Disaster Relief
Recovering from a Natural Disaster - Missouri Disaster Manual
The Legal Help in Disasters Committee (LEHDCOM) of the Governor’s Faith-Based and Community Service Partnership for Disaster Recovery developed the "Disaster Manual for Lawyers and the Public." ...
ABA YLD Disaster Legal Services Manual for The Missouri Bar
This manual was prepared to better orient volunteer lawyers with the pro bono Disaster Legal Service (DLS) program for victims of natural disasters occurring in the state of Missouri. Through this...
Current Major Disaster Declarations in Missouri
Missouri is frequently visited by natural disasters, such as ice storms, tornadoes, severe storms, and flooding. Since 1990, Missouri has received more than 35 federal major disaster...
Disaster Documents Checklist
The Mid-Missouri Legal Services (MMLS) developed a Disaster Documents Checklist that lists important documents that you should safe guard during times of natural disasters.
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Disaster Relief and Consumer Protection
Hurricanes, wildfires and other natural disasters devastate communities and threaten the financial well-being of residents. The National Consumer Law Center (NCLC) works at the national and state...
Federal Emergency Management Administration (FEMA)
Information concerning FEMA and assistance available to victims of natural disasters.
https://www.fema.gov/
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Free Legal Assistance to Disaster Survivors in Missouri
The Missouri Bar has set up a Free Legal Hotline to help Missourians impacted by floods. See the link and information below.
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Government and Nonprofit Roles in Natural Disaster Assistance
Government and Nonprofit Organizations Roles in Major Natural Disaster Assistance in Missouri
When a natural disaster, such as flooding or tornados occur in Missouri and the President of the...
Heartland Flood Help
Heartland Flood Help is a project of the Legal Services Corporation (LSC) – the single largest funder of civil legal aid for low-income Americans in the nation. LSC operates as an independent...
Mass Disaster Victim's Guide
This pamphlet has been prepared by The Missouri Bar to provide information to individual's that are victims of mass disasters in Missouri.
See attached brochure in a readable pdf document below
Missouri Disaster Legal Assistance
What is Missouri Disaster Legal Assistance (MLDA)?
When a major disaster has been declared in Missouri, MDLA delivers free civil legal assistance on legal matters that result from the natural...
Missouri Free Legal Answers
Missouri Legal Answers is a statewide virtual legal advice clinic. This program is provided through the assistance of the American Bar Association and is free. Qualifying users post their civil...
Missouri State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA)
SEMA's mission is to protect the lives and property of all Missourians when major disasters threaten public safety in any city, county or region of Missouri. SEMA responds to two types of...
Natural Disaster - Missouri Attorney General Office Can Help
In the event of a natural disaster, the Attorney General offers the following tips to assist consumers.
Construction Fraud is common following a disaster. To avoid this:
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Scams and Other Issues
This site provide notices and alerts of different type of scams. Click the link below to view.
Disaster Recovery - Scams
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United Way 2-1-1
Flood and tornado survivors are encouraged to call "United Way 2-1-1” to connect with vital resources, such as legal assistance, shelter, clothing, and assistance with cleanup of homes and...
