We are implementing system enhancements across our agency to better serve our community!

Please note the following temporary service adjustments:

• Legal Helpline Intake Line Closures:

   The Legal Helpline intake lines will be closed on Nov 11, 12, 13, Nov 16, and Nov 17.

   Regular intake service will resume on Wednesday, Nov 18.

• Ongoing Legal Helpline Intake Hours Adjustment:

   Effective Nov 18 through the end of the year, intake phone lines will close daily at 2:30 PM .

• Concerns about a nursing home or assisted living? Do you suspect a Medicare scam or fraud? Seeking help to locate your pension

Phone service for the Long-Term Care Ombudsman (513-458-5518), Senior Medicare Patrol (513-458-5523), and Mid America Pension Project (866-783-5021) is not  impacted by this change.

Thank you for your patience while we complete these improvements.

Senior Legal Hotline Directory

State

Program

Contact Numbers
Intake Hours

California

Legal Services of Northern California – Senior Legal Hotline
Sacramento
slh.lsnc.net

Mon-Fri
9-12
1-4 Pacific Time
800- 222-1753
Email intake:
slh.lsnc.net/contact-us/

Connecticut

Consumer Law Project for Elders
Connecticut Legal Services
Willimantic
www.ctelderlaw.org

Mon-Fri
9-5 Eastern Time

800-296-1467
Consumer Issues Only

Delaware

Senior Legal Hotline
Delaware Volunteer Legal Services, Inc.
Wilmington
www.dvls.org

Mon-Thurs.
9 – 4:30 Eastern Time

302-478-8850
800-773-0606

District of Columbia

Legal Hotline for the Elderly
Legal Counsel for the Elderly
AARP
Washington, DC
www.aarp.org/lce

Mon-Fri
9 – 5 Eastern Time

202-434-2170

Florida

 

Florida Senior Legal Helpline
Bay Area Legal Services, Inc.
Tampa
www.bals.org

Mon-Fri
9-2 Eastern Time
888-895-7873
Client income is limited to 250% of Federal Poverty Guidelines

Georgia

 

Georgia Senior Legal Hotline
Atlanta Legal Aid Society
Atlanta
www.atlantalegalaid.org

Mon-Thurs.
9 – 2 Eastern Time

888-257-9519
404-657-9915

Hawaii

 

Senior Legal Hotline
Legal Aid Society of Hawaii
Honolulu
www.legalaidhawaii.org

Mon-Fri
9 -1:30;
1-3 Hawaii Time

888-536-0011
808-536-0011

Idaho

Idaho Senior Legal Hotline
Idaho Legal Aid Services
Boise
www.idaholegalaid.org

Mon-Thurs.
8:30-11:30 Pacific Time
LSC Eligible Clients Only
866-345-0106

Spanish-speaking:
866-954-2591

Iowa

Legal Hotline for Older Iowans
Iowa Legal Aid
Des Moines
www.iowalegalaid.org

Mon-Fri
8:30-12
1-5 Central Time

800-992-8161
515-282-8161

Kansas

 

Elder Law Adviceline
Kansas Legal Services
Wichita
www.kansaslegalservices.org

Mon-Fri
9-12:30
1-4:30 Central Time

888-353-5337
316-265-9681

Kentucky

Closed as of August 2015

Maine

 

Legal Services for the Elderly Helpline
Legal Services for the Elderly
Augusta
www.mainelse.org

Mon-Fri
9-1 Eastern Time

866-778-0939

Massachusetts

 

Massachusetts Senior Legal Helpline

www.mass.gov

Community Legal Aid Worcester www.communitylegal.org

Mon-Fri
9am -12pm Eastern Time

800-342-5297

M, T, Th, F 9:30am – 12:15pm

Wed. 1:30- 4:15pm

855 252-5342

Michigan

Legal Hotline for Michigan Seniors
Elder Law Of Michigan, Inc.
Lansing
www.legalhotlineonline.org

Hotline Hours:
Mon. – Wed. 9 – 5
Thurs. 9 -7 ET

800-347-5297
517-372-5959

Montana

 

Legal Service Developer Program
Helena
www.dphhs.mt.gov

Hours & Phone: Mon-Fri  (8-5 MT)
800-332-2272 (in-state)
800 551-3191 (out of state)
Phone accepts voice mail for call back

North Carolina

Legal Aid of North Carolina
Senior Legal Helpline
Asheville
www.legalaidnc.org

Hotline Hours:

9-11 1-3 ET Mon – Fri

877-579-7562

North Dakota

 

Senior Legal Hotline
Legal Services of North Dakota
Minot
www.legalassist.org

Hotline Hours:
8 -5 CT Mon – Fri

866-621-9886

Nebraska

ElderAccessLine
Legal Aid of Nebraska
Omaha
www.legalaidofnebraska.com

Hotline Hours:
Mon. Tues. Weds. Thurs.
9-12,1-3 CT; Fri 9 – 12 CT

800-527-7249
402-827-5656

New Mexico

 

Lawyer Referral for the Elderly Program
New Mexico State Bar Foundation,
Albuquerque
www.nmbar.org

Hotline Hours:
8-5 MT Mon – Fri

800-876-6657
505-797-6005

Nevada

Senior Legal Helpline
Nevada Legal Services
Las Vegas
www.NevadaLawHelp.org

Hotline Hours:
8 -5 PT Mon – Fri

877-693-2163

Ohio

 

Pro Seniors’ Legal Hotline
Pro Seniors, Inc.
Cincinnati
www.proseniors.org

Hotline Hours:
8:30-4:30 ET Mon – Fri

800-488-6070
513-345-4160

Oklahoma

OK-SPLASH – Oklahoma Sixty Plus
Legal Aid Services Helpline
Legal Aid Services of Oklahoma
Tulsa
www.legalaidok.org

Hotline Hours:
Mon-Thurs 8-4 CT

855-488-6814

Pennsylvania

 

Pennsylvania SeniorLAW Helpline
SeniorLAW Center
Philadelphia
www.seniorlawcenter.org

Hotline Hours:
Mon. Tues. Wed. Thurs.
10 -2 ET
877-727-7529

Puerto Rico

 

Centralized Intake System
Puerto Rico Legal Services Inc.
San Juan
www.servicioslegales.org

Hotline Hours:
8 – 4 AT Mon – Fri

800-981-5342
787-728-5070

Rhode Island

Rhode Island Legal Services, Inc.
Providence
www.rils.org

The Point Call Line
Hours:
Mon Wed Fri 8:30- 4 ET
T- Thurs 8:30-7

410 – 462-4444 – Toll Free in state:

South Carolina

South Carolina Legal Services
LATIS (Legal Aid Telephone Intake Service)
Columbia
www.sclegal.org

Intake Hours:
Mon –Thurs 9 – 6 ET

888-346-5592
Counsel and Advice Letters to LSC Income Eligible Seniors

Texas

Legal Hotline for Texans
Texas Legal Services Center
Austin
https://www.tlsc.org/seniors

Hotline Hours:
9:00-5:00 CT Mon -Fri

800-622-2520 LHOT
888-343-4414 Crime Victims
800-443-2528 Pension

Utah

Utah Senior Legal Helpline
Utah Legal Services
Salt Lake City
www.utahlegalservices.org

Hotline Hours:

9:00-2:00 MT Mon Fri

800-662-1772

Vermont

Senior Citizens Law Project
Consumer Law Hotline
Vermont Legal Aid, Inc.
Burlington
www.vtlawhelp.org

Consumer Law Hotline Hours:
8:30-4:30 ET Mon -Fri

800-889-2047

 

Virginia

Virginia Poverty Law Center

Toll-free line offering legal assistance and advice for Virginians aged 60 or over

www.Virginia Courts Self Help.gov

Leave voice mail message for return call for Intake and scheduling.

844-802-5910

Washington

CLEAR* Sr.
Coordinated Legal Education, Advice and Referral for Seniors
Northwest Justice Project
Seattle
www.nwjustice.org

Hotline Hours:
9:15-12:15 PT Mon-Fri

888-387-7111

West Virginia

Senior Legal Hotline
West Virginia Senior Legal Aid Inc.
Morgantown
www.seniorlegalaid.org

Hotline Hours:
9:00-5:00 ET Mon – Fri

800-229-5068
304-291-3900