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Provides court advocacy and accompaniment related to Protection From Abuse Orders.
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218 North Kimberly Avenue, Suite 101, Somerset, PA 15501
Provides legal services for individuals and families experiencing domestic/intimate partner violence, child abuse, elder/adult dependent abuse. Assists in obtaining restraining orders (Protection From Abuse orders, also called PFAs).
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16 East Otterman Street, Greensburg, PA 15601
Provides legal services for individuals and families experiencing domestic/intimate partner violence, child abuse, elder/adult dependent abuse. Assists in obtaining restraining orders (Protection From Abuse orders, also called PFAs).
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342 South Richard Street, Bedford, PA 15522
Provides assistance to people who need to obtain legal protection to prevent harassment, stalking or violence
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45 North George Street, York, PA 17401
All civil litigation is filed with the Prothonotary. A few examples include the following:
  • family court matters such as divorce, child custody and protection from abuse cases.
  • unpaid debt complaints
  • malpractice actions
  • mortgage foreclosures
  • personal injury cases
  • equity actions
  • replevin
  • district justice civil judgment appeals
  • license suspension appeals
  • administrative agency appeals
  • actions in ejectment
  • condemnation proceedings
  • Liens against real estate and personal property are also part of the records.
  • The office also serves as the passport acceptance agent. Records date back to 1759.
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    14 North Main Street, Chambersburg, PA 17201
    Files all civil documents, divorces, custody, protection from abuse (PFA), and judgments. This office is not permitted to issue legal advice or procedures, please consult your attorney for any legal questions. Forms may not be available in some cases. For instructions and forms for Divorce and Custody matters, please use the following website. www.pacourts.us/learn/representing-yourself/
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    220 South Main Street, Suite 306, Holly Pointe Building, Butler, PA 16001
    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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    233 Penn Avenue, Scranton, PA 18503
    Local attorneys volunteer to provide free legal representation for civil cases. A broad spectrum of civil cases are handled, including the following: landlord-tenant, debtor-creditor problems, unemployment compensation, termination of social security or SSI benefits, uninsured tort defense, family law and other serious civil matters. Simple wills, powers of attorney, and health care directives are provided for financially eligible adults age 60 and over. Assistance in clearing criminal records through the state pardon process is also provided.
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    925 Court Street, Honesdale, PA 18431
    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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    2 West Main Street, New Bloomfield, PA 17068
    Offers establishment of child and spousal support orders, enforcement of domestic relations court orders, establishment of paternity for children born out of wedlock, and locating absent parents.
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    124 West Diamond Street, Floor L, Butler, PA 16003
    Issues Protection from Abuse (PFA) and Protection from Sexual Violence or Intimidation (PSVI) orders for individuals who are in danger
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    Provides Legal Advocacy and Medical Advocacy. Legal Advocacy includes accompaniment with transportation to Court, Legal proceedings, Legal Aid Agency, Police, and Social Service Agencies; Assistance in filing Protection from Abuse Orders (PFA), Protection from Intimidation Order (PFI) and Protections from Sexual Violence Orders (SVO); Assistance with Crime Victim Compensation claims and support with legal issues, i.e. divorce, child custody, child support. Medical advocacy includes assistance with making medical appointments and accompaniment with transportation to hospitals, doctors and medical professionals.
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    444 East Susquehanna Street, Allentown, PA 18103
    Provides services to victims of domestic violence including a 24-hour hotline, counseling, support groups, court advocacy, and safe housing when fleeing abuse. Also offers training programs on domestic violence for businesses, police officers, clergy, health care providers, and other social service agency staff, as well as prevention programs to youth.
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    125 South 9th Street, Suite 300, Philadelphia, PA 19107
    Offers a free Telephone Counseling and Consumer Education Service for topics such as education and employment discrimination, domestic violence, and other legal information.
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    101 West Broad Street, Hazleton, PA 18201
    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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    222 North Walnut Street, 2nd Floor, West Chester, PA 19380
    Offers free general legal aid for victims of domestic abuse who are seeing Protection from Abuse (PFA) orders.
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    633 Court Street, Reading, PA 19601
    Domestic violence protection requests/petitions. Protection order coordination. Emergency PFAs can be obtained from Reading Central Court on 1st Floor of courthouse after 7:00pm and on weekends.
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    35 West Main Street, Bloomsburg, PA 17815
    Provides filing for civil actions such as Custody/Visitation Matters, Divorce Complaints, Equity Actions, Judgements.UCC Financing Statements,Lien Stipulations, Mechanic/Municipal Liens, Mortgage Foreclosures, Quiet Title Actions. Clerk of Orphans Court process Marriage License applications. Passport and Birth Certificate Information.
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    119 Warren Street, Tunkhannock, PA 18657
    Provides 24-hour telephone hotline crisis intervention. In Wyoming County -an advocate can assist with filing an order for Protection from Abuse (PFA).
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