Summit Legal Aid
Somerset County - Protection from Abuse
Provides legal services for individuals and families experiencing domestic/intimate partner violence, child abuse, elder/adult dependent abuse. Assists in obtaining restraining orders (Protection From Abuse orders, also called PFAs).
Eligibility: Residents of the service area.
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm
(800) 846-0871
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Phone/FAX Numbers
  • (800) 846-0871
  • (814) 443-4615
  • (800) 846-0871 - Hotline/Toll-Free
  • (814) 444-0331 - Fax
  • (724) 250-1078 - Fax
Email Address: info@summitlegal.org
Fee Amounts: Representation at PFA Hearings is provided free of charge, regardless of income.

Fees vary for ongoing/additional legal services; sliding scale and pro bono (free of charge) eligibility determined during consultation.
Intake Procedure: Call or email to schedule an initial consultation.
Intake Requirements: Documentation required varies. Call for information.
Geographical Area: Armstrong, Cambria, Clarion, Fayette, Greene, Indiana, Jefferson, Somerset, Washington, and Westmoreland counties
Helpful Tips: If assistance is required outside business hours or when the Court of Common Pleas is closed, the police can help individuals to contact a District Judge to file for a temporary emergency order.
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Summit Legal Aid
Somerset County - Protection from Abuse
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