Protect your rights or get the help you need, without a lawyer.
Sometimes you can fix your legal problem yourself. Here are forms, on-line applications, and information that may help you handle your problem. Some legal problems have deadlines which must be met or you lose your rights. You might need Adobe Acrobat reader for some information. To download this free software, click here.
There are 7 resources
Access to Care
(Separate Website)
Mental health and substance abuse treatment for those affected by Hurricanes Katrina, Rita and Wilma.
By: The American Red Cross
Coping in the Aftermath of Hurricane Katrina
(Separate Website)
Coping with grief, loss and stress
By: International Medical Corps
Foreign Language Disaster Education Materials
(Separate Website)
American Red Cross disaster preparedness materials in 14 foreign languages.
By: American Red Cross
Get Information About Your Prescription Medicines
(Separate Website)
A secure on-line service that allows licensed doctors and pharmacists anywhere in the U.S. help you get information about your prescription medicines. Helps your doctors and pharmacists know which drugs you have been prescribed, their doses, whether you have refills available, which doctor prescribed them, and which pharmacies have information about your prescription.
By: katrinahealth.org
Helping Children and Teens Cope with Hurricane Season
(Separate Website)
A guide for parents and caregivers.
By: Mercy Corps
Internet Sites for Legal Information
(Separate Website)
List of online legal research and information resources, from the Law Library of Louisiana.
By: Law Library of Louisiana
Soft Second Morgtage -- Orleans Parish Housing Opportunity Zones
(Separate Website)
See this information about a soft second mortgage program to make it easier for lower-income people to buy a home. Up to $65,000 for a second mortgage and up to $10,000 in closing cost assistance is available.
By: Louisiana Recovery Authority and others
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