LEGAL SERVICES ORGANIZATION OF INDIANA

LEGAL SERVICES ORGANIZATION OF INDIANA, INC. - ANDERSON
1106 Meridian Plaza, Suite 215
Anderson, IN 46016
Voice: (765)644-2816
Voice: (800) 382-3541 (toll free in Indiana)
TDD: 1 800-743-3333
Fax: (765) 642-2473
Email: N/A

OFFICE HOURS: Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

INTAKE HOURS:
Walk-in or Emergency Applications: Anytime during office hours
Telephone Applications:
    Tuesday 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. (Divorce only)
    Thursday 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. (Other legal matters)
    Grant County Intake:   Monday - Friday 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

COUNTIES SERVED: Blackford, Delaware, Grant, Henry, Jay, Madison Randolph, Tipton

LANGUAGES SPOKEN: English only

SPECIAL PROJECTS:
    Domestic Violence Project in collaboration with A Better Way in Delaware County;
    Senior Law Project - Area 6 - Lifestream;
    Ombudsman Program;
    Pro Bono Project

CASE TYPE GUIDELINES:
LSOI cannot help people in criminal cases, and we do not have enough staff to help everyone who calls. We help people in civil cases, including:
    Housing, such as eviction, foreclosure and landlord/tenant
    Public Benefits, such as food stamps, SSI, unemployment, poor relief and AFDC or TANF
    Health, including Medicaid and Medicare
    Divorce or child custody cases where there is child abuse or spouse abuse
    Child In Need of Services (CHINS)
    Consumer, such as collections and repossessions
    Education, including expulsion and access to special education services, and
    Vocational Rehabilitation
    Access to justice, such as the denial of a court-appointed attorney in certain civil cases

LEGAL SERVICES ORGANIZATION OF INDIANA, INC. - BLOOMINGTON
242 W. 7^th Street
Bloomington, IN 47404
Voice: (812) 339-7668
Voice: (800) 822-4774 (toll free)
TDD:
Fax: (812) 339-2081
Email: NA

OFFICE HOURS: Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

INTAKE HOURS:
Monday and Wednesday 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon by telephone.
Emergency applications: By telephone or in person during normal business hours

COUNTIES SERVED: Bartholomew, Brown, Decatur, Greene, Jackson, Jennings, Lawrence, Martin, Monroe, Morgan, Orange, Owen

LANGUAGES SPOKEN: English only

SPECIAL PROJECTS:
    Area 10 Senior Citizens Legal Project: Monroe, Owen
    Area 11 Senior Law & Nursing Home Ombudsman Project: Bartholomew (812)372-6918;
    Brown (812) 878-4553; Decatur (812) 591-3397; Jackson (812) 445-3885;
    Jennings (812) 392-2133; Morgan County seniors may apply with the Senior Law Project
    in Indianapolis (317) 631-9424
    Promoting Employment Project: Removes barriers to employment, especially for
    welfare to work situations.

LEGAL SERVICES ORGANIZATION OF INDIANA, INC. - EVANSVILLE
101 Court St., Suite 101
Evansville, IN 47708
Voice: (812)426-1295
Voice: (800) 852-3477
TDD: (800) 743-3333
Fax: (812) 422-7332
Email: N/A

OFFICE HOURS: Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

INTAKE HOURS:
Walk-in or Telephone Applications: Monday and Thursday 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Emergency Applications: - Normal Business Hours

COUNTIES SERVED: Daviess, Dubois, Gibson, Knox, Perry, Pike, Posey, Spencer,Vanderburg, Warrick

LANGUAGES SPOKEN: English & Spanish

SPECIAL PROJECTS: Senior Law Project; Ombudsman Program; Welfare to Work Project

LEGAL SERVICES ORGANIZATION OF INDIANA, INC. - INDIANAPOLIS
151 N. Delaware Street, Suite 1800
Indianapolis, IN 46204
Voice: (317) 631-9410
Voice: (800) 869-0212
Intake: (317) 632-5764
TDD: (317) 631-9436
Fax: (317) 631-9775
Email: N/A

OFFICE HOURS: Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

INTAKE HOURS:
    Telephone Applications: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
    Walk-in Applications: Tuesday and Thursday 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
    Emergency Applications: - During all office hours.

COUNTIES SERVED: Boone, Clay, Fayette, Franklin, Hamilton, Hancock, Henricks, Johnson, Marion, Parke, Putnam, Rush, Shelby, Sullivan, Union, Vermillion, Vigo, Wayne

LANGUAGES SPOKEN: Spanish speaking personnel in Migrant Farm Workers Project

SPECIAL PROJECTS:
Homelessness Prevention Project; Community Economic Development Project; Civil Practice Clinic; Domestic Pro Se Project; Heartland Pro Bono Council; Pro Bono Project.

MIGRANT PROJECT
LEGAL SERVICES ORGANIZATION OF INDIANA, INC.
151 N. Delaware Street, Suite 1800
Indianapolis, IN 46204
Voice: (317) 631-9410 Extension 239
Voice: (800) 869-3505 (Toll free in Indiana, Texas and Florida)
TDD:
Fax: (317) 631-9775
Email: NA

OFFICE HOURS: Monday through Friday - 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

INTAKE HOURS:
Walk-in or Telephone Applications: Monday through Friday - 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

COUNTIES SERVED: The whole State of Indiana

LANGUAGES SPOKEN: English and Spanish

SPECIAL PROJECTS: VAWA (Violence Against Woman Act)

CASE TYPE GUIDELINES:

Our project helps Migrant Farmworkers, Seasonal Workers or recently settled out Farmworkers with Employment Issues, Housing, Medicaid, Food Stamps, Health Issues, Failure to Pay Wages, False Promises During The Time of Recruitment, Transportation and
Immigration Issues.

Our special project is VAWA. The client can be illegal. We help these clients to gain legal status. The client has to be subject to physical or mental abuse and has to be married to a U.S. Citizen or Legal Permanent Resident to qualify under VAWA.

LEGAL SERVICES ORGANIZATION OF INDIANA, INC. -
NEW ALBANY
3303 Plaza Drive, Suite 5
New Albany, IN 47150
Voice: (812) 945-4123
Voice: (800) 892-2776 (toll free in Indiana)
Fax: (812) 945-7290
TDD:
Email: NA
OFFICE HOURS: Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m

INTAKE HOURS:
   Monday - 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. (Non-divorce matters).
   Tueday - 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. (Divorce only).
   Emergency applications: By telephone or in person during normal business hours

COUNTIES SERVED: Clark, Crawford, Dearborn, Floyd, Harrison, Jefferson, Ohio, Ripley, Scott, Switzerland, Washington.

LANGUAGES SPOKEN: English Only

SPECIAL PROJECTS: Domestic Violence Project; Homeless Project; Pro Bono Project

CASE TYPE GUIDELINES:
    Family -Including but not limited to: -Divorce with spouse and/or child abuse; -Some
    custody matters
    Consumer -Debt counseling; - Half-fee bankruptcy panel; -Collection lawsuits/proceeding
    supplementals
    Housing -Wrongful evictions; -Private/public/Section 8 housing; -Utility matters
    IncomeMaintenance -TANF benefits -Medicaid -Food Stamps -Supplemental Security
    Income -Township Trustee -Medicare
    Employment -Unemployment Benefits
    Education -Denial of enrollment -Some expulsions

SENIOR LEGAL SERVICES PROJECT
LEGAL SERVICES ORGANIZATION OF INDIANA, INC.
321 Ohio Street
Terre Haute, IN 47807
Voice: (812) 234-0753
Fax: (812) 232-3232
TDD: None
Email: None

OFFICE HOURS: Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

INTAKE HOURS: No set hours at this time

COUNTIES SERVED: Clay, Parke, Putnam, Sullivan, Vigo, Vermillion

LANGUAGES SPOKEN: English only

SPECIAL PROJECTS: Senior Project
This particular office exclusively serves persons 60 years of age and older and is staffed by one person. It is a satellite office of LSOI, Indianapolis.

CASE TYPE GUIDELINES:
The Project has the following Legal issues as priority:
1. Income Maintenance
2. Health
3. Housing
4. Utilities
5. Defense of Guardianship
6. Planning for Incapacity (Includes Life-planning Advanced Directives)
7. Consumer Issues
8. Advice and Referral for the following issues:
Abuse; neglect; age discrimination; Protective Services

SENIOR LAW PROJECT
LEGAL SERVICES ORGANIZATION OF INDIANA, INC.
151 N. Delaware Street, Suite 1800
Indianapolis, IN 46204
Voice: (317) 631-9410 or (317) 631-9424 (for intake); (toll free in Indiana) (800) 869-0212
Fax: (317) 631-9775
TDD:
Email:

OFFICE HOURS: Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

INTAKE HOURS:
Walk-in, telephone, emergencies: Monday-Friday 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.; 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
*Hours subject to change without notice based upon availability of personnel due to illness, etc.

COUNTIES SERVED: Boone, Hamilton, Hancock, Hendricks, Johnson, Marion, Morgan, and Shelby

LANGUAGES SPOKEN: English and Spanish (Bilingual staff person, not intake worker)

SPECIAL PROJECTS: Area Ombudsman Outreach to two counties monthly

CASE TYPE GUIDELINES:

Provide ongoing legal counseling, representation, and group advocacy for senior citizens in Central Indiana on priority senior issues, including income maintenance, health care, long-term care, nutrition, defense of guardianship, life planning, consumer law, housing and utilities.

Provide advice and referral on the following issues: protective services (including abuse and neglect issues) and age discrimination.

HOMELESS LEGAL PROJECT
LEGAL SERVICES ORGANIZATION OF INDIANA, INC.
151 N. Delaware Street, Suite 1800
Indianapolis, IN 46204
Voice: (800) 869-0212 (toll free in Indiana)
Fax:
TDD:
Email:

OFFICE HOURS:

INTAKE HOURS:
    Monday-Friday 7:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. at Horizon House (Day Center for Homeless)
    Monday 1:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.at Homeless Initiative Program
    Wednesday 1:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. at Homeless Initiative Program
    Additional hours at other locations.
    Call the toll-free number for specific information. (800) 869-0212 (toll free in Indiana)

COUNTIES SERVED: Marion

LANGUAGES SPOKEN:

SPECIAL PROJECTS: Homelessness Prevention Project

CASE TYPE GUIDELINES:

We take almost all cases where client is homeless, within LSC guidelines.
The Homeless Legal Project takes intake on-site at shelters and community centers.
We take phone intake at all hours.