RESOURCES

Housing

WTLS provides representation with wrongful evictions, fair housing, other landlord-tenant problems, and assistance for homeowners, including those at risk of or facing foreclosure.

Consumer

WTLS provides representation with debt collection lawsuits, repossession, debt collection harassment, garnishment, student loan collection, unfair sales practices, and contract issues.

Victims Rights

WTLS provides advice and representation to victims of abuse. These services include lethality assessments, safety planning, order of protection, divorce, custody, and child support.

Elder Law

WTLS provides advice and representation to seniors age 60 and older with a focus on public benefits, healthcare, housing, debt, and simple wills, powers of attorney, and advance directives.

Disaster

WTLS provides assistance to those with legal needs as they seek to recover from the effects of a natural disaster. WTLS provides representation and education before and after a disaster.

Benefits

WTLS provides advice and representation with getting or keeping AFDC/Families First, SNAP, SSI, Social Security Disability, unemployment, TennCare, and Medicare.

Family Law

WTLS provides advice and representation in a variety of family law matters including divorce, custody, and child support. Services are very limited due to the volume of requests received

Reentry

WTLS provides advice and representation to those seeking an expungement of criminal records and assists those who are needing their rights restored as they reenter society.