Legal Aid of North Carolina to host free clinics for disaster relief for those impacted by Helene
Attorneys will be available to help those seeking assistance with landlords, banks and government agencies among other things.
Legal Aid of North Carolina
Legal Aid of North Carolina to hold free community clinics for disaster relief
Legal Aid of North Carolina provides a host of services to Hurricane Helene survivors including information about legal rights, answering questions regarding insurance policies, assisting with FEMA, appeals and recoupment of benefits, and providing housing support for homeowners and renters.
Legal Aid of North Carolina launches AI tool to help close the 'justice gap'
In an effort to make its website and self-help resources more accessible and more user-friendly for low-income North Carolinians, Legal Aid of North Carolina's Innovation Lab has developed an AI-powered virtual assistant in collaboration with LawDroid. The Legal Information Assistant (LIA) was recently launched.
Legal Aid of North Carolina wins award for film on domestic violence
"Beyond Fear," a new documentary produced by Legal Aid of NC, was created to shine a light on the realities of domestic violence. The film recently won a Silver Award for short-form documentary at the 45th Annual Telly Awards.
Legal Aid of NC launches mobile unit to bring services to underserved communities
The initiative connects communities, particularly disaster-stricken and rural areas, with the nonprofit's legal services.
Legal Aid Of NC Settles Accessibility Complaints Against Five Triad Apartments Complexes
Legal Aid of North Carolina has settled housing discrimination complaints against five apartment complexes in the Triad.
Carolina Curious: Why The Slow Response To Unemployment Benefit Claims?
The past few months have seen a drastic rise in the numbers of unemployment claims in North Carolina, and the agency that deals with processing them is overwhelmed. Endless phone waits and online confusion is leaving thousands in desperate need of financial relief right now.