Colorado Lawyers for Colorado Veterans is offering free legal advice at the first of many Denver clinics on Veterans Day 2011. Denver`s first free legal services clinic will be held on Friday, Nov. 11 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at Bo Matthews Center, 3030 Downing Street. There will also be free clinics in Colorado Springs on Nov. 11 and Fort Collins on Nov. 10. Contact: To make an appointment, please call Mount Carmel at 719-772-7000. [/vc_column_text] [vc_tta_accordion active_section=““] [vc_tta_section title=“Are all services related to veterans` rights free for veterans? tab_id=“1645740525447-4a8c3d70-3675″] [vc_column_text] While some legal services are free for veterans, others have fees.
However, some programs are being scaled back to provide additional assistance. By better understanding your situation, we can help you find the experienced lawyers who meet your financial needs. Whether you need a pro bono lawyer or are looking for cost-effective legal help, we can connect you with the best resources for your needs. [/vc_column_text] [/vc_tta_section] [vc_tta_section title=“Are only certain veterans eligible for legal aid? tab_id=“1645740525479-3D61FE31-8E6A“] [vc_column_text] Not all veterans are eligible for legal aid in Colorado. If you are looking for a military lawyer, you cannot have a dishonorable release in your case. Otherwise, the time you`ve served, your current disability and your income won`t stop you from getting the lawyer you need. In addition, many experienced spouses are entitled to legal assistance in certain situations. [/vc_column_text] [/vc_tta_section] [vc_tta_section title=“General Legal Information and Resources“ tab_id=“1645741498306-8c3dd842-72ed“] [vc_column_text] In addition to the lawyers we can connect you with, there are other valuable resources you should be aware of. Before you search for „free notary services near me,“ trust the Mt. Carmel Veterans Center to provide you with the information you need. At VA offices, we can connect you with non-lawyers to help you with your VA and other disability claims. In addition, we can help you find nonprofits and other member organizations that provide additional guidance to Colorado veterans.
[/vc_column_text] [/vc_tta_section] [/vc_tta_accordion] [vc_custom_heading text=“Legal and other veterans` services in Colorado Springs“ font_container=“tag:h3|text_align:left“ use_theme_fonts=“yes“ cms_ch_type=“default“] [vc_column_text] Our team is here to help you with advice, support services, placement and much more. If you have any questions about our service offerings, please contact us at 719-772-7000 or via our web form here. [/vc_column_text] [/vc_column] [/vc_row] This is a free legal clinic for parties without a lawyer via a computer connection. Volunteer lawyers answer questions, help fill out forms, and explain the process and procedure for legal matters for: family law, civil litigation, property law, estate law, collections, appeals, landlord-tenants, veterans` benefits, and civil defense orders. Colorado Lawyers for Colorado Veterans is looking for volunteers to help in future clinics across the state, and attorneys to handle free, low-cost cases to continually help veterans in need. Details here. Colorado Farmworkers Project provides advocacy and legal representation to agricultural workers. Wheeler Trigg O`Donnell is proud to have eight lawyers and several staff members who are veterans of the United States Army, Air Force, Navy and Marines. Among them are two Iraq War veterans, two Vietnam veterans, four Service Academy graduates, a Rhodes Scholar and a Marine with the Bronze Star for Valor. It was in their honor and in the service of all U.S.
Army veterans that WTO partner and Vietnam veteran John Vaught invested time and energy to found Colorado Lawyers for Colorado Veterans. The first event in Denver was attended by law students and lawyers from Colorado. Challenge America, a Colorado-based service organization, will also be there to guide veterans through other benefits available to them. The Colorado Bar Association has developed Colorado Lawyers for Colorado Veterans to provide pro bono legal advice to Colorado veterans, select serving members, and their families. The program provides free legal advice through statewide clinics and free or low-cost legal services to people who need additional help. Support for veterans who are trying to improve their general, apart from honorable and bad dismissals of leadership. If the programs listed below, they are designed to help military and/or veterans with legal issues. See specific details and contact these programs for more information. Also visit the national programs. American Bar Association – Pro Bono Program (information on free legal consultations) The Rocky Mountain Veterans Advocacy Project`s services are limited to VA disability compensation cases and release upgrade applications. This request is required to be considered for services or scheduled for an appointment.
Due to the volume of requests we receive, we will contact you if we need more information and think we can help you with your legal questions. Please be as specific as possible when answering these questions, as it will be very helpful to us in our efforts to serve you. While we want to serve all veterans, we must give preference to Colorado veterans. ABA Free Legal Answers If you can`t afford to pay for a lawyer, ABA Free Legal Answers can help. For most civil (non-criminal) legal matters, if your state participates, click „Choose the state you live in“ and click on your state to ask a question. For VA benefits, release upgrades, or other legal issues related to veterans: Select „ABA Federal“ from the „Select the state you live in“ drop-down menu to ask a question related to the release upgrade or VA and receive a response from an attorney. Visit FindLegalHelp.org to find programs that offer free civil legal assistance. These organizations may or may not have military-specific services. Contact these programs for more information on eligibility. [vc_row] [vc_column] [vc_column_text] When it`s time to find legal services for veterans, you need to know who you can trust. Le Mt. Carmel Veterans Service Center helps local Colorado veterans, as well as other veterans` services, find legal aid to support the transition to and throughout their civilian lives.
Mt. Carmel strives to find reputable legal services for veterans in the Colorado Springs and Pueblo areas. Whether it`s through legal advice, Veteran legal aid or local clinics, we have the connections you need to get help quickly. The Mt. Carmel Veterans Service Center aims to assist local military veterans with legal services, just as we are always here to support your overall well-being. [/vc_column_text] [vc_custom_heading text=“What are Veterans Legal Services? font_container=“tag:h3|text_align:left“ use_theme_fonts=“yes“ cms_ch_type=“default“] [vc_column_text] Veterans often need legal help. Whether you need legal advice or homeowner`s help, debt collection, harassment, overpayment, bankruptcy or foreclosure, we can help you find the right legal services for veterans. Talk to our team today to see what services might be available for your situation.
[/vc_column_text] [vc_custom_heading text=“Pikes Peak Justice & Pro Bono Project“ font_container=“tag:h3|text_align:left“ use_theme_fonts=“yes“ cms_ch_type=“default“] [vc_column_text] Le Mt. Carmel Veterans Center connects local veterans seeking legal help/services with the Pikes Peak Justice & Pro Bono project. Lawyers volunteer their time to assist veterans in civil law matters by providing legal advice. Cases they can help with include: family law, landlord cases, debt collection, collection harassment, SSI disability cases, ISS case overpayments, bankruptcy, foreclosure defense, estate planning and estate planning (wills), public benefits, food stamp issues, veterans` benefits, identity protection (not getting a driver`s license, etc.). You can`t help in fee-generating cases (e.g. suing someone, etc.). Volunteer lawyers don`t represent you just because they support you at the clinic. The clinic is for informational purposes only and does not replace legal representation. You have the right to engage a lawyer of your choice at any time and it is recommended that you do so.
Colorado Legal Services – Free online clinics to support legal, military, and pro bono programs Visit the Lawyer Reference Directory to find programs you can connect with a lawyer who charges fees for legal services. Enter your state, county, or city in the search box to find local programs. However, some lawyers benefiting from these programs may offer initial consultations at a reduced price or charge a reduced fee based on your income. Contact these programs for more information. Visit the U.S. Armed Forces Legal Assistance Locator to find your nearest military legal aid office (click „Advanced“ and „Accept“). Military personnel and their families can access free legal assistance at these offices. More information on eligibility can be found in our Working with a Lawyer publication. Click here for more information.
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