Veterans legal clinics offered

Metroplex Veterans Legal Services is hosting two upcoming free, single-issue legal clinics for veterans in the area.

The organization has scheduled two veterans’ legal clinics in Midland.

The first one is a veterans expunction/orders of non-disclosure clinic and will be at 9 a.m. May 18 at the Junior League of Midland, 902 W. Dengar Ave., in Midland.

The veterans must register online in advance of the clinic at westtexas.veteranslegalservices.us.

The second clinic is a veterans child support modification clinic and will be at 1 p.m. May 18 at the Junior League of Midland, as well.

Veterans also must register online in advance of the clinic at westtexas.veteranslegalservices.us.

The veterans expunction/orders of non-disclosure clinic is for veterans with criminal cases that they are seeking an expunction or order of non-disclosure, a news release said.

The Midland County District Attorney’s office will review all of the cases in advance, and will provide preliminary assessments on the Midland County cases, which will assist the pro bono attorneys on the status of the cases and providing the legal advice to the veterans at the clinic, the release said.

The veterans child support modification clinic is for veterans with child support issues. Family law attorneys providing the legal consultations and the HEROES project of the Texas Attorney General’s office will also be at the clinic providing the information about the current status of the veterans’ cases to the attorneys.