By Carlton Lee Martin | ICLEO Coordinator/CCA Attorney, Indiana Office of Court Services Imagine you lost your only source of income and had no ability to pay your bills. Your rent is due, your lights are on the verge of being shut off, your children need school clothes, and your child support obligations must be met. You need a lawyer to lower your support payments or find a way to represent yourself in court. What … [Read more...] about indianalegalhelp.org: A New Tool for Hoosiers
Civil Legal Aid
CCA promotes justice for all
The Coalition for Court Access (CCA) was created to provide a focused and comprehensive organizational structure for Indiana’s civil legal aid programs. One of the CCA’s goals is the improvement of access to and delivery of civil legal services to persons of limited means and low to moderate income. The CCA is developing a website to provide legal resources, court forms, and self-help tools. Set to launch in Summer 20 … [Read more...] about CCA promotes justice for all
Coalition for Court Access
In the spring of 2015, the Indiana Supreme Court appointed a 10-member Ad Hoc Assessment Team and charged them with examining the structure of the Indiana Pro Bono Commission, the Indiana Commission to Expand Access to Civil Legal Services, and the Committee on Unrepresented Litigants. The Assessment Team generated a report recommending merger of the three bodies into one entity with a more focused and comprehensive … [Read more...] about Coalition for Court Access