Hazard, Appalachian Research and Defense Fund of Kentucky
Address
600 High Street
Hazard, KY 41702
(866) 277-5733
AKA:
Hazard AppalReD Legal Aid
Description:
Provides free civil legal help to eligible low-income people in 37 counties of the Appalachian Mountains of eastern and south-central Kentucky. Assists with legal problems that affect the client's basic needs for food, shelter, income, personal safety from all forms of abuse and safety and stability for children and the elderly.
Hours:
Mon-Fri 8:00 am-4:30 pm, closed lunch 12:00 noon-1:00 pm (EST)
Is Shelter?
No
Date of Official Change:
September 4, 2024
Address Listings
Physical (Primary)
600 High Street
Hazard, KY 41702
Contacts
Sarah King
Devon Skeens
Phone Numbers
Central Intake/Appointment
(866) 277-5733
Fax
(606) 439-4364
Main
(606) 439-2315
Toll Free
(800) 866-2315
Legal Status:
Nonprofit
Services
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Description
Provides legal assistance with consumer problems including bankruptcies, collections, garnishments, car sales, car repossession, consumer rip-offs and home improvements. Assists with utility issues with regulated and municipal utility companies including terminations and billing disputes.
Hours
Mon-Fri 8:00 am-4:30 pm, closed lunch 12:00 noon-1:00 pm (EST)
Required Documents
Documents as requested during application process
Eligibility
Must have/meet: * Low income * Limited assets * Complete screening process
Fees
Free
Intake Procedure
Please call or complete online application at: (http://www.ardfky.org/node/6/legal-assistance-application)
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None
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Description
Provides assistance with domestic violence and family law issues including protective orders, divorces, adoption defense and custody cases.
Hours
Mon-Fri 8:00 am-4:30 pm, closed lunch 12:00 noon-1:00 pm (EST)
Required Documents
Documents as requested during application process
Eligibility
Must have/meet: * Low income * Limited assets * Complete screening process
Fees
Free
Intake Procedure
Please call or complete online application at: (http://www.ardfky.org/node/6/legal-assistance-application)
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None
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Description
Provides assistance for education issues including special education rights and school discipline. Offers assistance for people who believe they have been denied equal access to student loans, scholarships or educational programs based on their age, gender, race or ethnic origin, nationality, religion, disability, sexual orientation or marital status.
Hours
Mon-Fri 8:00 am-4:30 pm, closed lunch 12:00 noon-1:00 pm (EST)
Required Documents
Documents as requested during application process
Eligibility
Must have/meet: * Low income * Limited assets * Complete screening process
Fees
Free
Intake Procedure
Please call or complete online application at: (http://www.ardfky.org/node/6/legal-assistance-application)
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None
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Description
Provides legal assistance with rights and needs of older adults including simple wills, power of attorney and living wills.
Hours
Mon-Fri 8:00 am-4:30 pm, closed lunch 12:00 noon-1:00 pm (EST)
Required Documents
Documents as requested during application process
Eligibility
Must have/meet: * Low income * Limited assets * Complete screening process
Fees
Free
Intake Procedure
Please call or complete online application at: (http://www.ardfky.org/node/6/legal-assistance-application)
Geography Served
None
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Description
Provides legal assistance for housing problems including foreclosures, evictions (both private and government housing), utility shut-offs and rental conditions cases.
Hours
Mon-Fri 8:00 am-4:30 pm, closed lunch 12:00 noon-1:00 pm (EST)
Required Documents
Documents as requested during application process
Eligibility
Must have/meet: * Low income * Limited assets * Complete screening process
Fees
Free
Intake Procedure
Please call or complete online application at: (http://www.ardfky.org/node/6/legal-assistance-application)
Geography Served
None
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Description
Provides assistance with health care issues including Medicaid, Medicare, health insurance disputes, Qualified Income Trusts (QIT) and medical debt.
Hours
Mon-Fri 8:00 am-4:30 pm, closed lunch 12:00 noon-1:00 pm (EST)
Required Documents
Documents as requested during application process
Eligibility
Must have/meet: * Low income * Limited assets * Complete screening process
Fees
Free
Intake Procedure
Please call or complete online application at: (http://www.ardfky.org/node/6/legal-assistance-application)
Geography Served
None
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Description
Provides low-income taxpayers with expertise and advocacy in resolving tax matters.
Hours
Mon-Fri 8:00 am-4:30 pm, closed lunch 12:00 noon-1:00 pm (EST)
Required Documents
Please bring all tax documents with you
Eligibility
Must have/meet: * Income no more than 250% of the federal poverty line * 10% of clients over this income level will be able to receive assistance on a case by case basis
Fees
Free
Intake Procedure
Please call or complete online application at: (http://www.ardfky.org/node/6/legal-assistance-application)
Geography Served
None
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