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Processes court cases filed in Swift County and offers other legal services, including:
- Civil Court
- Collects case filing fees and fines
- Court records
- Family Court: Cases involving families, divorce, domestic abuse actions, harassment, child custody, and paternity
- Jury Management
- Law Library
- Prepares court orders under the direction of the judge, examples include: arrest warrants, subpoenas, writs of execution, writs of restitution, and others
Processes court cases filed in Jackson County and offer other legal services including:
- Civil Court: cases such as lawsuits involving personal injury, property damage, malpractice, employment issues, wrongful death, implied consents, and Tax Court.
- Coordination of court activities
- Conciliation Court (Small Claims Court): claim amounts are limited to $15,000.
- Court records
- Criminal state trial court: processing of complaints for violations of law from minor to major offenses including petty misdemeanor, misdemeanor, gross misdemeanor, and felony offenses, and traffic and parking violations.
- Family Court: cases involving families, divorce, domestic abuse actions, harassment, child custody, and paternity
- Fees and filing: collection and receipt of fees, bonds, and escrow funds; files wills; performs Notary Public services
- Harassment Restraining Order and Temporary Restraining Order filing office
- Housing Court: cases involving landlord/tenant (eviction process) and determining legal right to possession of property
- Information on child support issues
- Juvenile Court: cases involving minors under the age of 18 who are involved in delinquency, termination of parental rights, truancy, status offenses, runaways, and children in need of protection, and some traffic offenses.
- Law library
- Marriage ceremonies
- Name changes
- Parking and traffic ticket fine collection office
- Probate/Mental Health Court: supervised and unsupervised probating of estates of decedents, guardianships of minors and adults, conservatorships, and commitments for mental illness or chemical dependency.
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Low-cost educational and training sessions on a variety of subjects regarding immigration-related matters. Presentations are tailored to meet the needs of each individual group, and are available to immigrants and refugees, service providers, legal practitioners, advocates, and the general community.
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Provides legal services including: - Creditor problems and harassment by bill collectors - Contract-for-Deed issues - Custody and visitation issues - Divorce - Evictions - Family issues - Fuel assistance - Garnishment - Housing code violations - Landlord-tenant issues including leases, evictions, denials of subsidized housing, fair housing, repair issues, etc. - Mortgage foreclosures - Representation for General Assistance, MFIP, Food Benefits, and Medical Assistance - Unemployment compensation - Utilities - Supplemental Security Income Legal Clinics: Virtual advice regarding Bankruptcy, Family Law, and Social Security is available Home visits may be possible Legal Aid does not handle adoption, paternity, or wills, but special circumstance cases are considered Assistance may involve representation, advice, or referral. The demand for services is high and Legal Aid is unable to handle all requests for assistance. There are established case priorities and, in some instances, waiting lists have become necessary to allocate services. Advice appointments may occur in person, on the phone, electronically, at clinics, or outreach.
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Processes court cases filed in Goodhue County and offers other legal services, including:
- Civil Court
- Conciliation Court (Small Claims Court)
- Court records
- Criminal state trial court
- Family Court: Cases involving families, divorce, domestic abuse actions, harassment, child custody, and paternity
- Jury Duty
- Juvenile Court: Cases involving children under the age of 18
- Law Library
- Probate Court: Provides probation for gross misdemeanors and misdemeanors for adult probationers of Goodhue County. Along with probation services for felony, gross misdemeanors, and misdemeanors for juvenile probationers.
Provides legal services including: - Creditor problems and harassment by bill collectors - Contract-for-Deed issues - Custody and visitation issues - Divorce - Evictions - Family issues - Fuel assistance - Garnishment - Housing code violations - Landlord-tenant issues including leases, evictions, denials of subsidized housing, fair housing, repair issues, etc. - Mortgage foreclosures - Representation for General Assistance, MFIP, Food Benefits, and Medical Assistance - Unemployment compensation - Utilities - Supplemental Security Income Legal Clinics: Virtual advice regarding Bankruptcy, Family Law, and Social Security is available Home visits may be possible Legal Aid does not handle adoption, paternity, or wills, but special circumstance cases are considered Assistance may involve representation, advice, or referral. The demand for services is high and Legal Aid is unable to handle all requests for assistance. There are established case priorities and, in some instances, waiting lists have become necessary to allocate services. Advice appointments may occur in person, on the phone, electronically, at clinics, or outreach.
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Processes court cases filed in Lyon County and offers other legal services including:
- Civil, criminal, family, juvenile, probate, and traffic cases
- Juror information
- Law library
- Processes court fees and records
Provides legal services including: - Creditor problems and harassment by bill collectors - Contract-for-Deed issues - Custody and visitation issues - Divorce - Evictions - Family issues - Fuel assistance - Garnishment - Housing code violations - Landlord-tenant issues including leases, evictions, denials of subsidized housing, fair housing, repair issues, etc. - Mortgage foreclosures - Representation for General Assistance, MFIP, Food Benefits, and Medical Assistance - Unemployment compensation - Utilities - Supplemental Security Income Legal Clinics: Virtual advice regarding Bankruptcy, Family Law, and Social Security is available Home visits may be possible Legal Aid does not handle adoption, paternity, or wills, but special circumstance cases are considered Assistance may involve representation, advice, or referral. The demand for services is high and Legal Aid is unable to handle all requests for assistance. There are established case priorities and, in some instances, waiting lists have become necessary to allocate services. Advice appointments may occur in person, on the phone, electronically, at clinics, or outreach.
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Processes court cases filed in Stevens County and offers other legal services, including:
- Civil court
- Conciliation court
- Criminal court
- Criminal court
- Family court
- Juvenile court
- Probation services
- Traffic fines and tickets
The attorney can help citizens complete civil court forms, assist citizens in understanding the civil court process, and explain options and how to proceed A law library is available in the center offering access to federal caselaw and the caselaw of all 50 states is available, as well as access to United State Code, Minnesota Statutes and numerous other publications specific to Minnesota. - Books on real estate, family law and other areas - Local ordinances - Library staff members are available to assist patrons in locating and using Libary materials - Two public computer stations available that include a subscription to Westlaw - Photocopier available for patron use - Meeting room if reserved in advance - Staff attorney available who can help citizens complete civil court forms, assist citizens in understanding the civil court process, and explain options and how to proceed This service does NOT include legal representation, legal research, strategy, recommendations, or advice
Processes court cases filed in Pennington County and offers other legal services including:
- Civil, criminal, family, juvenile, probate, and traffic cases
- Juror information
- Law Library
- Processes court fees and records
Processes and manages court cases filed in Rock County and provides administrative support to the district court. Services include:
- Access to law library resources
- Collection of court fees and fines
- Issuance of certified copies of court-related documents
- Jury information and coordination
- Maintenance of official court records
- Marriage licenses and certified copies of court-related documents
- Processing of civil, criminal, family, juvenile, probate, and traffic cases
Processes court cases filed in Crow Wing County and offers other legal services, including:
- Civil court
- Court records
- Criminal state trial court
- Family court
- Jury selection
- Juvenile court
- Law Library
- Probate court
- Traffic court
Processes court cases filed in Norman County and offers other legal services, including:
- Civil court
- Court records
- Criminal state trial court
- Family court
- Juvenile court
- Probate court
- Traffic court
Trained staff who provides information and answers regarding the civil commitment process. - Informational fact sheets, brochures and pamphlets, website on the Civil Commitment and Treatment Act - Referrals to Ombudsman staff for advocacy and support services to those who qualify - Specialized training and presentation to agencies and groups on individualized topics such as pre-petition issues, post-petition issues, neuroleptic medications, effective advocacy - Up-to-date information on proposed or new changes to the law
Provides financial resources to individuals and families who face barriers with stable housing, including:
- Connection to behavioral health, dental, and medical care
- Family Homeless Prevention and Assistance Program - FHPAP application assistance only for eligible individuals and families in Hennepin County seeking rent assistance. Does not provide direct financial assistance. Hennepin County is responsible for determining eligibility and distributing rent assistance funds.
- Financial wellness classes
- Referrals to other NorthPoint programs
- Renters' rights education
To access financial resources for rent or mortgage assistance, participants must complete 2 financial wellness classes.
Provides older adults with the opportunity to receive a home-cooked noon meal planned by registered dietitians; diabetic options available. Also offers a variety of activities, classes, and events for older adults. Activities include:
- AARP Driver Safety Program
- Arts and crafts
- Bingo
- Board games
- Exercise and fitness, including guided meditations
- Foot clinic
- Fraud and Scam Seminar
- Health insurance counseling
- Legal services
- Tech tutoring
Provides free 30 minute consultation with a volunteer attorney for all areas of civil law
Processes court cases filed in Marshall County, and provides administrative support for the District Court. The office assists the public with:
- Access to court records and public resources
- Civil case processing
- Criminal case processing
- Family court matters
- Jury information
- Juvenile case processing
- Probate case processing
- Traffic case processing
The office helps ensure court operations run smoothly and directs the public to appropriate services and resources related to District Court matters.
Processes court cases filed in Meeker County and offers other legal services, including:
- Conciliation Court (Small Claims Court)
- Court records
- Criminal state trial court
- Family Court
- Harassment Restraining Order and Temporary Restraining Order filing office
- Law library
- Housing Court
- Juvenile Court
- Juror information
- Name changes
- Parking and traffic ticket fine collection office
- Performs civil marriage ceremonies
- Probate/Mental Health Court
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Provides administrative support for the district court and is responsible for keeping court records, recording and distributing fines and fees, and providing other judicial services to the court and citizens The courthouse contains a law library where people can research legal issues
Provides the following services:
- Assists the public in filing domestic abuse petitions and harassment petitions
- Assists the public in filing conciliation court claims
- Certifies to judgment searches
- Collects and receipts - fees, fines, bonds, and escrow funds
- Issues summons, warrants, subpoenas, and executions of judgment
- Maintains and disperses restitution funds ordered by the Court in criminal matters for the benefit of the victims
- Maintains secure custody of all legal records, cash securities, and court exhibits
- Maintains safe custody of trust funds held for minors
- Performs marriage ceremonies
Trained staff who provides information and answers regarding the civil commitment process. - Informational fact sheets, brochures and pamphlets, website on the Civil Commitment and Treatment Act - Referrals to Ombudsman staff for advocacy and support services to those who qualify - Specialized training and presentation to agencies and groups on individualized topics such as pre-petition issues, post-petition issues, neuroleptic medications, effective advocacy - Up-to-date information on proposed or new changes to the law
Provides legal services including: - Creditor problems and harassment by bill collectors - Contract-for-Deed issues - Custody and visitation issues - Divorce - Evictions - Family issues - Fuel assistance - Garnishment - Housing code violations - Landlord-tenant issues including leases, evictions, denials of subsidized housing, fair housing, repair issues, etc. - Mortgage foreclosures - Representation for General Assistance, MFIP, Food Benefits, and Medical Assistance - Unemployment compensation - Utilities - Supplemental Security Income Legal Clinics: Virtual advice regarding Bankruptcy, Family Law, and Social Security is available Home visits may be possible Legal Aid does not handle adoption, paternity, or wills, but special circumstance cases are considered Assistance may involve representation, advice, or referral. The demand for services is high and Legal Aid is unable to handle all requests for assistance. There are established case priorities and, in some instances, waiting lists have become necessary to allocate services. Advice appointments may occur in person, on the phone, electronically, at clinics, or outreach.
