In the United States, those needing help with a civil legal issue must find and pay for those services. For someone with limited means, this obstacle may become insurmountable. Many legal aid organizations work to meet the demand, but few can do so on their own. More than ever, pro bono...
New Mexico Legal Aid (NMLA) provides civil legal services to low income New Mexicans for a variety of legal issues including domestic violence/family law, consumer protection, housing, and benefits. NMLA has locations throughout the state including Albuquerque, Santa Fe, Las Cruces, Gallup, Rosw...
Legal Aid attorney takes Minneapolis housing post.(NEWS)Brandt, Steve
Discriminatory action matched this talk as gay men lost jobs, housing, and medical care. AIDS activists complained bitterly about the failure of most U.S. citizens to be concerned. Public opinion only began to shift in the late 1980s, largely through awareness of highly publicized cases. As ...
LASOK Housing Advocacy Coordinator Eric Hallett said his colleagues made a real difference in the tenants' issues. "We are able to help people ask for continuances, to try to get them more time," Hallett said. "We're able to help them negotiate outside of court." ...
Housing Discrimination- When a person is denied housing based on gender, race, religion, national origin, color of skin, familial status, or handicap. Housing Counseling- The program provides foreclosure assistance and training for first time homebuyers. ...
Housing Discrimination- When a person is denied housing based on gender, race, religion, national origin, color of skin, familial status, or handicap. Housing Counseling- The program provides foreclosure assistance and training for first time homebuyers. ...
Africa. In recent years, with the rapid development of the world economy and the continuous improvement of the rule of law, the legal aid system should have been more complete and sound. However, in reality, there is...
There are several grants available to assist Veterans, including the Specially Adapted Housing (SAH) program which provides grants to assist with building, remodeling, or purchasing an adapted home; the Special Housing Adaptation (SHA) grant which is a federal grant that provides funds for home mod...
Mechanical ventilation controls oxygen and carbon dioxide levels that can aid in reduction of swelling, and sedation allows an override of the patient’s breathing, which is often labored and dysfunctional. Pain should be managed effectively because it can lead to a rise in intracranial pressure. ...