LEGAL AID SOCIETY OF EVANSVILLE
Room 105, Civic Center
1 NW Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd.
Evansville, IN 47708
(812) 435-5173
Fax: 812-435-5220

E-mail:   legalaid@vanderburghgov.org
Our Website

OFFICE HOURS:         Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

INTAKE HOURS:
Telephone applications:
    Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 11:30 p.m.
Walk-in applications:
        Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

COUNTIES SERVED: Vanderburgh - Cases must be in Vanderburgh County and
client must be a Vanderburgh County resident.

SPECIAL PROJECTS: None

CASE TYPE GUIDELINES:
Cases handled:

Adoptions (limited); Dissolution of marriage; Appeals of benefit termination Collecting sums less than $500; Evictions, landlord/tenant and housing matters; Defense of paternity; Guardianships; Defense of nonsupport; Informations for contempt; Defense in Small Claims actions and suits for damages; Petitions to modify; Disputes regarding custody; Disputes regarding visitation 
Other cases at the discretion of the Director

Cases not handled:
Annulments and legal separations; Appeals; Name changes (other than in paternity or divorce); Bankruptcies; Proceedings supplemental; Cases a lawyer will take without prepayment, such as personal injury cases, and worker compensation cases; Social Security cases;  Protective Orders (standing alone); Real estate matters; Suits against the City of Evansville, County of Vanderburgh, or United Way and its agencies; Children in Need of Services (CHINS); Tax matters; Termination of parental rights; Collection of support and establishment of paternity; Criminal matters; Wills or estates; Matters in which the Court will appoint an attorney
Other cases at the discretion of the Director