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RESCHEDULED! Bucks County Custody Clinic in Doylestown

  • Almshouse (Building G, 4th floor Conference Room) 1260 Almshouse Road (enter "Bucks County Planning Commission" in GPS) Doylestown, PA, 18901 United States (map)

Update! DUE TO SNOW, THE JANUARY CLINIC (originally Jan. 16) IS RESCHEDULED FOR WEDNESDAY, JAN. 17! There is still time to sign up! Call 215-340-1818.

DOYLESTOWN - Join Legal Aid of Southeastern PA at a free Bucks County Custody Clinic Tuesday, Jan. 16 & Tuesday, March 12, 2024 from 9:30 a.m.-1 p.m. at the Almshouse, 1260 Almshouse Road, Building G, 4th floor Conference Room, Doylestown, PA 18901. Phone map / GPS tip: Put "Bucks County Planning Commission" in search.

Note: A Bucks County Custody Clinic also will be Tuesday, Feb. 6 at LASP's Bristol Office, 1230 Veterans Highway, Suite F-13, Bristol. PA 19007.)

Schedule

  • 9:30 a.m. Intake. (All guests must sign in downstairs, per building policy.)

  • 10-11 a.m. Information session

  • 11 a.m. Meet with an attorney for approximately 20 minutes

First step: Register

To register by phone or learn more about the clinic, please contact Carol Wilbur, Doylestown Office Manager, at 215-340-1818.

Who we can help at the free clinic

  • Parents only (no grandparents or extended family members)

  • Assistance is for Bucks County cases only.

  • Clinic is available to help prepare the first petition for custody, to change a current order, or to provide general advice in a Bucks County custody case.

    • Provide a copy of the most recent custody order, if there is one.

  • Parents must meet financial eligibility for Legal Aid of Southeastern PA (LASP).

What to expect

  • Parents will meet with an attorney for about 20 minutes.

  • The attorney will give brief legal advice regarding custody, help you fill out the paperwork, and give directions on how to file the paperwork at court.

  • After the clinic, a LASP advocate can follow up with you.

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