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Mother seeks representation for a custody hearing scheduled for February 22, 2027, at 9:00 AM before Judge Rajinderpal Sandher regarding her 13-year-old daughter. The opposing party is the child’s father. An order from January 12, 2026, granted both parties shared legal and physical custody, with the parties alternating weeks. Client filed to modify custody in August of 2026. Client alleges […]

Client requests assistance with adopting his stepson. Client has acted as stepson’s father since Client and Mother moved in together. The child’s biological father is unknown, and has never been involved in the child’s life. A volunteer is needed to file an adoption petition and represent Client throughout the adoption process.

Client seeks assistance with a no asset, no fault divorce. Client and her husband married in December 2017 and have been separated since December 2025. While husband will likely consent to the divorce, it should be noted that client has an active Protection from Abuse (PFA) order against him. They do not share any assets or property together, nor do […]

Client would like help probating her late husband’s estate in order to obtain title to her home.  Client’s mother-in-law held the home in trust for client’s husband on the last recorded deed.  Title vested solely in client’s husband upon the death his mother in April 2023.  Client’s husband passed intestate in May 2026, leaving client and their two adult children […]

Client seeks assistance with gender affirming name change. Client would like his legal name to reflect his gender identity. Client has begun the fingerprinting process. A volunteer is needed to file a name change petition. A volunteer is needed to file a name change petition, to represent the client throughout the process, and to advise on amending his birth certificate […]

Mother seeks representation for a custody hearing scheduled for November 20, 2026, at 9:00 AM before Judge Ourania Papademetriou regarding her 11-year-old daughter. The opposing parties are the child’s paternal grandmother (PGM) and father. In January of 2022, a final order was entered granting PGM primary physical and sole legal custody. Client was granted partial physical custody two days per […]

Client seeks assistance with an auto accident matter. The complaint alleges that in December 2024, Client struck the pedestrian plaintiff with her car and that she was under the influence. Client denies the allegations and says she saw the plaintiff at the intersection and that he pretended to be hit by her car. Plaintiff allegedly said he was okay when […]

Client is seeking assistance obtaining title to his home. His wife, the record owner, died intestate in 2026 leaving three heirs, the client and her two adult children. The client has lived in the house with his wife since the house was purchased in 2006. One of the children is cooperative and willing to give their interest to Client. A […]

Client would like assistance amending her Pennsylvania birth certificate to spell her first name the way she had been spelling it all her life.  Her social security card and City ID have the correct spelling, but the incorrect birth certificate is preventing her from getting REAL ID.  A volunteer is asked to help client prepare and file a name change […]

Client seeks assistance with probating his mother’s estate and getting title to his home. Client’s mom passed away in 2024. She left a will that appoints client as executor and leaves the home to him. A volunteer is needed to help client probate his mother’s estate, prepare a new deed that transfers title to client and file an inheritance tax […]

Client seeks assistance with adding her daughter’s deceased father to her birth certificate, so she can be able to apply for Social Security survivor benefits on behalf of her child. The child’s paternal grandparents are willing to help with genetic testing. A volunteer is needed to file a petition for genetic testing and represent client throughout the process.

Client seeks assistance probating his mother’s estate and obtaining title to her home. His mother passed away intestate in February 2025, leaving client as her only heir. VIP has assisted Client with completing an application to the Tangled Title Fund to cover the costs associated with probate. A volunteer is needed to help client probate his mother’s estate, including preparing […]

Client needs help with a name change with hopes of a fresh start after experiencing abuse. She has faced domestic violence and harassment from her father and ex-husband and wants to take steps to prevent them from locating her. A volunteer is needed to file a petition for name change and represent client throughout the process.   

Client seeks assistance probating his deceased wife’s estate and obtaining title to his home. Client’s wife passed away intestate in October 2025. Client and his wife have no children. Client needs title so that he may qualify for repairs to his home’s roof that is leaking. A volunteer is needed to assist client apply to the Tangled Title Fund to […]

Client seeks assistance with a debt collection matter. Client is being sued for $3441.69 by LVNV funding for credit card debt that was originally owed to Credit One Bank. Client does not dispute that the debt is hers but does wish to dispute LVNV Funding’s claim to the debt. Client was served on September 31, 2026. A volunteer is needed […]

Client seeks assistance with an auto accident matter. In June 2025, client was involved in an accident with the plaintiff. Client alleges that he was driving at the speed limit when he was forced to change lanes, as a car tried to merge into his car. Client ended up in the left side of the intersection, and allegedly collided with […]

Client seeks representation in an auto accident matter before the Court of Common Pleas. The plaintiff is suing for $50,000 in addition to costs and fees. The complaint alleges that on January 13, 2026, Client’s negligent driving caused a car crash and injury to the plaintiff. A co-defendant listed only as “Jane Doe”, was described as another occupant and possible […]

Client seeks assistance with probating her husband’s estate and getting title to her home. Her husband passed away intestate in 2024, leaving client and their two adult daughters as heirs. Client lives in the home with her two daughters and one grandchild. Her daughters are willing to transfer their interest in the property to her. She wants to get on […]

Client seeks assistance with a no asset, no fault divorce. Client and her husband married in August 2013 and have been separated since October 5, 2025. They do not share any assets or property together. Client does not wish to make any economic claims and believes her husband will not either. A volunteer is needed to initiate the divorce and […]