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Domestic Violence Information
The booklets and contact information below can help you learn about orders of protection. If you are in fear for your safety always call 911.
Legal Information: Booklets
Domestic and Dating Violence Information for East TN
This link provides booklets and videos from Legal Aid of East Tennessee and talks about orders of protection. The information can help anyone in Tennessee but the phone numbers may only be for East Tennessee.
Domestic and Dating Violence Information for Middle TN
This link will take you to a page with a few booklets and information if you are afraid for your safety or have questions about an order of protection.
Domestic and Dating Violence Information for West TN
This link will take you to information about domestic violence and local resources.
Statewide Social Services:
For help by phone, dial 211 for Tennessee’s community services help line or visit the 211 website.
Kid Central is a one-stop shop for Tennessee families to connect with important information and resources provided by Tennessee state departments.
Legal Help or Representation:
If you are in Tennessee, you can ask a lawyer for help with a legal issue at no cost. It is fast and easy, and all you need is a computer. This is a FREE service for people who cannot afford a lawyer.
How it works:
- You will answer a few questions to see if you qualify for their service. If you qualify, you will have the option to create an account.
- If you are eligible, you can ask their volunteer attorneys a non-criminal question.
- Once your question receives a response, you will get an email. You will need to sign into the website to read your response and ask any additional questions.
Visit https://tn.freelegalanswers.org/ to sign up.
