On Friday, May 5, the Legal Aid Society of Hawai‘i will be offering free legal information presentations from 10:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the Jerry Nelson Conference Room, located in the W. M. Keck Observatory located at 65-1120 Mamalahoa Highway in Kamuela.
The agenda for Friday’s free event is as follows:
- 10am- Divorce, Custody, Visitation, and Child Support
- 11am- Kupuna Legal Issues icluding” Wills, Advanced Healthcare Directives, Powers of Attorney, and Guardianships
- 11:30 – Vital Documents and Health Insurance
- 1:30pm SSI/SSDI
- 2pm – Housing, including Landlord-Tenant, Foreclosure, and Reverse Mortgage
No appointments are needed, and all presentations are open to the public; however, the public is asked to keep in mind that only legal information, not legal advice can be shared during the presentations. For individuals wanting to apply for Legal Aid’s services, staff members will be on-site to assist with submitting an application.
“Our goal is to try to make this information more accessible to members of the community, especially for those who may not live near our Hilo or Kona offices,” says Hawai‘i Island Managing Attorney, Scott Shishido in a press release.