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VLSP Help Center

provided by Just Cause

* Provides procedural and legal information on many topics, including, but not limited to: 
  • Name change petitions. 
  • Small Claims application. 
  • Landlord/Tenant forms and procedures. 
  • Answer to a Summons/Complaint. 
  • How to ask the court to vacate a judgment. 
  • Poor person status application. 
  • Motion forms. 
  • How to start a civil suit. 
  • How to enforce/modify a divorce judgment. 
  • How to serve legal papers. 
* Provides the above information in the form of books, guides, packets, brochures, DIY programs and online tools. 

Eligibility: Must not be represented by an attorney or legal agency.

Application Process: Walk in or visit the website.

Required Documentation: None.

Fees: No fee for services.

Coverage Note: Monroe and surrounding counties.

 

Just Cause provides free legal help to low-income residents of Monroe County who are facing non-criminal legal problems.