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Legal Services Office (LSO)-SRPMIC

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Legal Services Office (LSO)

Serving the Enrolled Community Members* of the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community

Mission Statement: LSO provides Community Members with legal representation in their civil matters. We strive to provide exceptional legal representation and professional customer service by utilizing collaborative, innovative, practical, and effective solutions that best serve the individual legal needs of the members of the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community.

SRPMIC Legal Services Office provides assistance to community members with civil actions in Community, Arizona State, Federal and other Tribal Courts.

  • Family Law: divorce, child support (including modification, enforcement, and overpayment of child support), paternity, visitations, and custody, guardianship, temporary care and controls, orders of protection.
  • Consumer Protection: breach of contract cases, lemon law, fraud, identity theft, garnishment actions and negotiations with creditors, unethical schemes, illegal loans, excessive interest charges and fraudulent schemes.
  • Housing: tribal and landlord/tenant, including evictions, lease issues.
  • Personal Injury: automobile accidents, slip and fall accidents and other tortious acts.
  • Public Benefits: health care, social security, disability, long term care, and other benefits.
  • Estate Planning: wills, durable power of attorneys, living wills, breach of fiduciary duties, contested OHA proceedings, tribal probate actions.
  • Other Areas: restoration of rights, vehicle repossessions, setting aside civil warrants.
  • Traffic: If the client’s issue is NOT in community court, LSO may assist.

NOTE: LEGAL SERVICES OFFICE DOES NOT HANDLE COMMUNITY COURT TRAFFIC TICKETS, CRIMINAL CASES OR PARENT REPRESENTATION IN DEPENDENCY ACTIONS. CONTACT THE DEFENSE ADVOCATE OFFICE AT 480-362-5660 FOR THIS TYPE OF ASSISTANCE.

LSO provides notary service for any documents that LSO assists in preparing to include Durable Power of Attorneys. A state driver’s license or state I.D. is required for all notary requests.