Child Protection Legal Resources

Summary

The user, a resident of Independence, Kansas, has filed a Protection from Abuse (PFA) order against her sons father, alleging severe neglect and inappropriate behavior. She is concerned about the upcoming court date and her inability to afford legal representation. She has tried to apply for legal aid through Kansas Legal Services but has had difficulty getting through.

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****stal Millar
Hello ****stal Millar, could you please elaborate on the legal issue you're facing?
I had too file a P.F.A. August 1st * on my sons father too protect my son. My son said he was being starved without food and that his dad made him watch him and his girlfriend have sex. Court is October 20th * and I can not afford an attorney and it's fees unless I can make small payments. My son and I are worried his father is gonna win the case and that the are gonna drop him he P.F.A.
Have you considered applying for legal aid? In Oklahoma, Legal Aid Services of Oklahoma provides free legal help to low-income individuals. Their contact number is *-*-*-*.
I don't live in Oklahoma
Where are you currently residing? This will help me provide you with the appropriate legal resources.
I live in Independence Kansas
In Kansas, Kansas Legal Services provides free legal help to low-income individuals. Their contact number is *-*-*-*.
I've tried calling there several times and I can't ever get through too the online application
Have you tried reaching out to them via email or visiting their office in person? Their office is located at * S Kansas Ave, Topeka, KS *.