Hazard, Appalachian Research and Defense Fund of Kentucky

Address

600 High Street
Hazard, KY 41702

(866) 277-5733

http://www.ardfky.org/node/32/hazard-office

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 14, 2023

Address Listings

Physical (Primary)

600 High Street
Hazard, KY 41702

Contacts

Wendy Hacker

Primary Contact

Secretary

(606) 439-2315

Wendyh@ardfky.org

Charnel M Burton

Directing Attorney

(606) 439-2315

Charnelb@ardfky.org

Phone Numbers

Central Intake/Appointment

(866) 277-5733

Fax

(606) 439-4364

Main

(606) 439-2315

Toll Free

(800) 866-2315

Legal Status:

Nonprofit

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)

Geography Served

    If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

  • Kentucky
    • Breathitt County
      • Lee County
        • Leslie County
          • Letcher County
            • Owsley County
              • Perry County
                • Wolfe County

                Contact

                Name:
                Wendy Hacker
                Title:
                Secretary
                Phone:
                606-439-2315
                Email:
                Wendyh@ardfky.org

                Telephone Numbers

                Number:
                866-277-5733
                Type:
                Voice
                Name:
                Central Intake/Appointment
                Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (FT-1070) and related services within the Service Tree.

                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)

                Geography Served

                  If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

                • Kentucky
                  • Breathitt County
                    • Lee County
                      • Leslie County
                        • Letcher County
                          • Owsley County
                            • Perry County
                              • Wolfe County

                              Contact

                              Name:
                              Wendy Hacker
                              Title:
                              Secretary
                              Phone:
                              606-439-2315
                              Email:
                              Wendyh@ardfky.org

                              Telephone Numbers

                              Number:
                              866-277-5733
                              Type:
                              Voice
                              Name:
                              Central Intake/Appointment
                              Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (FT-3000.1750) and related services within the Service Tree.

                              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)

                              Geography Served

                                If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

                              • Kentucky
                                • Breathitt County
                                  • Lee County
                                    • Leslie County
                                      • Letcher County
                                        • Owsley County
                                          • Perry County
                                            • Wolfe County

                                            Contact

                                            Name:
                                            Wendy Hacker
                                            Title:
                                            Secretary
                                            Phone:
                                            606-439-2315
                                            Email:
                                            Wendyh@ardfky.org

                                            Telephone Numbers

                                            Number:
                                            866-277-5733
                                            Type:
                                            Voice
                                            Name:
                                            Central Intake/Appointment
                                            Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (FT-1800.1800) and related services within the Service Tree.

                                            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

                                              If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

                                            • Kentucky
                                              • Breathitt County
                                                • Lee County
                                                  • Leslie County
                                                    • Letcher County
                                                      • Owsley County
                                                        • Perry County
                                                          • Wolfe County

                                                          Contact

                                                          Name:
                                                          Wendy Hacker
                                                          Title:
                                                          Secretary
                                                          Phone:
                                                          606-439-2315
                                                          Email:
                                                          Wendyh@ardfky.org

                                                          Telephone Numbers

                                                          Number:
                                                          866-277-5733
                                                          Type:
                                                          Voice
                                                          Name:
                                                          Central Intake/Appointment
                                                          Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (FT-2450) and related services within the Service Tree.

                                                          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

                                                            If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

                                                          • Kentucky
                                                            • Breathitt County
                                                              • Lee County
                                                                • Leslie County
                                                                  • Letcher County
                                                                    • Owsley County
                                                                      • Perry County
                                                                        • Wolfe County

                                                                        Contact

                                                                        Name:
                                                                        Wendy Hacker
                                                                        Title:
                                                                        Secretary
                                                                        Phone:
                                                                        606-439-2315
                                                                        Email:
                                                                        Wendyh@ardfky.org

                                                                        Telephone Numbers

                                                                        Number:
                                                                        866-277-5733
                                                                        Type:
                                                                        Voice
                                                                        Name:
                                                                        Central Intake/Appointment
                                                                        Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (FT-4500.1800) and related services within the Service Tree.

                                                                        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

                                                                          If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

                                                                        • Kentucky
                                                                          • Breathitt County
                                                                            • Lee County
                                                                              • Leslie County
                                                                                • Letcher County
                                                                                  • Owsley County
                                                                                    • Perry County
                                                                                      • Wolfe County

                                                                                      Contact

                                                                                      Name:
                                                                                      Wendy Hacker
                                                                                      Title:
                                                                                      Secretary
                                                                                      Phone:
                                                                                      606-439-2315
                                                                                      Email:
                                                                                      Wendyh@ardfky.org

                                                                                      Telephone Numbers

                                                                                      Number:
                                                                                      866-277-5733
                                                                                      Type:
                                                                                      Voice
                                                                                      Name:
                                                                                      Central Intake/Appointment
                                                                                      Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (FT-1800.2900) and related services within the Service Tree.

                                                                                      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

                                                                                        If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

                                                                                      • Kentucky
                                                                                        • Breathitt County
                                                                                          • Lee County
                                                                                            • Leslie County
                                                                                              • Letcher County
                                                                                                • Owsley County
                                                                                                  • Perry County
                                                                                                    • Wolfe County

                                                                                                    Contact

                                                                                                    Name:
                                                                                                    Wendy Hacker
                                                                                                    Title:
                                                                                                    Secretary
                                                                                                    Phone:
                                                                                                    606-439-2315
                                                                                                    Email:
                                                                                                    Wendyh@ardfky.org

                                                                                                    Telephone Numbers

                                                                                                    Number:
                                                                                                    866-277-5733
                                                                                                    Type:
                                                                                                    Voice
                                                                                                    Name:
                                                                                                    Central Intake/Appointment
                                                                                                    Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (DT-8800) and related services within the Service Tree.

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