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Southwest Virginia Legal Aid Society

  • Listed: May 11, 2020 7:31 pm
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Description

Southwest Virginia Legal Aid Society

http://www.svlas.org/

Services Offered for Following Legal Issues:

  1. Employment > Family and Medical Leave Act
  2. Employment > Unions
  3. Employment > Pensions
  4. Employment > Lie Detector, Medical and Other Tests
  5. Employment > Termination
  6. Employment > Wages Claims
  7. Employment > Wages and Hours
  8. Employment > Job Safety and Health Protection
  9. Employment > Employer Provided Health Insurance
  10. Employment > Unemployment Compensation
  11. Family and Domestic & Sexual Violence > Child Support
  12. Family and Domestic & Sexual Violence > Custody/Visitation
  13. Family and Domestic & Sexual Violence > Divorce
  14. Family and Domestic & Sexual Violence > Domestic and Sexual Violence
  15. Family and Domestic & Sexual Violence > Abuse, Neglect and Foster Care
  16. Food Stamps > Resources
  17. Food Stamps > Eligibility
  18. Food Stamps > Appeals and Hearings
  19. Health > Other Health Issues
  20. Housing > Public Housing and Subsidized Housing (Section 8)
  21. Housing > Foreclosure Prevention
  22. Housing > Mobile Homes and Manufactured Homes
  23. Housing > Landlord and Tenant Issues
  24. Elder Law > Elder Abuse/Adult Protective Services
  25. Elder Law > Power of Attorney
  26. Elder Law > Guardianship
  27. Elder Law > Assisted Living Facilities
  28. Elder Law > Advance Medical Directive
  29. Elder Law > Social Security/Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
  30. Elder Law > Wills
  31. Social Security > Retirement Benefits
  32. Social Security > Survivors Benefits
  33. Social Security > Representative Payees
  34. Social Security > Disability Benefits
  35. Social Security > Supplemental Security Income
  36. Tax > Earned Income Tax Credit
  37. Tax > Taxes and Marriage
  38. Debtors Rights > Bankruptcy
  39. Debtors Rights > Other Consumer Issues
  40. Debtors Rights > Getting Sued for a Debt
  41. Debtors Rights > Fair Debt Collection
  42. Debtors Rights > Garnishment
  43. Debtors Rights > Attachment & Levies
  44. Debtors Rights > Repossessions and Deficiency Judgments
  45. Debtors Rights > How a Creditor Can Collect a Judgment
  46. Debtors Rights > Surviving Debt
  47. Debtors Rights > Foreclosure Prevention
  48. Veterans/Military >> Veterans’ Benefits
  49. Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) > Diversionary Assistance
  50. Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) > Cash Assistance – General Eligibility Requirements

Who We Are

SVLAS provides free legal services in civil cases to the low-income residents of southwestern Virginia.  We have three offices but all applications are taken through our centralized intake unit.  The toll-free number for the intake unit is 1-888-201-2772.  The intake unit accepts applications Monday through Friday.  You may also apply online at http://www.svlas.org.

Who We Serve

Area(s): Bland County, Bristol County, Buchanan County, Carroll County, Dickenson County, Floyd County, Galax City County, Giles County, Grayson County, Lee County, Montgomery County, Norton City County, Pulaski County, Radford City County, Russell County, Scott County, Smyth County, Tazewell County, Washington County, Wise County, Wythe County
Cirumstances and languages in which interpreters are provided
Applying for services by telephone or in-person and for court representation
Income Guidelines
If your gross household income is less than 200% of the Federal Poverty Guidelines, we may be able to help you by considering your household expenses. We will also have to determine if your assets are below our asset guidelines.

SVLAS never charges attorney fees – but clients must pay any filing fees or court costs.

Your family’s income should be at or below the following percentage of the federal poverty level
200
Is this organization accessible by wheelchair?: Yes
Does this organization provide access for the hearing impaired?: Yes
Eligibility Restrictions
We do not handle traffic tickets or criminal cases. We also can not represent a person who is incarcerated.

Type of Help

This group provides the following types of services based on your legal needs and its resources:
  • Full Legal Representation
  • Brief Advice
Description of Services
As determined by facts of case and in accordance with our Service Delivery Plan

Brief advice provided in most civil cases.

How to Get Help

You can contact this organization by:

Other–

Phone Number
www.svlas.org
Information
You can apply online by visiting our website: www.svlas.org. This is a quick and easy way to apply! If you apply during intake hours, your phone number will be automatically placed into the centralized intake unit’s callback system so that you receive a call within 60 minutes.

Phone–

Phone Number                          1-866-534-5243 (In Virginia) or 1-888-201-2772
Hours
Monday                    9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Tuesday                    9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Wednesday              9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Thursday                  9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Friday                       9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Saturday                   NONE
Sunday                      NONE
Information
If Outside Virginia call: 1-888-201-2772
If Inside Virginia call: 1-866-534-5243

General Contact Information

Address                   Southwest Virginia Legal Aid Society
                       227 W. Cherry Street (map)

                       Marion, VA 24354

Phone                      276-783-8300 or 1-800-277-6754
Toll Free                 1-800-277-6754
Fax                           276-378-8400
Website                   http://www.svlas.org
Email                       

                    

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