Legal Aid is holding a Free Legal Aid Phone Clinic for residents of their eight-county district today. The district includes Bartholomew, Brown, Decatur, Jackson, Jennings, Johnson, Rush, and Shelby Counties. The phone clinic will be held from 3 pm – 5:30 pm though registration is required between 12 pm to 1:30 pm.
Individuals calling to the Legal Aid Phone Clinic can expect to receive a 10-minute consultation to answer general questions, offer legal information, or to receive other limited pro se assistance or advice, over the phone. Individuals seeking legal consultation must register by calling Legal Aid at 812-378-0358 between 12 pm and 1:30 pm. A volunteer attorney will return a call to registered individuals between 3 pm and 5:30 pm. Individuals must be available between 3 pm and 5:30 pm to answer a call from an attorney.
Legal Aid will be offering additional Phone clinics throughout the service region. The next Legal Aid Phone Clinic is on July 7, 2020 with the same registration requirements and time frame.