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Published on Nov 20, 2024

Exclusive: Cruel Chelmsford woman who killed her own parents backed by £12k in legal aid

A woman who gained financially from killing her parents has been backed by more than £12k in legal aid - with the figure potentially still able to rise. Virginia McCullough was 36 when she was arrested last September for the murders. She made a cocktail of …

Source: Essex Live - Neutral
Published on Nov 20, 2024

Community Legal Services Hosts Round Table Discussion On Legal Aid For Disaster Survivors In Orlando

(MENAFN- PR Newswire) ORLANDO, Fla., Nov. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In response to the recent hurricanes that devastated Florida, on Thursday, October 17, 2024, Community legal Services hosted a roundtable discussion focused on strengthening legal …

Source: MENAFN - Uncategorized
Published on Nov 20, 2024

Councillor wondered if legal aid clinic is helping in lawsuit against City

As Hamilton Council held its first meeting to consider the 2025 budget, Ward 8 Councillor John Paul Danko took aim at the Hamilton Community Legal Clinic over the encampment issue. The clinic does most of its legal work on behalf of persons experiencing …

Source: The Bay Observer - Neutral
Published on Nov 19, 2024

Lanarkshire law firm tops Scottish legal aid earnings table and sponsors local boxing clubs

A Lanarkshire law firm has topped the Scottish legal aid earnings table for the second year running. Bruce the Lawyers was paid £2,021,000 by the Scottish Legal Aid Board in 2023-24, up four per cent on the previous year. The busy criminal law firm has …

Source: Daily Record & Sunday Mail - Left-wing
Published on Nov 18, 2024

Westminster update: new funding for legal aid

One thing you need to do Have your say and take part in our 10-minute annual member survey We want to hear from you to understand your awareness and perception of the Law Society’s activities and what we could do to support solicitors better. What you need …

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Published on 03:08 GMT

These Roma women were sterilized without their consent. Is compensation enough to stop the fight?

Communist eugenics The forced and involuntary sterilization of women — particularly Romani women and women with disabilities — was a government-sponsored eugenics program in communist Czechoslovakia, motivated by the perceived need “to control the highly …

Source: Politico Europe - Neutral
Published on Nov 20, 2024

Lifetime parolee who shot NYC cop was cut loose by judge despite DA's pleas, multiple arrests

The career criminal who was killed in a shootout with a wounded hero cop was on the streets because a Queens judge cut him loose three months ago — even after prosecutors pushed to lock him up. Gary Worthy, 57, was already on lifetime parole after serving …

Source: New York Post - Right-wing
Published on Nov 17, 2024

‘39A ensures legal aid to marginalised’

Chandigarh: Justice Bhushan R Gavai, judge of the Supreme Court and executive chairman, National Legal Services Authority, on Sunday elaborated the critical role of legal services in empowering marginalized communities and ensuring social justice. He said …

Source: The Times of India - Center-right
Published on Nov 17, 2024

Minister of Justice & Human Rights launches toll-free legal aid line for vulnerable groups

Minister of Justice & Human Rights launches toll-free legal aid line for vulnerable groups [Sun, 17 Nov 2024 21:51:21 +0300] Sana'a - Saba: The Minister of Justice and Human Rights, Judge Mujahid Ahmed, launched the toll-free legal aid service to …

Source: Yemen News Agency SABA - Gov't Propaganda
Published on 05:06 GMT

Unsentenced persons in prisons increases due to court backlog

Despite the construction of new courts and increase in Legal Aid Commission (LAC) offices across the country, the number of unsentenced persons detained in prisons has increased. This, according to a section in the Fiji National Development Plan 2025-2029 …

Source: FBC News - Label Pending
Published on Nov 17, 2024

76% Prisoners Are Undertrials, Many Languish In Jails Due To Lack Of Legal Aid: Justice BR Gavai

Supreme Court Judge Justice BR Gavai said that empowering marginalized citizens is not just a matter of legal or economic support but they should also be equipped to advocate for themselves. Justice BR Gavai, who was recently appointed as the Executive …

Source: Live Law - Neutral
Published on 00:57 GMT

Woodbine Park tenants file for return of unlawfully collected payments

BEAVER BANK: Tenants of Woodbine Park are filing for compensation after a recent Small Claims Court decision ruled that their landlord, Westphal Court Ltd., unlawfully required two tenants to pay for water bills and water submetering equipment. Westphal …

Source: The Laker Newspaper - Label Pending
Published on Nov 20, 2024

91 residents of N.S. mobile home park file for return of 'unlawful' water charges

A group of legal workers and tenants carried a cardboard banker's box into a Service Nova Scotia office in Halifax on Wednesday, full of filings from 91 people who are all seeking the same result. The mobile home tenants say they've been …

Source: CBC/Radio-Canada - Public Broadcaster
Published on 00:24 GMT

17,000 Galway burglary convictions – but it’s not stopping career criminals, warns Grealish

There have been almost 17,000 convictions for burglary recorded in Galway over the past four and half years – but it has done little to stop the offenders, Galway West TD Noel Grealish has claimed. The Independent TD said that the next Government must …

Source: Galway Advertiser - Neutral
Published on Nov 20, 2024

Manitoba’s Access to Justice Week 2024 webinars reach record-breaking audience

November 20, 2024 — Record-breaking numbers of people registered for Manitoba’s four Access to Justice Week webinars presented October 28 to 31, 2024. A total of 990 registrations were received from 555 unique individuals. For the fourth year in a row, …

Source: University of Manitoba - Center-left
Published on Nov 20, 2024

Is the UK legal system failing on toxicology tests due to costs?

Juree Burgett, who traveled from Kansas, smells various varieties of cannabis at a dispensary in Kansas City, Missouri -- a state where recreational pot use is now legal - Copyright AFP LOIC VENANCE According to a private sector laboratory, UK government …

Source: Digital Journal - Neutral
Published on 02:06 GMT

Awareness prog on legal adoption

AALO, 20 Nov: An awareness program on legal adoption was organized by the West Siang District Child Protection Unit (DCPU) in observance of Adoption Awareness Month on Wednesday. CDPO Yabi Riba Ete emphasized the importance of raising awareness about the …

Source: The Arunachal Times - Neutral
Published on Nov 20, 2024

Marin Voice: Feelings of accomplishment, disappointment with sheriff oversight plan

I was a member of the Community Outreach Working Group, established by the Marin Board of Supervisors in 2022 to advise county officials on the best option for a community oversight commission and inspector general position to provide oversight of the …

Source: Marin Independent Journal - California - Neutral
Published on 01:34 GMT

Arrested Maoist Srimati seeks legal assistance to defend herself in a murder case

Anti-Naxal Force personnel at Pittabail, near Hebri, in Udupi district where the encounter of Maoist leader Vikram Gowda took place. | Photo Credit: UMESH S. SHETTIGAR Arrested Maoist Srimati, who is among the nine persons including deceased Maoist leader …

Source: The Hindu - Center-left

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Published on November 20, 2024 - 16:04 GMT

MBBA Honors Leaders in Law and Public Service at 41st Anniversary Awards Gala: Amplifying a Legacy of Excellence

Spotlighting Remarkable Contributions to the Legal Profession and Public Service. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, November 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Metropolitan Black Bar Association (MBBA) is proud to announce its 41st Anniversary Awards …

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Published on November 18, 2024 - 12:28 GMT

Westminster update: new funding for legal aid

One thing you need to do Have your say and take part in our 10-minute annual member survey We want to hear from you to understand your awareness and perception of the Law Society’s activities and what we could do to support solicitors better. What you need …

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Published on November 15, 2024 - 14:09 GMT

$4.92 million NIH grant to support study of legal aid benefits for survivors of violence

A University of Chicago Medicine program designed to help survivors of violent crime has received a $4.92 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to study whether providing free civil legal aid to patients improves their recovery and …

Distribution channels: Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry
Published on November 5, 2024 - 12:00 GMT

Community Legal Services Announces the Winners of the 2024 Pro Bono Awards

ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, November 5, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Community Legal Services (CLS) is pleased to announce the recipients of the 57th Annual Pro Bono Awards, recognizing outstanding commitment and dedication to providing pro bono …

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Published on November 21, 2024 - 02:58 GMT

S2|DATA Successfully Transitions ISO 27001:2022 Certification to PRI Framework

S2|DATA Vault Maintains Highest Security Standards Under New Certification Body ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, November 21, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- S2|DATA, the global leader in legacy data access and management, today announced the successful …

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Published on November 21, 2024 - 00:38 GMT

Justice Reform Foundation Receives Grant from Texas Bar Foundation

FORT WORTH, TX, UNITED STATES, November 21, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Justice Reform Foundation has been awarded a $10,000 grant from the Texas Bar Foundation, dedicated to empowering students at Texas A&M University School of Law to …

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Published on November 20, 2024 - 22:55 GMT

Lawyers 4 Cyclists Partners with SafeBikeways to Advocate for Safer Roads and Cyclist Protections

Bike law group, Lawyers 4 Cyclists, and safe bike advocacy group, Safebikeways, combine forces to make our bikeways safer for all cyclists. SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, November 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lawyers 4 Cyclists, a premier bike …

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Published on November 20, 2024 - 22:00 GMT

Why FL Residents Rely on Property Records of Florida for Accurate Property History Reports

Why FL Residents Rely on Property Records of Florida for Accurate Property History Reports MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, November 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Property Records of Florida, a trusted provider of detailed property history reports, is …

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Published on November 20, 2024 - 20:33 GMT

DOLL AMIR & ELEY’S LABOR & EMPLOYMENT PRACTICE RECOGNIZED BY THE LOS ANGELES TIMES

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, November 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Doll Amir & Eley LLP (DAE) announced today that it has received the Los Angeles Times’ “Top Law Firm” designation. Furthermore, the publication emphasizes the firm’s …

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Published on November 20, 2024 - 20:30 GMT

Urgent Recall: Stokke YOYO 3 Pram Recalled Due to Dangerous Brake Fault

Parents Advised to Stop Using the Stokke YOYO 3 Pram Immediately as Safety Concerns Emerge MD, UNITED STATES, November 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Parents are being urged to take immediate action following a critical safety recall involving …

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Published on November 20, 2024 - 20:02 GMT

Practical Strategies for Lowering Home Insurance Premiums in Louisiana

SLIDELL, LA, UNITED STATES, November 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Homeowners in Louisiana face distinct challenges when insuring their properties, largely due to the state's heightened exposure to hurricanes, flooding, and other natural …

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Published on November 20, 2024 - 20:00 GMT

Henrik Fisker Sued for Fraud in Connection with Statements Made on Social Media Concerning EV Start-up, Fisker, Inc.

Baldwin Mader Law Group, which previously obtained a $6.1M Judgment against Mr. Fisker, represents the Fisker, Inc. shareholders in the newly filed lawsuit MANHATTAN BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, November 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Henrik Fisker …

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Published on November 20, 2024 - 19:56 GMT

Marchese & Maynard LLP Donates to Naval Academy Parents Club for 42nd Annual All Academy Ball

Marchese & Maynard LLP, trust and estate attorneys located in New York, supports a night of honor and celebration for service academy families and alumni. LONG ISLAND, NY, UNITED STATES, November 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Marchese & …

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Published on November 20, 2024 - 19:46 GMT

LATLC’s 9th Annual 'Comfort & Joy' Event Brings Holiday Cheer to LA Families in Need – A True 'Miracle on 34th Street'

LATLC’s 9th Annual “Comfort & Joy” Event Brings Holiday Cheer and Vital Support to Over 500 Los Angeles Families in Need LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, November 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This December, the Los Angeles Trial Lawyers …

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Published on November 20, 2024 - 19:43 GMT

Criminal Defense Attorney Marie Pacyga Clarifies Minnesota’s DWI Laws for Sitting in a Vehicle Under the Influence

Explanation of a Minnesota’s DWI law that says that individuals may be charged with a DWI while simply sitting in a stationary vehicle under the influence. EAGAN, MN, UNITED STATES, November 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Marie Pacyga, criminal …

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Published on November 20, 2024 - 19:29 GMT

ROA applauds House passage of Elizabeth Dole Act

Six improvements to USERRA spearheaded by ROA included in significant legislative package passed with bi-partisan support by the U.S. House of Representatives. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, November 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The U.S. House …

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Published on November 20, 2024 - 18:56 GMT

Experto AI Tools Enable Paradigm Shift Toward Flat-Rate Legal Services, Expanding Access to North America's Legal Market

Experto AI empowers lawyers with innovative tools for flat-rate services, boosting access to affordable legal help across North America SAN JOSE, DE, UNITED STATES, November 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Experto AI Inc., a U.S. and Canadian- …

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Published on November 20, 2024 - 18:53 GMT

Moseley Collins Law Expands to a New Location in Los Angeles, Focusing on Catastrophic Personal Injury Cases

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, November 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Moseley Collins Law, a renowned law firm specializing in catastrophic personal injury cases, has announced the opening of a new office at 656 S Los Angeles St #410, Los …

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Published on November 20, 2024 - 18:00 GMT

TWO SKLAR KIRSH PARTNERS NAMED 'LEGAL VISIONARIES' BY THE LOS ANGELES TIMES

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, November 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- California-based law firm Sklar Kirsh LLP announced today that Partners Justin Goldstein and Robbin Itkin have been recognized by Los Angeles Times as “Legal Visionaries” as …

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Published on November 20, 2024 - 17:00 GMT

Conroe, Texas Criminal Defense Firm Names Newest Winner of Supporting Prisoners’ Families Scholarship

CONROE, TX, UNITED STATES, November 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pullan & Young, a criminal defense law firm in Conroe, Texas, awards a $1,000 scholarship to one college student every semester. The Fall 2024 Supporting Prisoners’ Families …

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Published on November 20, 2024 - 16:26 GMT

TWO FRANDZEL PARTNERS NAMED 'LEGAL VISIONARIES' BY THE LOS ANGELES TIMES

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, November 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Frandzel Robins Bloom & Csato, L.C. announced today that Managing Shareholder Hemal Master and Shareholder Brett McClure have been recognized by Los Angeles Times as “ …

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Published on November 20, 2024 - 16:04 GMT

MBBA Honors Leaders in Law and Public Service at 41st Anniversary Awards Gala: Amplifying a Legacy of Excellence

Spotlighting Remarkable Contributions to the Legal Profession and Public Service. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, November 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Metropolitan Black Bar Association (MBBA) is proud to announce its 41st Anniversary Awards …

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Published on November 21, 2024 - 04:01 GMT

ACADIA HEALTHCARE SHAREHOLDER ALERT: CLAIMSFILER REMINDS INVESTORS WITH LOSSES IN EXCESS OF $100,000 of Lead Plaintiff ...

NEW ORLEANS, Nov. 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ClaimsFiler, a FREE shareholder information service, reminds investors that they have until December 16, 2024 to file lead plaintiff applications in a securities class action lawsuit against Acadia Healthcare …

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Published on November 21, 2024 - 03:54 GMT

TORONTO-DOMINION BANK SHAREHOLDER ALERT: CLAIMSFILER REMINDS INVESTORS WITH LOSSES IN EXCESS OF $100,000 of Lead ...

NEW ORLEANS, Nov. 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ClaimsFiler, a FREE shareholder information service, reminds investors that they have until December 23, 2024 to file lead plaintiff applications in a securities class action lawsuit against The Toronto- …

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