Montgomery County Bar - Volunteer Lawyers Program
Quick Summary
- Location
- 251 S. Lawrence Street
- Montgomery, AL 36101
- Phone Number
- (334) 265-0222
- Website
- http://www.montgomeryvlp.org/
- https://www.facebook.com/MontgomeryVLP
- https://twitter.com/MCCAlabama
- https://www.instagram.com/montgomeryvlp/
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Montgomery County Bar - Volunteer Lawyers Program Description
Bankruptcy– Chapter 7
Child Support Modification– client has major change in circumstances
Collections– Small claims with attorney on other side
Contracts and Warranties
Divorce – uncontested and parties are separated or defendant’s whereabouts are unknown
Guardianship of child– if needed to enter child in school
Guardianship of adult– person not of sound mind or medical condition prevents person from caring for self
Home Ownership– Deed preparation, pre-foreclosure negotiations; or land dispute
Landlord/Tenant– private housing
Legitimations– by consent
Power of Attorney
Probate– Wills, Living Wills, and small estate administration
Tax
Cases Handled by Legal Services Alabama (LSA):
Protection From Abuse(PFA) order due to recent abuse
Divorce with domestic violence or other issues
Eviction defense
Private foreclosure defense
Garnishment defense
Repossession defense
Utility(electricity, gas and water) termination
Wrongful termination from employment
Unemployment compensation
Bankruptcy(Chapters 7 and 13) as a way of solving problems with garnishments, multiple suits and threatened loss of housing
Public benefits(Family Assistance, Food Stamps, Medicaid appeals)
Mission Statement: MVLP is a non-profit whose services are available to low-income residents of Montgomery County with civil legal issues. No legal service is available for individuals facing criminal charges.
Many attorneys that assist low income person(s), charge on a sliding fee schedule. For that reason we have added the latest federal poverty levels below so that you can see how much you may be charged if you use this attorney.
Federal Poverty level chart
48 CONTIGUOUS STATES AND THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
| Household | 2024 Coverage | |
| 1 | $15,060 | |
| 2 | $20,440 | |
| 3 | $25,820 | |
| 4 | $31,200 | |
| 5 | $36,580 | |
| 6 | $41,960 | |
| 7 | $47,340 | |
| 8 | $52,720 |
