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Protection and advocacy agency providing free legal representation and advice to Montanans with disabilities. Fathers with disabilities — or parents of children with disabilities — can get help on school services, benefits, discrimination, and guardianship issues. Intake is by phone or web form; expect a screening call to confirm the issue fits their federal-priority caseload before an advocate is assigned.
800-245-4743 · 1022 Chestnut St, Helena, MT 59601
Reduced-fee legal help for Montana residents whose income is above the Legal Services cutoff but who still cannot afford market rates. Participating attorneys handle family law, landlord-tenant, consumer, and other civil matters at a sliding rate. Apply through the State Bar; staff match your case with a lawyer in your area and confirm the discounted hourly fee up front.
406-442-7660 · 33 S Last Chance Gulch, Helena, MT 59601
Civil liberties legal intake for Montanans experiencing violations of free speech, due process, police misconduct, voting rights, or discrimination by a government entity. Fathers can submit a complaint through the online form or by mail; the legal team reviews all intakes and either takes select cases, writes advocacy letters, or refers you to partner attorneys. ACLU does not handle routine family or criminal defense.
406-443-8590 · Helena, MT 59601