My 40-year-old son now has two cases, the illegal discharge of a firearm and a sexual charge filed against him by an 8-year-old girlfriend. Legal advice related to fathers` rights laws The availability of civil legal aid can make all the difference for our neighbours who are struggling to stay in their homes, escape domestic violence, access benefits for veterans or people with disabilities, or many other legal challenges that are central to their safety and well-being. I need legal help to try to establish custody of my children 50/50 with their mother. Prairie State Legal Services is an organization that provides free legal advice to low-income individuals and people 60 years of age and older who have serious civil law problems and need legal help to resolve them. The Mission of Prairie State Legal Services, Inc. is to ensure equal access to justice and fair treatment before the law by providing legal advice, advocacy, education and awareness-raising activities that serve to protect basic human needs and to uphold or enforce rights. You must meet our income and wealth guidelines or be at least 60 years old. Generally, a client is eligible if their household income is less than 125% of the federal poverty line. Prairie State can help people whose income is up to 200% of the poverty line if the household has certain expenses. We do not deal with criminal, immigration, personal injury, misconduct, employee settlements, traffic violations or probate. Prairie State Legal Services offers free legal aid to low- and middle-income individuals. 201 W. Olive Street Bloomington, IL – 61701 Phone Number: (309) 827-5021 Fax: (309) 828-3776 The Helpline Hours of Operation (TCS) are 9:00 a.m.
– 1:00 p.m., Monday to Thursday. Have you ever used this desk for anything? What did you think? Leave the legacy of promoting access to justice for all. I was just offered a job that does background checks! I have just been put on probation for 2 years for the first time! How does this affect my background check? And if my lease is pending, will it affect my lease? If so, what can I do to stay in low-income housing? Allison & Mosby Scott believe in supporting local causes in our community. One of the ways we give back is by partnering with Prairie State Legal Services. See the latest news about our partnership below. The Bloomington office serves Livingston, McLean and Woodford counties. Prairie State`s regular hours of operation are Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Approximately 690,000 people in our service area live in poverty. They have families, hopes and dreams. They are your neighbors. They live in the communities they call home. Our churches are a better place for all of us when help is available, when it is needed. Determining paternity for the sake of visiting my daughter Want to know what to do to get a job that requires a background check Do you help with cases related to long-term care for adults and community care facilities for seniors? Need to find a lawyer for a guard fight I`m going through Can you help me get a paternity test and set up a scheduled visit? That was fine, but they didn`t care about the problem Every day, people in Illinois are denied the basic rights to which they are legally entitled simply because they cannot afford a lawyer. It`s our mission to change that.