Post Disaster Legal Counseling Services | Mid Missouri Legal Services Jefferson City

Local legal aid providers and pro bono attornerys will be available to help with the following: Assistance securing FEMA and other government benefits available to disaster victims Assistance with life, medical and property insurance claims Help with home repair contracts and contractors Replacement of wills and other important legal documents lost or destroyed in the disaster Consumer protections such as price-gouging and avoiding contractor scams in the rebuilding process Counseling on mortgage-foreclosure problems and landlord-tenant problems

Date of Last Formal Update

08/19/2024

Data provided by

United Way of Greater St Louis 211

Physical Address

428 East Capitol Avenue, Jefferson City, MO 65101

Hours

Mon-Fri - 8:30am to 4:30pm

Application process

To speak with legal aid providers and pro bono attorneys call 1 (800) 829-4128

Fee

No Fees

Required documents

Picture ID Proof of Residence

Eligibility

Individuals who were affected by the severe storms, tornadoes, straight-line winds and flooding which occurred on December 23, 2015 to January 9, 2016

Languages

English

Service area

Barry County, MO Cape Girardeau County, MO Crawford County, MO Gasconade County, MO Greene County, MO Laclede County, MO Lawrence County, MO Maries County, MO Phelps County, MO Polk County, MO Pulaski County, MO Sainte Genevieve County, MO Saint Francois County, MO Scott County, MO Stone County, MO Taney County, MO Texas County, MO Webster County, MO Wright County, MO

Agency info

MID MISSOURI LEGAL SERVICES

Provides free legal aid in civil matters to low income residents of Mid-Missouri. Services include legal representation, legal counseling, welfare rights assistance, elder law, child custody/visitation assistance, domestic/family violence legal services, general legal aid, landlord/tenant assistance, temporary restraining orders, and post disaster legal counseling services.