Monday, January 18, 2016

FREE LEGAL ADVICE OFFERED ON HOLIDAY

It’s a federal holiday and that means the post office, banks and some local government offices are closed today. The Cass County Government Building is closed and the regularly scheduled commissioners meeting will be held on Tuesday. The Eel Township Trustees office and the BMV are also closed today. The Logansport City Building is open, following a change in holidays approved by the previous city council, and trash pickup is not affected.

"The Cass County Bar Association is holding its annual Talk to a Lawyer Day event today from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. The event provides members of the public with free, ten to fifteen minute consultations with local attorneys by telephone. Anyone who wishes participate in the event should call 574-753-7730 to speak with an attorney. A statewide hotline for both English and Spanish-speaking callers will be available by calling 1.800.266.2581 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. (EST).