Legal Aid News Monitoring

Legal Aid leaders sound alarm over San Francisco budget cuts

Adrian Tirtanadi, Executive Director & Founder of legal aid organization Open Door Legal As San Francisco tries to close a $1 billion budget deficit, proposed city cuts to civil legal aid are drawing fierce opposition from nonprofit leaders, who warn …

Interview: Luke Grundman, litigation director, Mid-Minnesota Legal Aid

Court blocks legal aid cuts—but uncertainty remains for nonprofits

A federal judge in California ordered the Trump administration to temporarily restore legal aid for migrant children in the United States without a parent or guardian. The decision halts the administration’s efforts to block nonprofits from taking on new …

Legal Aid Board Seeks Stronger Ties with Military Leadership

By mohamedj.bah@awokonewspaper.sl Freetown, SIERRA LEONE – In a strategic move to deepen collaboration between civil justice and the military, the Legal Aid Board (LAB) on Tuesday met with the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) of the Republic of Sierra Leone …

Trump cuts legal aid to unaccompanied migrant kids. Will NJ step in?

The Trump Administration last month ended a $200 million contract to provide legal representation for unaccompanied minors in U.S. immigration courts. A federal judge temporarily restored the funding after legal aid groups sued. The groups say thousands of …

Reward lawyers involved in free legal aid: Parliamentary panel tells govt

New Delhi, Absence of structured incentives has deterred widespread participation of lawyers in free legal aid activities, a parliamentary panel has noted while recommending setting up of a "national registry" for pro-bono lawyers, offering …

SF mom says legal aid helped keep her family housed, but budget cuts could eliminate program

A program offering free legal representation to low-income San Franciscans could soon fall victim to looming budget cuts and the city’s sluggish post-Covid economic recovery.  Slow financial recovery post-Covid forces San Francisco to make deep cuts As …

Legal Aid Center breaks ground on flagship advocacy and justice complex

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — If you're seeking legal help or mental health services, a new complex is coming to downtown Las Vegas. Learn more about how this will affect locals here Legal Aid Center breaks ground on flagship advocacy and justice complex The …

The Legal Aid Society of San Diego holding a fundraising gala

The Legal Aid Society of San Diego Masquerade Gala will raise funds to help San Diegans in need of a variety of legal services. Author: cbs8.com Published: 7:59 AM PDT April 10, 2025 Updated: 7:59 AM PDT April 10, 2025

Newtownabbey man accused of abusing position to defraud Danske Bank granted legal aid

Accused B.C. cop slasher looking for legal aid to get lawyer

Two uniformed officers were patrolling Vancouver's Downtown Eastside on March 4 when one of them was stabbed in the leg. A man accused of slashing a Vancouver police officer’s leg remains looking for a new lawyer through legal aid after letting an …

‘A humanitarian crisis’: Legal aid for unaccompanied minors slashed in Washington state

A federal judge in California ordered the Trump administration to temporarily restore legal aid for migrant children who are in the United States without a parent or guardian. The decision halts the administration’s efforts to block nonprofits from taking …

Legal aid for unaccompanied migrant children at risk, advocates share concerns

LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - Since taking office, President Donald Trump has halted funding for attorneys representing children who enter the country without a legal guardian. Whether or not the administration will be able to cancel legal services for migrant …

Unaccompanied migrant children at risk of losing legal aid

Falana Champions Legal Aid Desks At Police Stations For Prompt Justice

Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Femi Falana, is pushing for reforms to provide quicker legal aid for those detained in police stations across Nigeria. During a recent discussion on Wednesday, Falana revealed that he is in talks with the Attorney General …

Navi Mumbai News: NMJA Launches Legal Aid Initiative For Men Facing Marital Harassment

In a notable move aimed at addressing marital distress, the News Media Journalist Association (NMJA) has launched a legal assistance initiative for individuals—particularly men—who claim to be facing harassment from their spouses. The service, which offers …

WV Senior Legal Aid: Plan ahead for a sense of peace

(Legal Aid- Photo Illustration - MetroCreativeConnection) Sam had just celebrated his 70th birthday and was thinking about how to avoid financial exploitation and retain control of his end of life matters. He felt he needed to make good choices soon. Those …

‘Years, not months’, Tahawwur Rana told by legal team on trial duration: Report

Mumbai 26/11 attacks accused Tahawwur Rana was reportedly told by his counsel on Thursday night that his trial, even a fast one, could take at least 5-10 years since even filing a chargesheet could take a year in the complex case. Tahwwur Rana was …

26/11 accused Tahawwur Rana tries to 'plead the Fifth' in Indian court, worries about lengthy trial

Read Full Article As he was produced before a special NIA court late on Thursday night, 26/11 accused Tahawwur Rana appeared worried when he asked his legal counsel if his trial would be over in a year. The reply—“No”—seemed to cause visible concern, …

Protection Tax Complaints Often Start with IRS Collection Notices

Protection Tax focuses on resolving IRS collection issues, structuring case-specific strategies to address urgent notices, liens, and financial stress. LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, April 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- When taxpayers reach out …

How Protection Tax Legitimate Case Files Begin With Verified Financials

Protection Tax ensures resolution strategies are built on verified financials, including income, assets, and IRS transcripts, ensuring accuracy and compliance. LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, April 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Before building …

ROSEN, SKILLED INVESTOR COUNSEL, Encourages enCore Energy Corp. Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important Deadline in ...

NEW YORK, April 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of securities of enCore Energy Corp. (NASDAQ: EU) between March 28, 2024 and March 2, 2025, both dates inclusive (the “Class Period”), …

רוזן, משרד עורכי דין מוביל לזכויות משקיעים, מעודד את משקיעי Fluence Energy, Inc להשיג ייעוץ לפני המועד האחרון החשוב בתביע...

ניו יורק, April 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- מדוע: משרד רוזן עורכי דין (Rosen Law Firm), משרד עורכי דין בינלאומי העוסק בזכויות משקיעים, מזכיר לרוכשים את המניות הרגילות של Fluence Energy, Inc. (נאסד"ק: FLNC) בין התאריכים 29 בנובמבר 2023 עד 10 בפברואר …

ROSEN, A LEADING INVESTOR RIGHTS LAW FIRM, Encourages Fluence Energy, Inc. Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important ...

NEW YORK, April 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of common stock of Fluence Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ: FLNC) between November 29, 2023 and February 10, 2025, both dates inclusive (the “Class …

ROSEN, LEADING INVESTOR COUNSEL, Encourages Everus Construction Group, Inc. Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important ...

NEW YORK, April 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, announces the filing of a class action lawsuit on behalf of purchasers of common stock of Everus Construction Group, Inc. (NYSE: ECG) between October 31, …

רוזן, יועץ למשקיעים מוביל, מעודד את משקיעי Everus Construction Group, Inc להשיג ייעוץ לפני המועד האחרון החשוב בתביעה ייצו...

ניו יורק, April 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- מדוע: משרד רוזן עורכי דין (Rosen Law Firm), משרד עורכי דין בינלאומי העוסק בזכויות משקיעים, מודיע על הגשת תביעה ייצוגית בשם רוכשי מניות רגילות של Everus Construction Group, Inc. (NYSE: ECG) בין ה-31 באוקטובר 2024 …

ROSEN, LEADING INVESTOR COUNSEL, Encourages Geron Corporation Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important Deadline in ...

NEW YORK, April 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of securities of Geron Corporation (NASDAQ: GERN) between February 28, 2024 and February 25, 2025, both dates inclusive (the “Class …

Real Estate Transaction Lawyer Michael Bryant Makes Partner at Safarian Choi & Bolstad LLP

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Safarian Choi & Bolstad LLP is proud to announce that Michael Bryant has been named Partner at the firm. Bryant has been an integral part of our team, bringing exceptional …

Business Solutions Marketing Group Launches AI Review Builder to Simplify Online Review Management

MECHANICSBURG, PA, UNITED STATES, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Business Solutions Marketing Group, a leading provider of digital marketing solutions for small businesses, today announced the launch of its innovative AI Review Builder …

María José Jirón-Bendaña Recognized as High-Performing Committee Member by INTA's Leadership Development Committee

MANAGUA, NICARAGUA, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bendaña & Bendaña, one of Central America’s leading Intellectual Property (IP) firms, is proud to announce that María José Jirón-Bendaña, partner attorney at the firm, has been …

Pinyerd Disability Law, LLC, Highlights SSDI Program Eligibility and Advocacy for Nationwide Applicants

Pinyerd Disability Law, a firm specializing in Social Security Disability Insurance claims, emphasized the critical criteria for qualifying for SDDI benefits. INDIANAPOLIS , IN, UNITED STATES, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dateline: …

Isogent Named Top 100 USA MSP and Top 20 MSP in Dallas, Texas by CloudTango

Isogent named Top MSP in the USA and in Dallas, Texas by CloudTango, recognized for excellence in technology, IT support, cybersecurity, AI, and cloud services. DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Isogent, a leading …

FCC Victorville Prison Staff Members Hospitalized After Drug Exposure

VICTORVILLE , CA, UNITED STATES, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Two staff members at the United States Penitentiary Victorville were rushed to a local hospital on Wednesday evening, April 9, 2025, after exposure to an unknown substance. …

Legal Protections for Injured Workers in Louisiana’s Oil and Gas Industry

OPELOUSAS, LA, UNITED STATES, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The oil and gas industry remains one of Louisiana’s most vital economic sectors. It also continues to be one of the most hazardous for workers. From offshore platforms and …

Employer Obligations Under Louisiana Law for Heat-Related Workplace Injuries

OPELOUSAS, LA, UNITED STATES, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With rising temperatures across Louisiana, heat stroke and dehydration have become pressing concerns on job sites statewide—particularly for outdoor and manual labor positions. …

Appara Integrates with Ontario Business Registry to Better Serve Ontario’s Legal Community

TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Appara, a leading national provider of cloud-based legal entity management solutions, is pleased to announce that it has been granted access to the Ontario Business Registry’s (OBR) …

Urgent Call to Reform Outdated Sexual Violence Laws in Latin America and the Caribbean

Outdated sexual violence laws in Latin America and the Caribbean are failing survivors. A new guide urges consent-based reforms to strengthen legal protections. BOGOTA, COLOMBIA, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Across Latin America and the …

Llamado urgente a actualizar la legislación en materia de violencia sexual en América Latina y el Caribe

BOGOTA, COLOMBIA, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- En América Latina y el Caribe, la violencia sexual sigue siendo una de las formas más generalizadas de desigualdad de género, con marcos legales desactualizados y discriminatorios que no …

Now on Audible: The Startup Visa — A Practical Visa Guide to U.S. Immigration for Founders, Investors, and Global Talent

SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new tool is now available to support international entrepreneurs navigating the U.S. immigration system. The bestselling book The Startup Visa: US Immigration Visa Guide for …