Domestic relations divisions have jurisdiction over all proceedings involving divorce or dissolution of marriages, annulment, legal separation, spousal support and allocation of parental rights and responsibilities for the care of children.

Provides legal assistance which may include information, advice, or representation as well as online resources to help with the following issues: *Simple Wills *Power of Attorney *Advance Directives *Nursing Home Issues *Medicaid/Medicare Issues *Grandparent Custody or Power of Attorney *Consumer Protections *Abuse, Neglect, Exploitation *Housing and Income Issues *Transfer on Death Affidavits

Provides a child support magistrate to hear petitions and assign appropriate support orders

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Provides the following legal services for low-income clients with elder law issues: Wills, advance directives, and estate planning, Healthcare; elder abuse, grandparent custody, consumer problems, and other issues for seniors.