Legal Services
Older adults age 60 and older who are residents of Johnson County receive:
- Legal consultation regarding estate planning and advance directives
- Education and assistance with powers-of-attorney, living wills and consumer advocacy
- Advice regarding access to public benefits such as housing, Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid.
Services are provided by Kansas Legal Services (KLS) on a donation basis.
Appointments
Appointments can be scheduled at three locations throughout Johnson County. To schedule an appointment, contact the center you wish to visit. Be sure to provide the name of the older adult age 60+ for whom the service is requested. Clients are not billed for services, but contributions are gratefully accepted.
Community Centers
Roeland Park Community Center
4850 Rosewood Dr., Roeland Park, KS
913-826-3160
Appointment are available from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on the following dates:
- Oct 13, 2022
- Dec/ 8, 2022
- Feb 9, 2023
- April 13, 2023
- June 8, 2023
- Aug. 10, 2023
Matt Ross Community Center
8101 Marty St., Overland Park, KS
913-826-2830
Appointments are available from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on the following dates:
- Oct. 19, 2022
- Nov. 16, 2022
- Dec. 21, 2022
- Jan. 18, 2023
- Feb. 15, 2023
- March 15, 2023
- April 19, 2023
- May 17, 2023
- June 21, 2023
- July 19, 2023
- Aug 16, 2023
- Sep. 20, 2023
Sunset Drive Office Building
11811 S. Sunset Dr., Olathe KS
913-715-8860
Appointments are available from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on the following dates:
- Nov. 10, 2022
- Jan. 12, 2023
- March 9, 2023
- May 11, 2023
- July 13, 2023
- Sep. 14, 2023
The Elder Law Hotline also makes volunteer attorneys available at 1-888-353-5337 a toll free number.
Explore Your Options Directory
The EYO Directory is a guide to resources and services in Johnson County with bookmarks, hyperlinks and special features for adults 60 and older.