Indiana Legal Services, Inc

ILS COVID-19 Update:

NOTICE: AFTER CAREFULLY EXAMINING RECENT CDC AND STATE GUIDELINES, INDIANA LEGAL SERVICES HAS DECIDED TO HAVE STAFF AND ATTORNEYS WORKING IN THEIR OFFICES AGAIN.

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  Housing

Whether you own your home or rent, ILS helps with housing law cases such as eviction, foreclosure, and landlord/tenant.

  Consumer Advocacy

ILS helps Hoosiers protect their consumer rights by assisting with predatory lending, repossessions, wage garnishment, debt collection abuses, bankruptcy and more.

  Education

We handle cases involving expulsion, access to special education services, Vocational Rehabilitation, and more.

  Families & Children

ILS supports the well-being of families, particularly victims of domestic violence and children at risk of abuse or neglect.

  Seniors

Our Senior Law Project & Legal Assistance for Victimized Adults (LAVA) Project assist Indiana seniors with a range of issues including fraud, public benefits, abuse, and more. 

Indiana Free Legal Answers

Indiana Free Legal Answers is a web page that allows you to post a question about your non-criminal legal problem and have it answered for free by an attorney. In order to qualify, you must be unable to afford to hire an attorney. To see if you are eligible and to ask a question now, visit IN Free Legal Answers. This service only provides answers to legal questions, the attorney who answers your question will not represent you in the full case or go to court for you. 

Health

ILS helps people to protect access to healthcare services, including cases involving Medicare and Medicaid.

  Public Benefits

ILS help Hoosiers obtain and preserve public benefits such as social security, food stamps, unemployment, and more.

Tax

Our Low Income Taxpayer Clinic provides free help with tax issues such as IRS collection, audit, and appeals matters, as well as identity theft, tax credits, and more. 

  Immigration

Our Immigrants' & Language Rights Center and Migrant Farmworker Project help Indiana residents with a range of immigration and language-related issues.

  Veterans

Through our Military Assistance Project, we provide legal assistance to low-income Hoosier military members, veterans, and their families.

  LGBT Assistance

Through our Low-Income LGBT Project, including our LGBT Victim Assistance Project, we provide legal assistance to low-income LGBT people in Indiana.

Partners

Useful Resources

• General Information About Orders of Protection
• Termination of Parental Rights
• General Information About Unemployment Insurance/ Compensation
• Links to Other Legal Resources and Providers

Legal Research Services (Bloomberg Law®) provided by the Bloomberg Industry Group

Indiana Legal Help

A project of the Coalition for Court Access, Indiana Legal Help assists people across Indiana looking for civil legal help with non-criminal issues including family, housing, and healthcare. Through Indiana Legal Help, you can find low and no-cost legal help near you, ask a question to a lawyer, access different forms and information, and more. To view these services, visit Indiana Legal Help.