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Northwestern Legal Services - Legal Services

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.

What's Here

Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Eviction Prevention Assistance
General Legal Aid
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
SSI
Legal Information Services
Welfare Rights Assistance
Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
Lawyer Referral Services
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Self Representation Assistance
Disability Benefits
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution

Neighborhood Legal Services Association - Project Shape

Provides civil legal services to low-income individuals and families without the means to hire a private attorney.

What's Here

Eviction Prevention Assistance
Welfare Rights Assistance
General Legal Aid
Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling

MidPenn Legal Services - Legal 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.

What's Here

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

North Penn Legal Services - 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.

What's Here

Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Legal Counseling
Eviction Prevention Assistance
Self Representation Assistance
Welfare Rights Assistance
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
General Legal Aid
Comprehensive Family Law Services
Long Term Care Ombudsman Programs

Veterans Multi-Service Center - Supportive Services for Veteran Families

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.

What's Here

Mortgage Payment Assistance
Veterans
Credit Counseling
Electric Service Payment Assistance
Homeless Veterans
Gas Service Payment Assistance
Families of Veterans
Case/Care Management
Disability Benefits
Outreach Programs
Rent Payment Assistance
Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance
General Benefits and Services Assistance
Rental Deposit Assistance
Rapid Re-Housing Programs
Legal Counseling
Veteran Benefits Assistance
General Legal Aid
Homelessness Prevention Programs
General Clothing Provision
Job Finding Assistance
Undesignated Temporary Financial Assistance
Specialized Information and Referral
Personal Financial Counseling

North Penn Legal Services - 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.

What's Here

Legal Counseling
Comprehensive Family Law Services
Welfare Rights Assistance
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Long Term Care Ombudsman Programs
General Legal Aid
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Self Representation Assistance
Eviction Prevention Assistance

MidPenn Legal Services - Legal 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.

What's Here

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

Summit Legal Aid - General Information

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.

What's Here

Legal Counseling
General Legal Aid
Legal Representation
Lawyer Referral Services

Veterans Multi-Service Center - Supportive Services for Veteran Families

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.

What's Here

Mortgage Payment Assistance
Veterans
Credit Counseling
Electric Service Payment Assistance
Homeless Veterans
Gas Service Payment Assistance
Families of Veterans
Case/Care Management
Disability Benefits
Outreach Programs
Rent Payment Assistance
Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance
General Benefits and Services Assistance
Rental Deposit Assistance
Rapid Re-Housing Programs
Legal Counseling
Veteran Benefits Assistance
General Legal Aid
Homelessness Prevention Programs
General Clothing Provision
Job Finding Assistance
Undesignated Temporary Financial Assistance
Specialized Information and Referral
Personal Financial Counseling

Legal Aid of Southeastern Pennsylvania - Legal Aid Services

Offers free legal help for low-income and vulnerable residents. Services may include bankruptcy, debt relief, consumer law, child custody and dependency issues, disaster legal aid, elder law, expungements, pardons, and record sealing. May also cover government benefits issues concerning Unemployment Compensation, SSI, SSDI, TANF (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families), SNAP (food stamps), Medical Assistance (Medicaid), and Child Health Insurance Program (CHIP). Housing issues such as landlord-tenant, eviction, habitability, public or subsidized housing, rent-to-own, homeownership, mortgage foreclosure, property tax sales, reverse mortgages, and tangled title; utility problems, and veterans benefits and discharge upgrades.

What's Here

Public/Subsidized Housing Appeals Assistance
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Predatory Lending Assistance
Welfare Rights Assistance
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Eviction Prevention Assistance
Advocacy
Bankruptcy Assistance
Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
Elder Law
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
General Benefits and Services Assistance
Legal Information Services
TANF Recipients
Legal Representation
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Court Filing Offices
General Legal Aid
Labor and Employment Law

Hugh Lane Wellness Foundation - Legal Services

Provides free, need-based civil legal aid services for LGBTQ+ and HIV community members in Southwestern Pennsylvania. Offers in-house assistance for cases involving identity document support, public benefits counseling, housing support, and civil expungement of criminal records.

What's Here

General Benefits and Services Assistance
Certificates/Forms Assistance
General Legal Aid
Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
Lawyer Referral Services
Name/Personal Information Modification Assistance

Mercer County Area Agency on Aging - Legal Assistance

Offers referral service to lawyers and lawyer-supervised aides to 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.

What's Here

General Legal Aid

United Way of Chester County - Financial Stability Center

Works in collaboration with PA CareeerLink to provides extensive support and resources, professional guidance, confidential counseling, and a set of services to help clients clarify and achieve their financial and employment goals.

What's Here

Credit Counseling
General Legal Aid
Financial Literacy Training
Personal Financial Counseling

Neighborhood Legal Services Association - Legal 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.

What's Here

General Benefits and Services Assistance
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Legal Representation
Divorce Assistance
Crime Victim/Witness Related No Contact Orders
General Legal Aid
Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Sexual Assault Protective/Restraining Orders
Consumer Law
Comprehensive Family Law Services
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Welfare Rights Assistance
Legal Counseling
Real Estate Law
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Tax Foreclosure Assistance

MidPenn Legal Services - Legal 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.

What's Here

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

Northwestern Legal Services - Legal Services

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.

What's Here

Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Eviction Prevention Assistance
General Legal Aid
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
SSI
Legal Information Services
Welfare Rights Assistance
Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
Lawyer Referral Services
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Self Representation Assistance
Disability Benefits
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution

Legal Aid of Southeastern Pennsylvania - Legal Aid Services

Offers free legal help for low-income and vulnerable residents. Services may include bankruptcy, debt relief, consumer law, child custody and dependency issues, disaster legal aid, elder law, expungements, pardons, and record sealing. May also cover government benefits issues concerning Unemployment Compensation, SSI, SSDI, TANF (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families), SNAP (food stamps), Medical Assistance (Medicaid), and Child Health Insurance Program (CHIP). Housing issues such as landlord-tenant, eviction, habitability, public or subsidized housing, rent-to-own, homeownership, mortgage foreclosure, property tax sales, reverse mortgages, and tangled title; utility problems, and veterans benefits and discharge upgrades.

What's Here

Public/Subsidized Housing Appeals Assistance
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Predatory Lending Assistance
Welfare Rights Assistance
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Eviction Prevention Assistance
Advocacy
Bankruptcy Assistance
Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
Elder Law
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
General Benefits and Services Assistance
Legal Information Services
TANF Recipients
Legal Representation
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Court Filing Offices
General Legal Aid
Labor and Employment Law

York County Government - York County Human Services Department - Legal Services

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
  • What's Here

    Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
    Elder Law
    General Legal Aid

    Chester County Bar Association - Access To Justice Program

    Provides free legal services to financially qualified Chester County residents.

    What's Here

    General Legal Aid
    Legal Counseling

    Veterans Multi-Service Center - Supportive Services for Veteran Families

    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.

    What's Here

    Mortgage Payment Assistance
    Veterans
    Credit Counseling
    Electric Service Payment Assistance
    Homeless Veterans
    Gas Service Payment Assistance
    Families of Veterans
    Case/Care Management
    Disability Benefits
    Outreach Programs
    Rent Payment Assistance
    Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance
    General Benefits and Services Assistance
    Rental Deposit Assistance
    Rapid Re-Housing Programs
    Legal Counseling
    Veteran Benefits Assistance
    General Legal Aid
    Homelessness Prevention Programs
    General Clothing Provision
    Job Finding Assistance
    Undesignated Temporary Financial Assistance
    Specialized Information and Referral
    Personal Financial Counseling

    Summit Legal Aid - General Information

    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.

    What's Here

    Legal Counseling
    General Legal Aid
    Legal Representation
    Lawyer Referral Services

    MidPenn Legal Services - Legal 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.

    What's Here

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

    Pennsylvania Institutional Law Project - Civil Legal Assistance

    Assists individuals who are incarcerated or detained in prisons, jails, immigration detention centers, or other institutional settings by providing information, legal advice, advocacy, and representation of civil rights matter issues related to their conditions of confinement. Provides assistance in: A) Medical care and mental healthcare B) Freedom from retaliation and freedom from assault and sexual abuse C) Personal safety and freedom from assault and sexual abuse D) Access to the courts E) Religious accommodations and disability accommodations F) Clean, safe, and humane living conditions

    What's Here

    General Legal Aid
    Ex-Offenders
    Low Income
    Inmates
    Advocacy
    Criminal Justice/Legal System Reform Groups

    Philadelphia VIP - Pro Bono Legal Services

    Provides referrals to volunteer attorneys for non-fee-generating civil legal matters.

    What's Here

    Low Income
    General Legal Aid
    Lawyer Referral Services

    Somerset County Government - Child Support Wage Assignment 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.

    What's Here

    General Legal Aid