By AP
Nashville, TN – A free legal assistance hot line to help flood victims has provided services to more than 500 Tennesseans since May. More than 200 lawyers in the state have been working on the cases. Between 10 and 15 calls each week continue to be received.
The hot line is a partnership among the Tennessee Bar Association, the Tennessee Alliance for Legal Services and seven other legal organizations in the state. The number is (888) 395-9297 and it is open between 9:00am and 5:00pm Monday through Friday. Messages can be left at any time.