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Free legal help is available for qualified 60+ year olds in Alabama

Legal Services Alabama is a non-profit law firm supported by grants and never charges a fee for service. We provide free legal aid to thousands of Alabamians every year. We serve all 67 counties in Alabama.

Elder HelpLine

Phone lines are open 8:30am-4:30pm, Monday-Friday

1-866-456-3959

1-866-785-1798 (en Español)

We can help with the following problems

  • Elder abuse and neglect
  • Housing eviction and other rental issues
  • Problems with utilities
  • Denial of COVID emergency rent and utility fund application
  • Foreclosures
  • Debt collection
  • Decision making rights
  • Termination or reduction of nutrition (SNAP) benefits
  • Termination of health care or income benefits
  • Disability rights issues
  • Defending a nursing home discharge
  • Advance directives (living wills) and power of attorney documents
  • Defending against unnecessary guardianships, conservatorships, or other protective services
  • Medicaid Waiver

Are you experiencing any of the situations listed below?

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A lawyer can explain your rights and may be able to represent you in court to get a protection order.
A lawyer can explain your rights and determine what help may be available. The lawyer may represent you in the eviction case in court or negotiate with the landlord to resolve the matter.
A lawyer can explain the foreclosure process and possible defenses or alternatives to foreclosure and may represent you in a foreclosure mediation.
A lawyer can take steps to stop the exploitation, attempt to recover lost assets, and help restore your credit rating.
A lawyer can explain your rights and may be even be able to represent you at a hearing.
A lawyer can assist you in getting all the help that is available to reduce your drug costs.
A lawyer can explain your rights and may be even be able to represent you at a hearing.
A lawyer can answer questions about how to handle harassing bill collectors. If you are being sued, a lawyer can give helpful advice and may be able to represent you in court.
A lawyer can help you apply for what’s called a “Medicaid Waiver” or other public benefits and supportive services that can help you safely stay or return home. A Medicaid Waiver may be able to provide you with support services like meal preparation, housekeeping, dealing with medicines and more.
A lawyer can help you understand your options. Also, in some cases, the lawyer may be able to prepare some of these documents for you.
A lawyer can advise you of your rights and provide representation if you are under a guardianship or someone thinks that your need a guardian.
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Elder HelpLine

1-866-456-3959

1-866-785-1798 (en Español)

Phone lines are open 8:30am-4:30pm, Monday-Friday

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  • P.O. Box 20787
    Montgomery, AL 36120

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