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Joined August 2013
Important legal aid outreach coming up tomorrow at the Ben May Library! Join LSA to learn about estate planning and avoiding or resolving issues related to heirs' property. You can also learn about managing IRS #taxdebt!
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**UPDATED ADDRESS FOR TOWN HALL** Albert Turner Courthouse Annex Join LSA for a Town Hall event to discuss topics affecting renters in Perry County. Learn more about your rights and responsibilities and find answers to your legal #rentalproperty questions.
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LSA can provide free legal aid to eligible residents in #Alabama who struggle with domestic violence. Learn more about #DV & the ways LSA can help at our domestic violence info hub: legalservicesalabama.org/dom… #domesticviolenceawareness #DomesticViolenceAwarenessMonth #LegalAid
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It's Rural Advocacy month on LSA socials to remind you that LSA serves ALL 67 counties in #Alabama! Wherever you are, so are we! No matter where you live-urban, suburban or rural-LSA is ready to meet the legal needs of eligible residents across the state. #LegalAid #LSCMatters
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Heads up #Anniston #Alabama! Our next Legal Compass🧭testing session is Sept. 9! Join LSA to learn about our new online legal self-help tool and test the site. When you complete a short user survey, we'll thank you for your time with a Walmart gift card🎁
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If you are struggling with your student's #IEP, reach out to LSA to find out if you are eligible for free, legal aid services: 866-456-4995. And, remember! Your student's access to an appropriate public education is a RIGHT, not a favor. #BackToSchool
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Attention #Alabama parents & guardians! DYK if your student qualifies as experiencing #homelessness? Under the federal #McKinneyVento Act the definition for "homeless" is broader than you may expect! Check out part 1 of our McKinney Vento explainer videos!
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Big thanks to @VLBHM & @BAOBham for partnering with us to present yesterday's Poverty Simulation training experience in #Birmingham!
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🌞Meet Our Summer Law Clerks! We’re excited to introduce an incredible group of law clerks dedicated to #accesstojustice in #Alabama who've joined the LSA team for the summer! From left to right, say hello to: Melissa Bernazzani, Donna Brewton, Tiffany Hill & Jordan Branchman.
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#Bankruptcy sounds scary—but AL’s here to break it down. What is it? What does it mean for your future? And can it actually help you get back on track? Watch this episode of #AskAL to learn the basics and feel more confident about your options!
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Did you know? For every $1 invested, civil legal services generate an average of $7 in economic benefits. 📷 By helping individuals resolve legal challenges early, these services reduce the burden on government services and saves taxpayer money.
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#LegalAid is a lifeline for many Americans—but @LSCtweets funding is at risk, threatening access to critical legal help for millions. Our clients need a voice to speak on their behalf - make a gift to preserve legal aid in Alabama: legalservicesalabama.org/don…
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#HousingFastFacts - #DYK under #Alabama law, your landlord is required to make repairs necessary to keep your home livable? If you aren’t receiving timely maintenance, do not stop paying your rent! Send your landlord a 14-day notice describing the repairs. #LegalAid #housinglaw
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