provision
    Job Finding Assistance
    Credit Counseling
    Veteran Benefits Assistance
    Personal Financial Counseling
    General Benefits Assistance
    Legal Counseling
    Homelessness Prevention Programs
    General Legal Aid
    Offers free legal help for victims of domestic abuse who are seeing Protection from Abuse (PFA) orders in each of the counties that we serve.

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    Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
    General Legal Aid
    Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
    Utilizes trained community volunteers to provide insight, perspective, and support to those being charged and their families as they navigate the justice system. Gives participants a deeper understanding of the justice process, what is expected from them at each stage, and suggestions to help them prepare for meetings with their attorney, court dates, and other steps of the process. Offers virtual and in-person meetings, depending upon location.
    Provide case management services to individuals or families who need assistance with food security; interpretation and translation; court processes in domestic, divorce, or child custody matters; finding employment and/or training; information for families on juvenile justice cases; completing higher education applications and other systems navigation assistance.

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    Case/Care Management
    Language Translation
    General Legal Aid
    Comprehensive Family Law Services
    Prejob Guidance
    Job Finding Assistance
    Housing Search Assistance
    Language Interpretation
    Certificates/Forms Assistance
    Provides free legal representation to low income people with civil legal problems. Free legal aid may be provided in cases involving: Public Benefits, Housing, Family Law, Employment & Education, and Consumer Law.

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    SSI
    Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
    Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
    Lawyer Referral Services
    Welfare Rights Assistance
    Disability Benefits
    Housing Discrimination Assistance
    Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
    Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
    Legal Information Services
    Self Representation Assistance
    Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
    General Legal Aid
    Eviction Prevention Legal Assistance
    Provides free legal representation to low income people with civil legal problems. Free legal aid may be provided in cases involving: Public Benefits, Housing, Family Law, Employment & Education, and Consumer Law.

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    SSI
    Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
    Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
    Lawyer Referral Services
    Welfare Rights Assistance
    Disability Benefits
    Housing Discrimination Assistance
    Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
    Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
    Legal Information Services
    Self Representation Assistance
    Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
    General Legal Aid
    Eviction Prevention Legal Assistance
    Offers legal services, including consultation, counseling, and representation in many areas of civil law. See specific program listings for details; provides referrals to attorneys if the individual's need is outside the scope of the services offered.

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    General Legal Aid
    Lawyer Referral Services
    Legal Counseling
    Legal Representation
    Utilizes trained community volunteers to provide insight, perspective, and support to those being charged and their families as they navigate the justice system. Gives participants a deeper understanding of the justice process, what is expected from them at each stage, and suggestions to help them prepare for meetings with their attorney, court dates, and other steps of the process. Offers virtual and in-person meetings, depending upon location.
    Provides legal services.

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    General Legal Aid
    Provides referrals to volunteer attorneys for non-fee-generating civil legal matters. Intake is by referral from other legal aid providers only.
    Provides free legal representation to low income people with civil legal problems. Free legal aid may be provided in cases involving: Public Benefits, Housing, Family Law, Employment & Education, and Consumer Law.

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    SSI
    Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
    Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
    Lawyer Referral Services
    Welfare Rights Assistance
    Disability Benefits
    Housing Discrimination Assistance
    Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
    Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
    Legal Information Services
    Self Representation Assistance
    Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
    General Legal Aid
    Eviction Prevention Legal Assistance
    Provides legal representation, advice, and education to low-income individuals with civil legal problems.

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    Legal Counseling
    Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
    General Benefits Assistance
    Comprehensive Family Law Services
    Divorce Assistance
    Eviction Prevention Legal Assistance
    Self Representation Assistance
    Immigrant Benefits Assistance
    Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
    General Legal Aid
    Immigration/Naturalization Legal Services
    Offers legal services, including consultation, counseling, and representation in many areas of civil law. See specific program listings for details; provides referrals to attorneys if the individual's need is outside the scope of the services offered.

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    General Legal Aid
    Lawyer Referral Services
    Legal Counseling
    Legal Representation
    Offers legal services, including consultation, counseling, and representation in many areas of civil law. See specific program listings for details; provides referrals to attorneys if the individual's need is outside the scope of the services offered.

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    General Legal Aid
    Lawyer Referral Services
    Legal Counseling
    Legal Representation
    Provides free legal representation to low income people with civil legal problems. Free legal aid may be provided in cases involving: Public Benefits, Housing, Family Law, Employment & Education, and Consumer Law.

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    SSI
    Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
    Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
    Lawyer Referral Services
    Welfare Rights Assistance
    Disability Benefits
    Housing Discrimination Assistance
    Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
    Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
    Legal Information Services
    Self Representation Assistance
    Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
    General Legal Aid
    Eviction Prevention Legal Assistance
    Provides legal assistance for people who want to petition the court to transfer the right to collect wages earned by their ex-spouses to themselves in cases where the ex-spouse is under court order to pay child support and fails to pay as required.
    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, 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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    Elder Law
    Veteran Benefits Assistance
    General Legal Aid
    Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
    Self Representation Assistance
    Legal Counseling
    Comprehensive Family Law Services
    Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
    Encourages youth and adults of all cultures to explore race together. Includes "reading to reduce racism" after school book clubs, discussion groups, and special events