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DISASTER SERVICES LEGAL HOTLINE | IOWA LEGAL AID

507 7th Street, Suite 400, Sioux City, IA 51101

Eligibility

Open to anyone impacted by the April 26 and May 21, 2024 severe storms

Required documents

Call for information

Hours

Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm Applications for assistance taken Mon-Fri 9 am-11am and 1:30-3:30 pm, except Thu pm Emergency assistance applications taken anytime during office hours
(866) 761-4692

Voice - Main | Disaster Services Legal Hotline

https://www.iowalegalaid.org

Languages

English

Application process

Call for information

Fees

None

Service area

Iowa

Description

Offers free legal advice to the victims of the April 26 and May 21, 2024 severe storms who are experiencing legal problems due to the storms. Legal problems may include issues such as: FEMA denials, problems with insurance, landlord/tenant issues, unemployment benefits or denials, employment issues, contractor issues and identity theft.

After calling 1-866-761-4692, callers will be connected to the Hotline voicemail.

Callers should leave their name, phone number, brief description of their legal problem, and whether the issue is urgent.

Callers will receive a call back from an experienced Iowa Legal Aid staff member to go through a screening.

Callers who meet Iowa Legal Aid's guidelines will be connected with an Iowa Legal Aid attorney.

Providing organization

IOWA LEGAL AID

Provides critical legal assistance to low-income and vulnerable Iowans.