Legal Assistance

Provides free legal services for civil law problems to low-income in 11 counties. Types of cases they can accept include: divorce cases involving custody or abuse, custody, paternity, orders of protection, and more. Call the office to apply for services and determine eligibility. Serving Audrain, Boone, Callaway, Chariton, Cole, Cooper, Howard, Miller, Moniteau, Osage, and Randolph counties.

Provides free legal services for civil cases to low-income and elderly people in 40 counties. Eligibility for services may be based on income of all people living in your home, and the type of legal problem. They accept family law cases that involve domestic violence, and can help with protective orders, paternity, divorce, and child custody/support. Other service areas include immigration services for survivors of domestic violence and human trafficking, public benefits, guardianship, and more. To apply for services, call one of the Legal Aid offices or complete the application on their website. The St. Joseph office serves Andrew, Atchison, Buchanan, Caldwell, Clinton, Daviess, DeKalb, Gentry, Grundy, Harrison, Holt, Linn, Livingston, Mercer, Nodaway, Putnam, Sullivan, and Worth counties.

Provides free legal services to low-income and elderly people in 43 counties. Their core legal services are in the areas of domestic and sexual violence, family law, consumer law, housing, public benefits, and elder law. Services for victims of abuse, sexual assault, stalking, and human trafficking include orders of protection, safety planning, divorce, child custody, and immigration. Eligibility for legal aid may be based on income and assets of all members of the household and the legal problem. Apply for services by completing an application in person, by phone, or online.

rovides free legal services for civil law problems to low-income in 11 counties.  Types of cases they can accept include: divorce cases involving custody or abuse, custody, paternity, orders of protection, and more. Call the office to apply for services and determine eligibility. Serving Audrain, Boone, Callaway, Chariton, Cole, Cooper, Howard, Miller, Moniteau, Osage, and Randolph counties.

Provides free legal services in civil cases to low-income and elderly residents in 21 counties. The types of cases handled include housing, domestic violence, immigration, public benefits, senior cases, and more. They can only accept divorce cases that are directly related to domestic violence or abuse. To apply for services, call the intake line or complete the online application. Interpreter services are available for non-English speaking and hearing impaired applicants; please request this when making your first call to the intake line.

Provides free legal services to low-income and elderly people in 43 counties. Their core legal services are in the areas of domestic and sexual violence, family law, consumer law, housing, public benefits, and elder law. Services for victims of abuse, sexual assault, stalking, and human trafficking include orders of protection, safety planning, divorce, child custody, and immigration. Eligibility for legal aid may be based on income and assets of all members of the household and the legal problem. Apply for services by completing an application in person, by phone, or online.

Provides free legal services for civil cases to low-income and elderly people in 40 counties. Eligibility for services may be based on income of all people living in your home, and the type of legal problem. They accept family law cases that involve domestic violence, and can help with protective orders, paternity, divorce, and child custody/support. Other service areas include immigration services for survivors of domestic violence and human trafficking, public benefits, guardianship, and more. To apply for services, call one of the Legal Aid offices or complete the application on their website. The Central office serves Clay, Jackson, and Platte counties.

Provides free legal services for civil cases to low-income and elderly people in 40 counties. Eligibility for services may be based on income of all people living in your home, and the type of legal problem. They accept family law cases that involve domestic violence, and can help with protective orders, paternity, divorce, and child custody/support. Other service areas include immigration services for survivors of domestic violence and human trafficking, public benefits, guardianship, and more. To apply for services, call one of the Legal Aid offices or complete the application on their website. The Joplin office serves Barton, Bates, Jasper, McDonald, Newton, and Vernon.

Provides free legal services for civil cases to low-income and elderly people in 40 counties. Eligibility for services may be based on income of all people living in your home, and the type of legal problem. They accept family law cases that involve domestic violence, and can help with protective orders, paternity, divorce, and child custody/support. Other service areas include immigration services for survivors of domestic violence and human trafficking, public benefits, guardianship, and more. To apply for services, call one of the Legal Aid offices or complete the application on their website. The Warrensburg office serves Benton, Camden, Carroll, Cass, Henry, Hickory, Johnson, Lafayette, Morgan, Pettis, Ray, Saline, and St. Clair counties.

Provides free legal services in civil cases to low-income and elderly residents in 21 counties. The types of cases handled include housing, domestic violence, immigration, public benefits, senior cases, and more. They can only accept divorce cases that are directly related to domestic violence or abuse. To apply for services, call the intake line or complete the online application. Interpreter services are available for non-English speaking and hearing impaired applicants; please request this when making your first call to the intake line.

Provides free legal services to low-income and elderly people in 43 counties. Their core legal services are in the areas of domestic and sexual violence, family law, consumer law, housing, public benefits, and elder law. Services for victims of abuse, sexual assault, stalking, and human trafficking include orders of protection, safety planning, divorce, child custody, and immigration. Eligibility for legal aid may be based on income and assets of all members of the household and the legal problem. Apply for services by completing an application in person, by phone, or online.

Provides free legal services to low-income and elderly people in 43 counties. Their core legal services are in the areas of domestic and sexual violence, family law, consumer law, housing, public benefits, and elder law. Services for victims of abuse, sexual assault, stalking, and human trafficking include orders of protection, safety planning, divorce, child custody, and immigration. Eligibility for legal aid may be based on income and assets of all members of the household and the legal problem. Apply for services by completing an application in person, by phone, or online.

Provides free legal services to low-income and elderly people in 43 counties. Their core legal services are in the areas of domestic and sexual violence, family law, consumer law, housing, public benefits, and elder law. Services for victims of abuse, sexual assault, stalking, and human trafficking include orders of protection, safety planning, divorce, child custody, and immigration. Eligibility for legal aid may be based on income and assets of all members of the household and the legal problem. Apply for services by completing an application in person, by phone, or online.