Are you age 60
or older and
in need of
legal help?
GLSP has been providing legal assistance, advice, and education to seniors for more than 50 years. Because our program is funded by grants, our attorneys and paralegals are able to provide services for free.
We do NOT handle criminal cases.
To Apply for Assistance
Call 1-833-GLSPLAW
(1-833-457-7529)
Examples of cases we may be able to assist with include:
Income and Benefits Issues
- Social Security/SSI
- Food Stamps
- Unemployment Insurance
- Grandparents Raising Grandchildren and Kinship Care
Healthcare and Long-Term Care
- Medicaid/Medicare
- Nursing Home Discharge and Resident Rights
- Personal Care Home Issues
-
Housing and Utilities
- Landlord/Tenant Issues
- Subsidized and Public Housing Issues
- Homeownership and Real Property
- Probate Issues
Guardianship and Abuse /Neglect
- Defense of Guardianship
- Alternatives to Guardianship
- Elder Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation
Individual Rights
- Age Discrimination
- Powers of Attorney
- Americans with Disabilities Act Issues
This is only a sample of cases we may be able to assist you with. We evaluate all callers on a case-by-case basis. While we cannot guarantee acceptance of any particular case, we may be able to provide referrals to private attorneys for cases we are not able to handle.