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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
Addresses unfair rental practices. A tenant may file a complaint with the Philadelphia Fair Housing Commission if rent is current and the tenant is being threatened with illegal eviction, if a landlord is raising rent while housing code violations exist, if another term of a lease is being violated, or if a landlord is retaliating against a tenant for reporting housing code violations to the Department of Licenses and Inspections.

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Housing Discrimination Assistance
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Tenant Rights Information/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

Legal Counseling
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Self Representation Assistance
Long Term Care Ombudsman Programs
Comprehensive Family Law Services
Welfare Rights Assistance
Eviction Prevention Legal Assistance
General Legal Aid
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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Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
Lawyer Referral Services
Self Representation Assistance
General Legal Aid
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Welfare Rights Assistance
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Legal Information Services
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
SSI
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Eviction Prevention Legal Assistance
Disability Benefits
Provides housing counseling services as a supportive base for tenants and homeowners of HAVE's housing development projects.

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Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Credit Counseling
Personal Financial Counseling
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
Homebuyer/Home Purchase Counseling
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.

Related Services

Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
Lawyer Referral Services
Self Representation Assistance
General Legal Aid
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Welfare Rights Assistance
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Legal Information Services
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
SSI
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Eviction Prevention Legal Assistance
Disability Benefits
Provides assistance to individuals and families in need of legal services in all areas of housing law, including discrimination and public housing appeals, landlord/tenant disputes, foreclosure and tax issues, and insurance claims.

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Real Estate Law
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Landlord Rights Information/Counseling
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Tax Foreclosure Assistance
Public/Subsidized Housing Appeals Assistance
Eminent Domain/Expropriation Actions
Eviction Prevention Legal Assistance
Property Tax Relief Application Preparation Services
Insurance Claims Assistance
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
Provides advocacy for tenants who are having difficulties getting the hazardous lead removed from their homes. It also educates tenants on how to get help and care for their lead poisoned children. Provides Lead inspections

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Lead Testing
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Advocacy
Friends Association provides free legal representation, financial assistance, and social service support to individuals and families facing eviction through the Eviction Prevention Case Resolution Program. The program currently serves the Downingtown, West Chester and Coatesville District Courts.

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Rent Payment Assistance
Case/Care Management
Eviction Prevention Legal Assistance
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
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.

Related Services

Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
Lawyer Referral Services
Self Representation Assistance
General Legal Aid
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Welfare Rights Assistance
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Legal Information Services
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
SSI
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Eviction Prevention Legal Assistance
Disability Benefits
Offers experienced tenant organizers who will come to an apartment building and meet with groups of tenants interested in forming a tenant council.

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Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Provides assistance to individuals and families in need of legal services in all areas of housing law, including discrimination and public housing appeals, landlord/tenant disputes, foreclosure and tax issues, and insurance claims.

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Real Estate Law
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Landlord Rights Information/Counseling
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Tax Foreclosure Assistance
Public/Subsidized Housing Appeals Assistance
Eminent Domain/Expropriation Actions
Eviction Prevention Legal Assistance
Property Tax Relief Application Preparation Services
Insurance Claims Assistance
Provides a wide range of free housing services, including: first-time homebuyer counseling; foreclosure and sheriff sale prevention; rent, mortgage and utility assistance; property tax and rent rebates; financial education. Also help clients build budgets and credit, and can connect people to affordable home repair.

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Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Property Tax Information
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Rent Payment Assistance
Homebuyer/Home Purchase Counseling
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
Offers a free Tenants' Rights workshop to educate tenants about their legal rights and responsibilities. It is held at TAG's office. Also offers a Court Preparation Class (Eviction Defense) every Tuesday and Thursday at 9:00am at Municipal Court.

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Tenant Readiness Education Programs
Eviction Prevention Legal Assistance
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
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.

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

Related Services

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

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 support, encouragement, information, and assistance to victims of crime and their significant others. This includes helping victims navigate the legal system or explore their reporting options. Educates victims and survivors about their rights, and provides accompaniment to criminal court hearings, hospitals, police departments, SVP hearings (Sexual Violence Protection orders), and PFI hearings (Protection From Intimidation). Assists with Victim Impact Statements, filing for Victims Compensation, enrollment in the Crime Victim Notification Program, and registering for post-sentencing notifications. Offers crisis intervention, as well as information and referrals to appropriate legal and community resources.

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General Crisis Intervention Hotlines
Court Ordered Victim Restitution Services
General Crime Victim Assistance
In Person Crisis Intervention
Sexual Assault Hotlines
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
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.

Related Services

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

Long Term Care Ombudsman Programs
Comprehensive Family Law Services
Eviction Prevention Legal Assistance
Self Representation Assistance
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Welfare Rights Assistance
Legal Counseling
General Legal Aid
Provides assistance to individuals and families in need of legal services in all areas of housing law, including discrimination and public housing appeals, landlord/tenant disputes, foreclosure and tax issues, and insurance claims.

Related Services

Real Estate Law
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Landlord Rights Information/Counseling
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Tax Foreclosure Assistance
Public/Subsidized Housing Appeals Assistance
Eminent Domain/Expropriation Actions
Eviction Prevention Legal Assistance
Property Tax Relief Application Preparation Services
Insurance Claims Assistance
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.

Related Services

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

Related Services

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