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According to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, over 18.2 million veterans age 65 and older are living in the United States. This particular demographic may have more need for resources than others yet have difficulty accessing them because they may not know where to look for help.
Uncontested Divorce Clinic: Volunteer lawyers help eligible individuals prepare their divorce documents. You may qualify for this service and a quick divorce if you and your spouse have no minor children, own no real estate, and have no possessions or debt that are disputed.
Contact MMLS at 573-442-0116 to complete an application.
The Missouri Attorney General’s Office DEFENDERS Program (previously known as the Military Legal Assistance Team) exists to defend those who defend our country and the freedoms that we enjoy. The DEFENDERS Program works to aid active duty servicemembers and military on several different legal issues pro bono, combat predatory businesses practices that target servicemembers, provide education on consumer protection issues facing active-duty military, and more.
For more information click on the following link.
From the Office State Court Administrators
There are a variety of pro bono programs in Missouri. Some are funded by state and federal funds such as the four Legal Services Corporation programs, some are affiliated with social service agencies, some are affiliated with circuit courts, some are limited in scope such as disaster response, some are affiliated with law schools, and some are affiliated with a single church or local agency usually involving one volunteer attorney.
Malpractice Protection for Pro Bono Attorneys
For retired, government and corporate attorneys, lack of malpractice insurance is a major barrier to volunteering (Supporting Justice II, A Report on the Pro Bono Work of America's Lawyers, The ABA Standing Committee on Pro Bono and Public Service, February 2009).
Life has its challenges. You don’t have to solve them alone. That’s true whether it’s an everyday struggle, or something more complicated.
This site was designed for Veterans to proactively seek support and resources with:
Legal Services of Southern Missouri (LSSM) is proud to announce that it has partnered with the Gene Taylor Veterans' Outpatient Clinic in Springfield, Missouri. The goal of this collaboration is to offer veterans personalized legal guidance and assistance in dealing with a wide range of civil legal issues. This partnership will provide veterans with access to legal support while receiving care and treatment at the outpatient facility.
NEW: Online Reporting is now available for all concerned individuals and should only be used to report non-emergencies.
If you are a mandated reporter, DHSS encourages you to make your adult abuse and neglect reports online 24/7 to help keep our hotline open to the public. Thank you for your partnership!
For more information go to the following link: Abuse
Reporting child abuse is everyone's responsibility
If you suspect child abuse or neglect, call our toll-free hotline at 1-800-392-3738. Our team will be available to help 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. If you are hearing or speech impaired, call Relay Missouri at 1-800-735-2466 (voice) or 1-800-735-2966 (text).
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According to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, over 18.2 million veterans age 65 and older are living in the United States. This particular demographic may have more need for resources than others yet have difficulty accessing them because they may not know where to look for help.
Uncontested Divorce Clinic: Volunteer lawyers help eligible individuals prepare their divorce documents. You may qualify for this service and a quick divorce if you and your spouse have no minor children, own no real estate, and have no possessions or debt that are disputed.
Contact MMLS at 573-442-0116 to complete an application.
The Missouri Attorney General’s Office DEFENDERS Program (previously known as the Military Legal Assistance Team) exists to defend those who defend our country and the freedoms that we enjoy. The DEFENDERS Program works to aid active duty servicemembers and military on several different legal issues pro bono, combat predatory businesses practices that target servicemembers, provide education on consumer protection issues facing active-duty military, and more.
For more information click on the following link.
From the Office State Court Administrators
There are a variety of pro bono programs in Missouri. Some are funded by state and federal funds such as the four Legal Services Corporation programs, some are affiliated with social service agencies, some are affiliated with circuit courts, some are limited in scope such as disaster response, some are affiliated with law schools, and some are affiliated with a single church or local agency usually involving one volunteer attorney.
Malpractice Protection for Pro Bono Attorneys
For retired, government and corporate attorneys, lack of malpractice insurance is a major barrier to volunteering (Supporting Justice II, A Report on the Pro Bono Work of America's Lawyers, The ABA Standing Committee on Pro Bono and Public Service, February 2009).
Life has its challenges. You don’t have to solve them alone. That’s true whether it’s an everyday struggle, or something more complicated.
This site was designed for Veterans to proactively seek support and resources with:
Legal Services of Southern Missouri (LSSM) is proud to announce that it has partnered with the Gene Taylor Veterans' Outpatient Clinic in Springfield, Missouri. The goal of this collaboration is to offer veterans personalized legal guidance and assistance in dealing with a wide range of civil legal issues. This partnership will provide veterans with access to legal support while receiving care and treatment at the outpatient facility.
NEW: Online Reporting is now available for all concerned individuals and should only be used to report non-emergencies.
If you are a mandated reporter, DHSS encourages you to make your adult abuse and neglect reports online 24/7 to help keep our hotline open to the public. Thank you for your partnership!
For more information go to the following link: Abuse
Reporting child abuse is everyone's responsibility
If you suspect child abuse or neglect, call our toll-free hotline at 1-800-392-3738. Our team will be available to help 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. If you are hearing or speech impaired, call Relay Missouri at 1-800-735-2466 (voice) or 1-800-735-2966 (text).
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