Disaster Legal Services | East River Legal Services
Assists individuals with civil legal problems relating to a disaster. Services may include help with FEMA support, such as applications/appeals or identifying and gathering relevant documentation; help with insurance claims for doctor and hospital bills, loss of property, loss of life, etc.; drafting of new wills, powers of attorney and other legal papers lost in the disaster; assistance with home repair contracts and contractors; counseling and advice about landlord/tenant matters; and help with consumer protection matters, remedies, and procedures.
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211 South Dakota
Physical Address
335 N. Main Avenue, Suite 200, Sioux Falls, SD 57104
Hours
Office hours: 8:00am - 5:00pm (CT), Monday - Friday (Closed 12:00noon - 1:00pm) Applications taken anytime at www.sdlawhelp.org
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Application process
Must complete application for eligibility screening and intake interview. Applications available online or paper applications available in office.
Eligibility
Differs depending on the type of service requested but generally must be within income limits, a resident of eastern South Dakota and a U.S. citizen or permanent legal resident. There may be limited exceptions to these guidelines.
Service area
Aurora county, SD Beadle county, SD Bon Homme county, SD Brookings county, SD Brown county, SD Clark county, SD Clay county, SD Codington county, SD Davison county, SD Day county, SD Deuel county, SD Douglas county, SD Edmunds county, SD Faulk county, SD Hamlin county, SD Hand county, SD Hanson county, SD Hutchinson county, SD Jerauld county, SD Kingsbury county, SD Lake county, SD Lincoln county, SD Marshall county, SD Mccook county, SD Mcpherson county, SD Miner county, SD Minnehaha county, SD Moody county, SD Sanborn county, SD Spink county, SD Turner county, SD Union county, SD Yankton county, SD
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East River Legal Services
Offers legal representation to financially qualifying individuals residing.