Terrebonne Parish Library is pleased to announce that it is participating in the twelfth annual “Lawyers in Libraries” statewide program in partnership with the Louisiana State Bar Association (LSBA), the State Library of Louisiana, and the Louisiana Library Association. This year, library patrons have the opportunity to meet with attorney for brief “Ask-a-Lawyer” consultations in person at the Main Library.
Dates/Times:
• Mon, Oct 20 2025, 9:00AM to 11:00AM
• Mon, Oct 20 2025, 11:00AM to 1:00PM
• Tue, Oct 21 2025, 9:00AM to 11:00AM
• Tue, Oct 21 2025, 11:00AM to 1:00PM
• Wed, Oct 22 2025, 5:00PM to 7:00PM
• Thu, Oct 23 2025, 5:00PM to 7:00PM
• Sat, Oct 25 2025, 9:00AM to 11:00AM
• Sat, Oct 25 2025, 11:00AM to 1:00PM
Many people need legal assistance but cannot afford an attorney or don’t know where to start. The Lawyers in Libraries program allows participants to get basic information on their legal issue and be connected to further free and low-cost legal resources.
Attorneys can answer questions on a wide range of civil legal topics such as:
• Bankruptcy
• Collection Matters
• Custody, Divorce
• Evictions
• FEMA/Disaster Benefits
• Food Stamps
• Foreclosures
• Housing
• Medicaid
• Social Security
• SSI/SSDI
• Successions
• Taxes
• Wills
• and more.
(The program does not address criminal matters.)
Space is limited, sign up begins at the reference desk one hour before the program starts.
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