MidPenn Legal Services
Free civil legal help for Harrisburg-area veterans from MidPenn Legal Services, the legal-aid organization serving Harrisburg, PA. Common matters include discharge upgrades, VA benefits appeals, family law, housing, and consumer issues.
Eligibility
Common matters include discharge upgrades, VA benefits appeals, family law, and housing.
How to apply
Summarized from the program's official site (midpenn.org), checked Aug 7, 2026. Always confirm details with the program.
- Go to the legal aid application section on the MidPenn Legal Services site.
- Call the intake unit at 1-800-326-9177 between 8:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m.
- Ask to apply for free legal representation in a civil case.
What to expect
MidPenn's site says its intake unit is open from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The page directs applicants to call the intake unit to apply for legal services.
Contact
Next step
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Source: Stateside Legal, a Pine Tree Legal Assistance project for the military community. Details can change; confirm directly with the program.
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