Medical Lawyer in Arkansas

Arkansas Children’s Hospital Medical‑Legal Partnership (ACH MLP)

• Website: www.archildrens.org/community-engagement
• Hotline: (501) 475-1238
• Legal Areas: Civil, health-harming legal areas including guardianships, wills, power of attorney, Medicaid, social security benefits, SNAP benefits, special education, housing, reasonable accommodations, and more.
• Free Advice: Free advice is available to qualifying citizens or permanent residents whose household income is below 200% of the federal poverty level and whose minor child is a current patient of the Arkansas Children’s Hospital.

Legal Aid of Arkansas (LAofA)

• Website: www.arlegalaid.org/what-we-do/justice-projects/medical-legal-partnership-in-arkansas.html
• Hotline: 1‑800‑952‑9243 (“1‑800‑9‑LAW‑AID”)
• Legal Areas: Health‑harming legal and social conditions, including public benefits, housing, insurance and healthcare access.
• Free Advice: Free legal advice is available for residents of counties served by Legal Aid of Arkansas whose income is at or below 125% of the federal poverty guideline. In special circumstances, the organization will waive up to 200% of the federal poverty guideline.

Center for Arkansas Legal Services (CALS)

• Website: www.arkansaslegal.org/medical-legal-partnership-index
• Hotline: (501) 376‑3423
• Legal Areas: Civil legal issues that impact health or wellbeing, including guardianship, public benefits, child custody or support, housing, sealing criminal records, and debt collection.
• Free Advice: Free legal services are available for patients at CHI St. Vincent hospital who meet CALS’s standards for financial eligibility.