Legal Aid of Western Missouri provides free civil legal assistance to those who need it most and can least afford it. Legal Aid is the only organization in western Missouri that provides free and comprehensive civil justice services to low-income individuals. Our work is very cost-effective and addresses the root causes of community problems. Legal aid works with other community organizations working in housing, health care, public support, family violence and other issues to solve community problems. This list is not exhaustive. To find out more about our services and whether we can help you with your legal issue, please contact us. The availability of a free civil lawyer can make all the difference for our neighbours struggling to stay home, escape domestic violence, get veterans` benefits, or address many other legal challenges that are central to their safety and well-being. Our success stories highlight the types of civil law issues our clients face and the impact your support has on your neighbours and community. It`s hard to play in a game where your opponent has the equipment and you have nothing.
Without you, none of this would have been possible. Your support makes a difference. Walk-in hours and restrictions: Like office hours, I have a first Class C attack that happened 10 years ago. I want it removed, do you offer this service? It was a verbal attack. 706 Felix Saint Joseph Street, MO – 64501 Phone Number: (816) 364-2325 Fax: (816) 364-2647 Our primary areas of practice are family law/domestic violence protection, housing assistance, foreclosure prevention, access to health care, consumer/labor law, immigration law, and federal/consumer credit. Have you ever used this desk for anything? What did you think? We serve 40 counties in Missouri where approximately 295,000 people live in poverty — most of whom will never be encountered or even known. But they look a lot like you. They have families, hopes and dreams.
They are your neighbors. They live in the communities they call home. Counties served: Andrew, Atchison, Buchanan, Caldwell, Clinton, Daviess, DeKalb, Gentry, Grundy, Harrison, Holt, Linn, Livingston, Mercer Nodaway, Putnam, Sullivan, and Worth Every day, Missourians are denied the basic rights to which they are entitled under the law simply because they cannot afford a lawyer. We are on a mission to change that! “Everything legal aid has given me has helped me understand my rights and what I can do.” Telephone recording hours and restrictions: 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.; 13:00 to 17:00.
