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Bankruptcy Legal Assistance | Legal Aid Society Of Cleveland - Lorain County Office

1530 West River Road, Suite 301, Elyria, OH 44035

Barrier Free Restrooms|Designated Parking|Lowered Elevator Controls|Wheelchair Accessible Building (ramps & main entrance doors).

- Serves residents of Lorain County with household income at or below 200% of the Federal Poverty Guidelines. - Applicants must also meet case acceptance guidelines.
- None required to apply for assistance. - Must provide all papers related to legal problem and a signed release of information forms to receive assistance.
Phone Intake: - Monday, Wednesday and Friday: 9:00am to 4:00pm. - Tuesday and Thursday: 9:00am to 2:00pm. - Closed federal holidays. Walk-in Intake: - Tuesday and Thursday: 9:00am to 1:00pm. - Closed federal holidays.
(216) 586-3190

Voice - voice | Spanish Language Intake Line

(440) 210-4532

Voice - voice | Worker Information Line

(440) 324-1121

Voice - voice | Administrative and For Current Clients

(888) 817-3777

Voice - voice | English and Multiple Other Languages Intake Line

(888) 808-2800

Voice - voice | Administrative and For Current Clients

(440) 210-4533

Voice - voice | Tenant Info Line

https://lasclev.org
[email protected]

Utilizes language interpretation services for other languages.

Call or visit the office during designated times or visit the website for more information and to complete intake.

No fee.

Lorain County, Ohio

Description

Evaluates requests for bankruptcy assistance where applicant seeks protection from creditor in the following instances: - Threat of garnishment or wrongful garnishment; - Utility shut off with no other options to reinstate service; - Driver's license suspension; - Income from Social Security or other governmental benefit is being offset to arrearage of more than $2,000 on federal mortgage. If applicant has a permanent disability, is retired or elderly, and is judgment proof: Offers assistance with communicating such facts with creditors.

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Providing organization

Legal Aid Society Of Cleveland - Lorain County Office

Provides legal representation in civil cases for people who cannot afford an attorney.