Legal Services Alabama
@LSAlabama
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LSA is the only statewide provider of *FREE* civil legal aid. "Finding solutions to the problems of poverty in Alabama" follows/rt ≠ endorsements
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Joined August 2013
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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RT @LSCtweets: Our grantees make a difference in the lives of #seniors every day. When Molly needed help securing the right paperwork for h….
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RT @GoA2JTech: Civil legal services are a good economic investment. Every $1 spent on civil legal aid returns $7 in economic benefits to co….
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RT @LSCtweets: 🎙️ New episode alert! Legal experts from FL, AL & MS discuss how civil legal services help older Americans navigate housing,….
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RT @LSCtweets: LSC funding is vital for the 1 million Alabamians who qualify for legal aid. @LSAlabama Executive Director Guy Lescault high….
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Earlier this year, President Donald Trump’s latest fiscal year 2026 budget proposal called for the elimination of funding for the Legal Services Corporation, a move that would effectively eliminate...
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RT @DeptVetAffairs: Today is #NationalHireAVeteranDay! It was started to remind employers that Veterans make great employees and will bring….
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RT @LSCtweets: Want to understand how civil legal aid changes lives? This piece from the Green Bay Press-Gazette shows how legal help can m….
greenbaypressgazette.com
Unlike in criminal cases, there is no constitutional right to an attorney in civil legal matters. This can affect low-income families.
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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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RT @LSCtweets: ICYMI: Encouraging news from the Senate last week! . "The Senate’s increase for LSC demonstrates legislators’ continued unde….
lsc.gov
The U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee included $566 million in funding for the Legal Services Corporation (LSC) today when they approved the Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies (CJS)...
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RT @LSCtweets: Don’t miss this powerful bipartisan op-ed by four former members of Congress—Democrats and Republicans alike—making the case….
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Government works best when it meets people where they are and helps them solve real problems. Civil legal services do exactly that.
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RT @LSCtweets: Civil legal support is a critical but often overlooked part of addiction recovery. Kentucky’s Project Renew provides support….
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Officials with Project Renew, a statewide program to help those affected by substance use disorder sort through civil legal issues, said they are working hard to help families in local communities.
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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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RT @UNITEDWAYAL: Planning for the future starts now!.Join us July 22nd at 11:30am for a FREE estate planning and wills workshop with @LSAla….
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RT @LSCtweets: 91% of civil legal problems faced by low-income seniors go unresolved. But LSC grantees are working to change that. Legal Se….
missourinet.com
From disability accommodation questions to housing problems and estate planning, Legal Services of Eastern Missouri is out with a detailed handbook to answer a variety of questions for senior...
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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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RT @GoA2JTech: 92% of the civil legal problems faced by low-income Americans received inadequate or no legal help. Organizations like @lsct….
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RT @TexasLawyer: This is the fifth time President Trump has tried to defund the agency. Reporter Brenda Jeffreys spoke with Legal Services….
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RT @bradleylegal: Mark your calendars! Join us on June 26 for our #legalclinic, in collaboration with.@LSAlabama, to provide #probono #lega….
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RT @LSCtweets: In a powerful op-ed, Sonja Ebron — CEO of Courtroom5 & a member of LSC’s Leaders Council — explains how eliminating the Lega….
heraldsun.com
Free legal aid protects seniors and helps veterans in NC. Children and vulnerable families are helped too. Why is Donald Trump considering defunding this? | Opinion
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