The Hub
Community Partners

• We assist individuals who are facing issues related to unpaid traffic tickets and outstanding warrants by providing access to legal resources and support services

• Traffic Ticket Representation – Assistance in disputing traffic violations, reducing charges to prevent points on your driving record, and negotiating lower fines

• Warrant Resolution – Guidance in resolving arrest warrants, including options for recalling warrants and minimizing potential legal consequences.

• Divorce and Separation – Assistance with filing for simple, uncontested divorce, property division, spousal support, and legal separation. For services focusing on cases involving domestic violence or abuse, contested custody issues, or complex issues of family law, we can offer recommendations for necessary resources.

• Child Custody and Visitation Rights – Help in establishing or modifying uncontested or simple custody and visitation arrangements, ensuring the child’s best interests are prioritized.

• Protection Orders for Domestic Violence Survivors – Emergency legal assistance in obtaining protective orders, helping survivors of domestic violence secure safety and protection.

• We offer informative and engaging legal seminars designed to educate individuals on a variety of legal topics, empowering them with the knowledge to navigate the legal system.

• Legal Education and Awareness – Seminars covering key areas such as expungements, traffic laws, family law, and more, aimed at increasing understanding of legal processes and rights.

• Expert Insights and Guidance – Sessions led by experienced attorneys and legal professionals, providing practical tips, answering questions, and offering resources for further legal support.

We assist low-income individuals struggling with housing-related legal issues including the following:

• Eviction Defense – Attorneys assist tenants in defending against wrongful evictions, ensuring landlords follow proper legal procedures.

• Landlord-Tenant Disputes – Help with security deposit disputes, unsafe living conditions, lease violations, or unlawful rent increases.

• Housing Discrimination Cases – Representation in cases of discrimination under the Fair Housing Act (based on race, gender, disability, family status, etc.).

• Assistance with Section 8 or Subsidized Housing – Help with applications, appeals, and disputes related to government housing assistance programs.

• Injuries or Death due to Unsafe Conditions — Representation of injury victims hurt because of landlord negligence, unsafe conditions, or known violent activity.

• We help individuals who need protection from predatory financial practices, fraud, and overwhelming debt. We have handling cases involving bank overdraft fees, home loan modifications, mortgage credit errors, and much more.

• Debt Collection Defense – Representation for individuals facing lawsuits from debt collectors or experiencing harassment under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA).

• Credit Report Disputes – Legal assistance in correcting errors on credit reports and disputing fraudulent accounts or identity theft.

We assist people who have experienced unfair treatment or wage issues including:

• Workplace Discrimination and Harassment Cases – Representation for employees facing discrimination based on race, gender, age, disability, pregnancy, or sexual orientation.

• Wrongful Termination Claims – Help for individuals fired illegally, such as in retaliation for whistleblowing or reporting workplace misconduct.
• Wage and Hour Disputes – Assistance in recovering unpaid wages, overtime pay, or minimum wage violations.

• Unemployment Benefits Assistance – Help with applying for unemployment benefits or appealing denials.

• Work Injuries under Workers’ Compensation, Federal Employers’ Liability Act (FELA), Jones Act (maritime), and Asbestos-related diseases — We have a long history of representing St. Louis workers in these and other work injuries including those caused in company vehicles or on faulty equipment.

We assist individuals who need assistance expunging their criminal record and obtaining protective orders.

• Expungement and Record Sealing – Assistance with clearing criminal records to improve employment and housing opportunities.

• Assistance for Victims of Crimes – Help victims obtain restitution or protective orders in cases involving abuse. We can also provide information about the Crime Victims Compensation Fund through the State of Missouri.

We assist seniors and disabled individuals to ensure they receive the care and benefits they are entitled to by assisting with the following:

• Social Security and Disability Benefits Applications – Help with applying for or appealing denied Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) or Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits.

• Elder Abuse Protection – Assistance in cases of financial exploitation, neglect, or physical abuse of older adults.

• Estate Planning (Wills, Powers of Attorney) – Guidance in drafting wills, advance directives, and powers of attorney to manage affairs in case of incapacity.

• Medicaid and Medicare Assistance – Help with securing and maintaining healthcare benefits for seniors and disabled individuals.

We help individuals by connecting them with nonprofit organizations dedicated to upholding individuals’ rights and combating discrimination for the following:

• Discrimination Based on Race, Gender, Disability, or Sexual Orientation – Representation for victims of civil rights violations in housing, employment, or public services.

• Voting Rights Advocacy – Help in ensuring voter registration, fighting voter suppression, and challenging unfair election practices.