Who can apply
LASO screens household income, household size and the civil legal issue. Criminal cases are outside the service described on its intake page.
What help is available
The provider assesses whether advice, legal information or representation can be offered.
Documents to prepare
- Household finances and contact information.
- Names of other parties.
- Notices, court papers and approaching dates.
How to get started
Apply online or telephone
Use LASO intake. Telephone applications use 888-534-5243 or 918-428-4357, Monday–Thursday, 9 a.m.–4 p.m.
Complete both online steps
Submit the form, then check your email and call the priority number provided. Without email, use telephone intake.
Explain urgency
Tell staff about hearings, eviction notices or safety concerns and supply requested papers.
After applying
Ask whether representation has been accepted and what you must do next. Continue following court instructions while intake is pending.
Website screenshots
These images show the pages captured in August 2026. Website screens and rules may have changed.
Common questions
Is an online submission enough?
No. LASO instructs applicants to check email and telephone the priority number to complete intake.
What if I have no email?
The provider directs you to call 888-534-5243.
Does LASO handle criminal defence?
Its intake page describes civil, non-criminal help.
Sources and review
Checked October 1, 2026 using LASO eligibility and two-step intake. USA Assistance background guide. Program staff determine eligibility and available assistance.
Historical screenshots: source reference.