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Connect with free and low-cost legal aid for non-criminal issues including family law, housing, and healthcare.

Indiana Free Legal Answers is a virtual legal advice clinic in which qualifying users post civil legal questions at no cost to be answered by pro bono attorneys.

Areas include Family, Divorce, Custody, Housing, Eviction, Homelessness, Consumer Rights, Financial, Work, Employment, Unemployment, Health and Disability, Civil Rights, Income Maintenance, Juvenile and Education Law.

Indiana Legal Services, Inc. (ILS) provides free advice and representation on civil (not criminal) cases for low-income clients.

To see what types of cases they can consider and how to obtain their representation, click the button below.

The ICADV works to prevent domestic violence and coordinates Abuse Intervention Programs. It also partners statewide with shelters to provide legal representation in divorces and paternities for survivors escaping abuse.

To apply for legal services, contact your local shelter.

Civil protection orders are available for situations involving domestic or family violence, sexual assault, stalking, harassment, or child sex grooming. These types of situations can be very dangerous and even result in death.

Taking a step like filing for a protection order can offer a level of safety, but also could increase your risk. There are resources available to help you decide whether take this step.

If you wish to request a protection order, please consider seeking help from an advocate. You can find advocate information through the Protection Order E-filing Service.

The Protective Order Project (“POP”) is a law student-directed project at the Indiana University Maurer School of Law designed to help victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, and harassment obtain civil protective orders from the court.

Regular Office Hours: Monday – Friday from 12 p.m. – 1 p.m. and 5 p.m. – 6 p.m.

Email POP or call (812) 855-4800 and leave a voicemail. Emails and voicemails are checked during office hours.