After scouring the internet for legal help and finding the cost of a bankruptcy lawyer overwhelming, an elderly couple approached Community Legal Services of Mid-Florida (CLSMF). What might have seemed…
read moreGUWAHATI: The Assam government said on Tuesday said it will bear the legal expenses of needy people excluded from the final National Register of Citizens (NRC) so that they can…
read moreThomas Jefferson, one of the Fathers of the American Democracy stated: ‘‘The most sacred of the duties of a government is to do equal and impartial justice to all its…
read moreThe spike in global temperatures is contributing to climate disasters that will only get worse unless we take action. Across the globe, extreme weather is becoming the new normal. Torrential…
read moreTenants who fought Minneapolis landlord for years get a windfall They endured years of infestation and disrepair before the settlements Vanessa Del Campo was overwhelmed by the ongoing battle against…
read moreIntroduced in 2012, the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act (LASPO) sweeping cuts have impacted the sector hugely; access to justice is arguably being treated as no longer…
read moreMary Ryan didn’t expect to see a “know your rights” presentation during dinner. Ryan was in Texas in April as part of the ABA Commission on Immigration’s first organized pro…
read moreFor its work to reunite children in immigration detention centers with their families, Americans for Immigrant Justice (AIJ) has been awarded the Paul C. Doyle Children’s Advocacy Award. The award,…
read moreThe Back Forty Mine will pollute a pristine river and desecrate sacred sites of the Menominee Tribe. It’s no accident that the river that divides the places known today as…
read morePassionate about sparking change for immigrant and migrant families, Joseph Cordova, a 2018-20 Florida Bar Foundation-sponsored Equal Justice Works Fellow, practices community lawyering near south Putnam and northwest Volusia Counties.…
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