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Now you can apply for help online!
Fill out the online application in English.
Click on the link below to start an online application for help now.
You also can call us at 800.444.0514 or 314.534.4200.
APPLICATIONS FOR HELP BY PHONE ARE AVAILABLE 8:30AM TO 5:00PM
ON MONDAY, WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY ONLY.
- All calls for assistance will be directed to the Advocacy Referral Team Messaging Center, where you will be given instructions to leave a message. Someone will call you back within 3-5 business days to conduct an intake screening.
- You also may apply for services online by clicking on the “Apply Now” tab above.
- At the time of application, please be prepared to provide information about your household income and assets.
- If you have received a summons to appear in court, please have this information with you so you can provide information about the specific court, opposing party and court date.
- Legal Services cannot handle personal injury, traffic law, bankruptcy or criminal cases.
- Legal Services also does not handle family law cases unless directly related to domestic violence or abuse.
Emergency Help
- If you are in immediate danger, please dial 911.
- If you need emergency shelter, call the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 800.799.7233.
Next Steps
- After completing an online application, you will be contacted for more information.
- Click below for more information about the kinds of cases Legal Services can help you with.
If you have additional questions, Click here for Frequently Asked Questions.
CLICK HERE for “A Guide To Representing Yourself In Court” published by the Law Library Association of St. Louis.
