Florida Rural Legal Services (Fort Pierce)
Address
121 North 2nd Street, 4th Floor
Fort Pierce, FL 34950
(772) 466-4766
Description:
Provides free civil legal services to low income individuals and seniors in need in areas such as family law, unemployment compensation, public benefits, food stamps, SSI, Medicaid, Limited immigration, bankruptcy, consumer issues, housing eviction and foreclosures, criminal record sealing/expunging, elder law. If not listed client to call agency.
Hours:
Monday-Friday / 8:30 am-5 pm
Is Shelter?
No
Related Resource
Date of Official Change:
July 11, 2024
Address Listings
Mailing
PO Box 4517
Fort Pierce, FL 34948
Physical (Primary)
121 North 2nd Street, 4th Floor
Fort Pierce, FL 34950
Contacts
Jaffe S. Pickett
Angela Thompson
Iola Mosley
Phone Numbers
MAIN SITE PHONE
(772) 466-4766
Drive To Work Project Phone
(888) 582-3410
Fax
(772) 489-3176
HEART Program Intake Phone
(888) 582-3410
Toll-Free Phone
(888) 582-3410
Services
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Special Notes/Funding
Pro-Se Clinics
Description
Provides advice and assistance with completing forms. Representation will not be provided. Locations, Days, Times Rupert J Smith Law Library, Conference Room 221 S Indian River Drive, Fort Pierce, FL 34950 First Tuesday of month, Modification of child support, time sharing 9 am-12 pm Second Tuesday of month, Paternity 9 am-12 pm Third Tuesday of month, Consumer debt 9 am-12 pm Fourth Tuesday of month, Dissolution of marriage 9 am-12 pm Martin County Courthouse, 4th floor Conference Room 100 SE Ocean Blvd., Stuart First Tuesday of month, Dissolution of marriage with children 1:30-4 pm Second Thursday of month, Dissolution of marriage with no children 1:30-4 pm Third Tuesday of month, Paternity 1:30-4 pm Third Thursday of month, Modification of child support, time sharing 9-11:30 am Fourth Thursday of month, Consumer debt/Landlord Tenant 1:30-4 pm
Hours
See description.
Required Documents
Contact agency.
Eligibility
Based on low income and US citizen or eligible immigration status.
Fees
No fees charged.
Intake Procedure
Must be prescreened to attend clinic. Call for pre-screening 888-582-3410.
Languages
English, Spanish
Service Area
Indian River County, Martin County, Okeechobee County, St. Lucie County
Geography Served
- Florida
- Indian River County
- Martin County
- Okeechobee County
- Saint Lucie County
- Indian River County
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Contact
Telephone Numbers
Special Notes/Funding
Drive To Work Project
Description
Provides help to low income people who have had their license suspended due to any unpaid court debts and fees get their license back.
Hours
Monday-Friday / 8:30 am-5 pm
Required Documents
Contact agency.
Eligibility
License suspended, low income.
Fees
No fees charged.
Intake Procedure
Call for screening.
Languages
English
Service Area
St Lucie County, Martin County, Okeechobee County, Indian River County
Geography Served
- Florida
- Indian River County
- Martin County
- Okeechobee County
- Saint Lucie County
- Indian River County
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Contact
Telephone Numbers
Special Notes/Funding
IRC HEART Housing emergency advocacy response team
Description
Provide free legal services in all types of evictions and foreclosures to individuals and families in Indian River County within 250% of federal poverty guidelines. Also provide these same services to seniors, without regard to income. If a tenant has been served with a notice, received court papers, or have a problem with your housing contact FRLS.
Hours
Monday-Friday / 8:30 am-5 pm
Required Documents
Contact agency.
Eligibility
Individuals and families in Indian River County within 250% of federal poverty guidelines. Also provide these same services to seniors, without regard to income.
Fees
No fees charged.
Intake Procedure
Call 888-582-3410 for intake.
Languages
English
Service Area
Indian River County, Martin County, Okeechobee County, St Lucie County.
Geography Served
- Florida
- Indian River County
- Martin County
- Okeechobee County
- Saint Lucie County
- Indian River County
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Contact
Telephone Numbers
Description
Provides civil legal assistance and representation for low income individuals and families in family law, benefits, food stamps, SSI, limited immigration, housing evictions, foreclosures, mobile home evictions, elder law, criminal record sealing/expunging, wills for terminally ill, advance directives, special education law.
Hours
Monday-Friday / 8:30 am-5 pm
Required Documents
Contact agency.
Eligibility
Low-income individuals, seniors in need of services.
Fees
No fees charged.
Intake Procedure
Intakes done by phone or walk-in during normal business hours.
Languages
English, Spanish, Creole, language line available for other languages.
Service Area
St Lucie County, Martin County, Okeechobee County, Indian River County
Geography Served
- Florida
- Indian River County
- Martin County
- Okeechobee County
- Saint Lucie County
- Indian River County
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Contact
Telephone Numbers
Description
Provides civil legal assistance and representation for low income individuals and families in family law, benefits, food stamps, SSI, limited immigration, housing evictions, foreclosures, mobile home evictions, elder law, criminal record sealing/expunging, wills for terminally ill, advance directives, special education law.
Hours
Monday-Friday / 8:30 am-5 pm
Required Documents
Contact agency.
Eligibility
Low-income individuals, seniors in need of services.
Fees
No fees charged.
Intake Procedure
Intakes done by phone or walk-in during normal business hours.
Languages
English, Spanish, Creole, language line available for other languages.
Service Area
St Lucie County, Martin County, Okeechobee County, Indian River County
Geography Served
- Florida
- Indian River County
- Martin County
- Okeechobee County
- Saint Lucie County
- Indian River County
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Telephone Numbers
Description
Provides civil legal assistance and representation for low income individuals and families in family law, benefits, food stamps, SSI, limited immigration, housing evictions, foreclosures, mobile home evictions, elder law, criminal record sealing/expunging, wills for terminally ill, advance directives, special education law.
Hours
Monday-Friday / 8:30 am-5 pm
Required Documents
Contact agency.
Eligibility
Low-income individuals, seniors in need of services.
Fees
No fees charged.
Intake Procedure
Intakes done by phone or walk-in during normal business hours.
Languages
English, Spanish, Creole, language line available for other languages.
Service Area
St Lucie County, Martin County, Okeechobee County, Indian River County
Geography Served
- Florida
- Indian River County
- Martin County
- Okeechobee County
- Saint Lucie County
- Indian River County
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Contact
Telephone Numbers
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