Legal Service Providers
Counties: Adams, Allen, Dekalb, Huntington, LaGrange, Noble, Steuben, Wells, and Whitley
These providers assist people who are low-income.
Indiana Legal Services-Fort Wayne
Serving residents of Adams, Allen, Blackford, DeKalb, Grant, Huntington, Jay, Steuben, Wells and Whitley Counties
Assistance possible for the following legal issues: Family Law, Consumer Law, Senior Law, Housing Issues, Public Benefits, Expungement and Driving Issues
919 S. Harrison, Suite 200
Fort Wayne, IN 46802
(260) 424-9155
(888) 442-8600
(260) 424-9166 (fax)
Spanish speaking staff available
Intake Phone: (844) 243-8570
Intake Hours: Monday-Friday 10:00 AM-2:00 PM (EST)
Click here to apply online: Indiana Legal Services Online Application
Volunteer Lawyer Program of Northeast Indiana, Inc.
Serving only residents of Adams, Allen, Dekalb, Huntington, LaGrange, Noble, Steuben, Wells, and Whitley
Assistance possible for the following legal issues: Guardianship, Bankruptcy, Family Law, Divorce, Landlord/Tenant, Eviction, Specialized Driving Privileges, Expungement, Wills & Advance Directives, Step-parent adoption, collections defense, and other civil matters.
No Criminal, Fee-Generating Cases, or Immediate Assistance. We cannot help with DCS cases.
111 West Wayne Street
Fort Wayne, IN 46802
(260) 407-0917
(877) 407-0917
(260) 407-7137 (f)
http://www.vlpnei.org/
Office Hours: Monday-Friday 9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
Neighborhood Christian Legal Clinic
Serving residents of Allen, Dekalb, Huntington, and Noble Counties
Assistance possible for the following legal issues: Landlord/Tenant, Guardianship, Custody/Visitation, Immigration, Bankruptcy, Child Support, Housing/Foreclosure, Wills/Estate, Disability Benefits, Discrimination, Consumer/Debt, and Tax Controversies.
No Criminal issues or Divorce cases.
347 W. Berry Street, Suite 101
Fort Wayne, IN 46802
(260) 456-8972
(260) 456-8983 (f)
fwcontact@nclegalclinic.org
Must attend an Intake to receive assistance
Visit the website for more information: https://www.nclegalclinic.org
Disability Legal Services of Indiana, Inc.
Serving residents of Indiana
Assistance possible for the following legal issues: Adults and children with disabilities who have issues in educational matters.
5954 N. College Avenue
Indianapolis, IN 46220
(317) 426-7733
(317) 282-0608 (f)
Cannot offer legal advice or answer legal questions over the phone
Visit the website to complete an intake form: http://www.disabilitylegalservicesindiana.org/
Child Support Services
Serving residents of Indiana
Assistance possible for the following legal issues: Establishing paternity (determining the child’s biological father), Finding the non-custodial parent, Establishing a child support order or making changes to an existing support order, Establishing an order for health insurance and medical support for your child(ren), Collecting child support payments, Determining the amount of past due child support
For more information, click here: Indiana DCS Child Support Services
Allen County Bar Association Legal Line
Serving residents of Allen County
Free legal advice from local attorneys
Every Tuesday from 5:00-7:00 p.m.
(260) 423-2358
American Civil Liberties Union of Indiana
Serving residents of Indiana
Assistance possible for the following legal issues: Civil Liberties or Constitutional Rights Violations
1031 E. Washington St.
Indianapolis, IN 46202
(317) 635-4059 ext. 102
http://aclu-in.org/
Online form can be found at: http://www.formstack.com/forms/?1157118-hfibE7kI4V
Hoosier Environmental Council
Serving residents of Indiana
Assistance possible for the following legal issues: Environmental and Land-Use Issues
3951 N. Meridian
Suite 100
Indianapolis, IN 46208
(317) 685-8800
(317) 686-4794 (f)
http://www.hecweb.org/about/legal-defense-fund/
Indiana Disability Rights
Serving residents of Indiana
Discrimination based on disability in the following areas: Abuse, Neglect, Exploitation, Employment, Education, Justice System, Housing, Community Integration, Voting
May also assist with setting up alternatives to guardianship and challenging guardianship.
4701 N Keystone Ave., Ste. 222
Indianapolis, IN 46205
1-800-622-4845
Online help form can be found at: https://www.in.gov/idr/2524.htm
Kids’ Voice of Indiana
Serving residents of Indiana
The Children’s Law Center of Indiana provides legal information to judges, lawyers and social service providers on family and juvenile law: Children’s Law Center of Indiana. There are also educational articles on family and juvenile law available for free on their website for the general public.
Parenting Coordination information is available here: Parenting Coordination
Provides child advocacy with GAL and CASA volunteers for Marion County Child Welfare and Family law cases. Kids’ Voice engages community volunteers and attorney volunteers to protect children who are victims of or at-risk of child abuse and neglect.
317-558-2870 ext. 100
317-558-2945 (fax)
info@kidsvoicein.org