Piedmont Senior Resources Area Agency on Aging, Inc.
  • Home
  • About
    • Our Team
    • Annual Report
    • BOARD MEMBERS
    • WORK FOR US >
      • Employment Application
    • SUPPORT US
  • Services We Offer
    • At Home Services
    • Nutrition Services >
      • Friendship Cafes
      • Home Delivered Meals
    • Non-Emergency Medical Transportation
    • Diabetes Prevention
    • Legal Services
    • Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program
    • VICAP
    • Resources
  • News & Events
    • Blog
    • COVID-19 Response
    • Subaru Share the Love Event
    • The 2022 Great Duck Derby
  • Contact
  • Donate
  • Home
  • About
    • Our Team
    • Annual Report
    • BOARD MEMBERS
    • WORK FOR US >
      • Employment Application
    • SUPPORT US
  • Services We Offer
    • At Home Services
    • Nutrition Services >
      • Friendship Cafes
      • Home Delivered Meals
    • Non-Emergency Medical Transportation
    • Diabetes Prevention
    • Legal Services
    • Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program
    • VICAP
    • Resources
  • News & Events
    • Blog
    • COVID-19 Response
    • Subaru Share the Love Event
    • The 2022 Great Duck Derby
  • Contact
  • Donate

Legal Services

Piedmont Senior Resources contracts with the Virginia Legal Aid Society (VLAS) in Farmville for free civil legal services to area senior citizens.  The attorneys and elderly services paralegal at VLAS can assist older persons with legal problems in the areas of Medicare/Medicaid, Social Security and SSI, SNAP and other public benefits, housing, family abuse, and advance directives. VLAS' intake paralegals are also available by telephone at (866) 534-5243 to take applications for legal assistance and provide legal advice on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays from 9:00 a.m. until 3:30 p.m.
Picture

Eligibility

As defined in the Older Americans Act, legal assistance is for persons aged 60+ “in social or economic need.” The Act further specifies that services be particularly targeted to older individuals: with greatest economic need; with greatest social need; at risk for institutional placement; with limited English proficiency; low-income minority older individuals; and, those residing in rural areas.  

Legal Assistance is not provided for: ​

  • Any criminal matter 
  • Any civil action involving post criminal conviction relief
  • Any action concerning euthanasia or abortion
  • Any strike, boycott, picketing or demonstration
  • Any illegal activity

For More Information

For more information, please contact:
April Ross, 434-767-5588
Renata Plonski, 434-767-5588
VLAS@psraaa.org
USAging Logo
Picture

Serving Seniors in the Piedmont Region since 1978.


 Address

1413 South Main Street
​​Farmville, VA  23901

Telephone 

434-767-5588
800-995-6918

Fax

​434-767-2529

Email

information@psraaa.org

Hours

​M-F: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm