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Legal aid, court papers, PFA, custody, expungement, benefits appeals

First steps

Check deadlines. Bring all papers. Start with legal aid/court self-help depending on issue.

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Legal Aid; Courts; PFA; Custody; Eviction

Emergency: If someone is in immediate danger, call 911. For mental health crisis support, call or text 988.

Related public beta resources

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Fallout Shelter Research Lead - County Courthouse / Government Buildings

Research whether county government buildings have basements or designated she...

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Lackawanna County Protection from Abuse Office

Court-related contact for PFA process and filings.

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Community Justice Project - NEPA Lead

Legal advocacy/public benefits/housing lead.

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North Penn Legal Services

Civil legal aid organization serving eligible low-income residents; local wor...

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North Penn Legal Services - Scranton Office

Civil legal aid lead.

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Veterans Treatment Court Resource Lead - Lackawanna County

Veterans court/treatment court resource lead.

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