Legal services avilable to disaster applicants
Advertiser Staff
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Oahu residents impacted by the severe storms and flooding of Dec. 10-16, 2008, may be eiliglbe for free legal services for disaster-related situations.
The services are provided by a grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the American Bar Association's Young Lawyers division in conjunction with the Hawaii Bar Association.
Call 808 792-7346 to apply for disaster legal services.
Available services include:
� Help with insurance claims.
� Counseling on landlord-tenant and other housing issues.
� Assistance with home repair contracts.
� Counseling in consumer protection matters, remedies and procedures.
� Counseling on mortgage foreclosure problems.
� Replacement of wills and other important documents.
� Drafting of power of attorney and other estate administration issues.
� Referrals to state or local agencies that may be of further assistance.