SAFETY - DOMESTIC VIOLENCE LEGAL ASSISTANCE | PRAIRIE STATE LEGAL SERVICES

Services to help survivors of domestic violence, older adults, people with disabilities, and immigrant survivors of violence and trafficking: - Orders of Protection for people experiencing domestic violence. - Divorce, custody, or child support in cases involving domestic violence or child endangerment. - Elder abuse, including financial exploitation. - Other court orders to stop abuse, harassment, or stalking. - Immigration issues faced by survivors of domestic violence and trafficking. - Guardianships of minors and adults to ensure safety and stability.

Date of Last Formal Update

02/12/2024

Data provided by

PATH Inc. 211

Physical Address

1021 Clinton Street, Ottawa, IL 61350

Hours

Office: Mon-Fri: 8:30 am - 12:00 pm, 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm. Telephone Counseling Services: Mon-Thu: 9:00 am - 1:00 pm. Older Adults Helpline: Mon-Thu: 9:00 am - 2:00 pm. Legal Help for Homeowners Helpline: Mon-Fri: 8:30 am - 4:00 pm.

Fee

No fees.

Eligibility

Program eligibility: - Survivors of domestic violence. - Older adults (ages 60 and older). - People involved in divorce, custody, or child support cases connected to domestic violence or child endangerment. - Immigrant survivors of domestic violence or trafficking, regardless of citizenship status. General eligibility requirements: - Meets income and asset guidelines. - No conflicts of interest. - Lives in service area. - Meets citizenship and immigration requirements.

Agency info

PRAIRIE STATE LEGAL SERVICES