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Applications
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Administrative Documents
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Brochure and Tear Strip Flyer Order Form Information about how you can order brochures and tear strip flyers. |
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HelpLine Tear Strip Flyer Detailed flyer about the MLSA HelpLine. |
| LiveHelp Tearstrip Flyer |
Consumer
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Bankruptcy Overview of bankruptcy options. |
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Buying a Car Tips and explanations for buying a car in Montana. |
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Credit Cards General facts about credit cards and how to avoid debt. |
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Fair Debt Collection A summary of what creditors can and cannot do to collect on debt. |
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Foreclosure Details about the foreclosure process and what you need to do to get out of it. |
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Vehicle and Mobile Home Repossession Everything you need to know about your vehicle rights and how to protect yourself against repossession. |
Families and Kids
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Dissolution Of Marriage Information about how to get a divorce in Montana. |
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| Dissolution Of Marriage In Spanish - El Divorcio | |
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Domestic Violence And Sexual Assault Information about resources available for domestic violence and sexual assault victims. |
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| Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault (Spanish) | |
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Emancipation The benefits and drawbacks of filing a "Limited Emancipation" petition. |
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Family Law Mediation Information about the MLSA Family Law Mediation Program. |
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Getting Married Information about getting married in Montana. |
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| Kids And Domestic Violence - Los Niños Y La Violencia (Intrafamiliar) | |
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Kids And Domestic Violence Information about the effects of domestic violence on children. |
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Order Of Protection Hearings - Represent Yourself Information about presenting evidence at an order of protection hearing. |
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Order Of Protection Hearings - Evidence Information about how to represent yourself at an order of protection hearing. |
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Parenting Plans Information about how to establish a parenting plan in Montana. |
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| Parenting Plans In Spanish - Planes De Paternidad | |
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Safety Planning For Victims Of Domestic Violence Information about creating a safety plan. |
Housing
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Evictions What to expect from an eviction, and what your rights are. |
| Evictions In Spanish - El Desalojo |
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Repairs What your landlord is obligated to repair, and how to get it. |
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Security Deposits Your rights and your landlord's right to your security deposit. |
| Security Deposits In Spanish - Depositos De Garantia |
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Your Landlords Right To Enter Your Rental Unit Information about when your landlord can enter your home. |
Public Benefits
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Food Stamps Information about the food stamps program. |
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LIEAP Information about the LIEAP program. |
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Medicaid Information about Montana's Medicaid program. |
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TANF Information about the TANF program. |
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Resolving Disputes About Your Public Benefits Information about requesting fair hearings for TANF, food stamps, WIC, LIEAP, Section 8 or Public Housing, and Medicaid. |
Taxes
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LITC Child Tax Credit 2010 Information about the Child Tax Credit. |
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LITC Dependent Exemptions Information about dependent tax exemptions. |
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Protect Refund How To Apply Information about requesting innocent spouse relief. |
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LITC Innocent Spouse Relief Information about MLSA's Low Income Taxpayer Clinic. |
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LITC General Tax information for those who have recently been divorced. |
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LITC Post Dissolution Earned Income Tax-Credit 2010 How to Apply for EITC |
The Legal System
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MLSA Overview Of Services Information about services available from the Montana Legal Services Association. |
| MLSA Overview Of Services Espanol |
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MontanaLawHelp User Guide Information about how to use the MontanaLawHelp.org Web site. |
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MontanaProBono Brochure Information about how to use the MontanaProBono.net Web site. |
