Legal Services of Southern Missouri – Springfield Office

{
  "sector": "nonprofit",
  "slug": "ss-lssm-springfield",
  "name": "Legal Services of Southern Missouri – Springfield Office",
  "agency": "Legal Services of Southern Missouri",
  "jurisdiction": null,
  "category": "legal-aid",
  "summary": "Free civil legal help for low-income and elderly residents of southern Missouri, including protection orders, family, consumer and debt, housing, public benefits, elder law and expungement cases. It does not handle criminal, municipal court, personal injury or workers' compensation cases.",
  "eligibility": "Free for eligible low-income and elderly residents based on household income, assets and the type of legal problem, although clients may be responsible for court costs.",
  "services": [
    "Protection orders and safety planning",
    "Family law (paternity, adoption, guardianship, name change)",
    "Consumer and debt problems, including bankruptcy",
    "Housing and tenant problems",
    "Public benefits appeals",
    "Elder law, wills and powers of attorney",
    "Expungement of criminal records",
    "Legal information and forms"
  ],
  "address": {
    "street": "3130 South Delaware",
    "unit": null,
    "city": "Springfield",
    "zip": "65804"
  },
  "phone": "(417) 881-1397",
  "website": "https://www.lsosm.org/",
  "hours": null,
  "hoursNote": "Office hours are not published; please call before visiting. Applications are taken in person, by phone at (800) 444-4863, or online, and decisions on whether a case is accepted usually take up to two weeks.",
  "source": "https://www.lsosm.org/contact-us/",
  "confidence": "partial",
  "lat": 37.157624,
  "lng": -93.267113
}