Legal Services E-lerts
Government Benefits

Minnesota High Court Restores $5.3 Million for Nutrition Program for Poor, Saying Governor Can’t Use “Unallotment” Power to Bypass Legislature and Hold Back Funds

– 05/14/10

To End Discrimination in Welfare Program, Wisconsin Adopts Reforms in Response to Federal Civil Rights Complaint Filed by Legal Action of Wisconsin and Others

– 05/14/10

From 200,000 to 800,000 People Are Entitled to $500 Million in Retroactive Social Security and SSI Benefits Through Settlement of Class Action

– 04/30/10

With Free Online Tax Filing System, Created by Legal Aid Society of Orange County,

– 04/30/10

Same-Sex Couples File Class Action Claiming Discrimination by Pension Fund for Public Employees of California

– 04/16/10

Thousands of Individuals with Disabilities File Lawsuit to Obtain Timely Review of Applications for Medicaid Coverage in Ohio

– 03/19/10

Legal Aid Programs to Get More Uninsured Kids Covered by Medicaid Through Efforts Sponsored by Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and Funded by U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

– 03/19/10

El Paso Opens Two-Year Waiting List for Rent Subsidies Through Federal Housing Choice Voucher Program; Internet Access Required to Apply

– 02/26/10

Ohio is Violating Inmates’ Constitutional Rights by Failing to Provide Mentally Ill Parolees With Access to Follow-Up Care and Help Obtaining Government Benefits Upon Release from Jail, Claims Lawsuit

– 02/19/10

Up to 25% of People Eligible for Expanded Earned Income Tax Credit Won’t Apply; LSC-Funded Central California Legal Services Publicizes the Credit and Helps People File

– 02/12/10

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