Other Legal resources

In addition to immigration services, Columbus offers a wide range of legal services to address various other legal issues.

Introduction

The Legal Services section provides comprehensive information about available legal services with a special focus on immigration services and other legal issues. Whether you are a resident, a newcomer, or someone seeking legal assistance, this guide is designed to help you navigate the various legal resources and services available in Columbus.

Other legal issues

In addition to immigration services, Columbus offers a wide range of legal services to address various other legal issues. These services are aimed at ensuring access to justice for all residents, regardless of their financial situation.

Key Services

  1. Family Law
    • Divorce and Custody: Legal assistance with divorce, child custody, and support issues.
    • Domestic Violence: Support and representation for victims of domestic violence, including protective orders.
  2. Housing and Landlord-Tenant Issues
    • Eviction Defence: Legal representation for tenants facing eviction.
    • Housing Disputes: Assistance with disputes between landlords and tenants.
  3. Consumer Protection
    • Debt Relief: Legal advice and representation for individuals facing debt collection and bankruptcy.
    • Consumer Fraud: Assistance with issues related to consumer fraud and unfair business practices.
  4. Employment Law
    • Workplace Rights: Legal support for issues related to workplace discrimination, wage disputes, and wrongful termination.
    • Workers' Compensation: Assistance with workers' compensation claims.
  5. Criminal Defense
    • Public Defender Services: Representation for individuals facing criminal charges who cannot afford a private attorney.
    • Expungement: Assistance with the expungement of criminal records.

Organizational resources

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Legal Aid Society of Columbus

  • Offers free legal services to low-income individuals, including immigration legal assistance.

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Franklin County Public Defender

  • Offers legal representation for individuals facing criminal charges who cannot afford private counsel.

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Community Mediation Services of Central Ohio

  • Provides mediation services for resolving disputes without going to court, including family, housing, and consumer disputes.

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Franklin County Bar Association

For more information or to seek legal assistance, please reach out to the organizations listed above or visit their websites. If you need immediate legal help or have specific questions, contact the Franklin County Bar Association for referrals to qualified attorneys.

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