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| Southeast Louisiana Legal Services (New Orleans office) |
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Southeast Louisiana Legal Services has offices in Hammond, Covington, New Orleans, and Marrero. SLLS' four offices provide civil legal assistance to low-income people across a 22-parish area. See www.slls.org to find the SLLS office that serves your parish.
Southeast Louisiana Legal Services Corporation offers free legal aid for most civil problems, including family, domestic violence, landlord-tenant, food stamps, welfare, health, disability benefits, bankruptcy, consumer, employment and tax cases. SLLS does not handle criminal, prisoner and personal injury cases.
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| How to Get Help |
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 Contact this group by following the instructions below |
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Call (504) 529-1000, ext. 225 (New Orleans) or call your nearest free legal services program office for a referral. |
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| Who We Serve |
| See below for an explanation of restrictions on who we can serve. |
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| Area(s) Served:
Jefferson, Livingston, Orleans, Plaquemines, Saint Bernard, Saint Charles, Saint Helena, Saint Tammany, Tangipahoa, Washington
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The four offices of Southeaset Louisiana Legal Services cover 10 parishes: Jefferson, Livingston, Orleans, Plaquemines, St. Bernard, St. Charles, St. Helena, St. Tammany, Tangipahoa, and Washington
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Languages Spoken Vietnamese, Spanish
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Wheelchair Accessible Y
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| Income Guidelines: |
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Tax controversy must be less than $50,000 for each year involved.
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Federal tax issues: 250% of poverty. Other tax issues: 200% of poverty with some limited exceptions.
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Other Requirements: For help, you must be:
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This program does not serve prisoners
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| Type of Help |
| This group provides the following types of services based on your legal needs and its resources: |
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Full Legal Representation- Agency and court representation.
Brief Advice or Service
Self-Help Materials
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(Get more information about
types of services.)
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Emergency Instructions
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| If your problem is an emergency as described below, follow the contact instructions for emergency cases. Most offices are open on weekdays from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., unless otherwise noted. |
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| What is an emergency? It's an emergency if you have been served with court papers or have a hearing or trial date, or are a victim of domestic violence. |
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| Emergency contact information: If you have an emergency, contact the nearest office right away and tell us about it. |
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General contact information:
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| Telephone: | (504) 529-1000 or 1008, (877) 521-6242
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| Fax: | (504) 529-1009 or 596-2241
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| Website: | www.slls.org
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