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LSC and Medical-Legal Partnerships

WEBLSC and Medical-Legal Partnerships. Dozens of LSC Grantees Partner in Innovative Collaborations. Medical-legal partnerships (MLPs) combine health and legal services at …

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I Need Legal Help LSC

WEBLSC is an independent nonprofit established by Congress in 1974 to provide financial support for civil legal aid to low-income Americans. The Corporation currently provides …

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Section 2: Today's Low-income America The Justice Gap Report

WEBAbout 50 million Americans have household incomes below 125% of poverty, including more than 15 million children. In 2022, household incomes below 125% of poverty …

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Disability The Justice Gap Report

WEBThe 2022 Justice Gap Measurement Survey showed that 82% of low-income households with disabilities experienced at least one civil legal problem in the past year, and 48% …

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The Study The Justice Gap Report

WEBThe 2022 Justice Gap study is the fourth justice gap study LSC has undertaken. The first study, published in 2005, tracked the number of low-income Americans coming to LSC …

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Section 1: Introduction The Justice Gap Report

WEBSection 1: Introduction. Executive Summary. Every day, millions of low-income Americans grapple with civil legal problems, which often involve basic needs like safe housing, …

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Talk Justice, an LSC Podcast: Academic Medical-Legal Partnership

WEBLeaders from Georgetown University’s Health Justice Alliance discuss how the medical-legal partnership (MLP) benefits both law and medical students on the latest …

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LSC Veterans Task Force LSC

WEBIt is the mission of LSC’s Veterans Task Force to further access to justice for veterans by: Raising awareness of the legal issues faced by veterans; Identifying ways to strengthen …

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Texas Hospitals Continued to Sue Patients for Unpaid Medical Bills …

WEBHundreds of debt collection lawsuits have been filed since Texas Gov. Greg Abbott declared a state of disaster because of COVID-19 in mid-March, including more …

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Executive Summary The Justice Gap Report

WEBThe Legal Services Corporation (LSC) is pleased to share findings from its 2022 Justice Gap Study. This study provides a fresh assessment of low-income Americans’ civil legal …

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The Effect of State & Local Laws on Evictions

WEBLittle is known about the ways in which state and local affect the likelihood of evictions at the local level. In order to analyze this relationship, LSC partnered with the Center for …

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Section 3: The Prevalence of Civil Legal Problems

WEB43% of low-income, renter households experienced at least one civil legal problem related to housing in the past year. Family and safety. About one-quarter (26%) of all low …

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Low-Income Americans Face Immense Justice Gap According to …

WEBLegal Services Corporation (LSC) is an independent nonprofit established by Congress in 1974. For 50 years, LSC has provided financial support for civil legal aid to low-income …

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Rural Americans The Justice Gap Report

WEBThe 2022 Justice Gap Measurement Survey showed that 77% of low-income rural households experienced at least one civil legal problem in the past year, and 40% …

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Justice Gap Research LSC

WEBTo date, LSC has published four studies documenting the justice gap as part of its Justice Gap Initiatives. The first study was published in 2005 and showed that for every person …

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Comprehensive Needs Assessment & Priority Setting

WEBCompleting a comprehensive legal needs assessment: Helps identify your organization's priorities Helps determine the allocation of scarce resources and staffing Incorporates …

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LSC Eviction Laws Database LSC

WEBState and Territory Dataset. The State and Territory Dataset covers state/territory-level eviction laws for all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, American Samoa, …

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America’s Partner For Equal Justice Documenting the Justice …

WEBThe first edition of LSC’s groundbreaking report, Documenting the Justice Gap: The Current Unmet Civil Legal Needs of Low-Income Americans, was completed in September 2005. …

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2023 Pro Bono Grants Totaling $5 Million Awarded to Legal Aid

WEBLegal Services Corporation (LSC) is an independent nonprofit established by Congress in 1974. For 50 years, LSC has provided financial support for civil legal aid to low-income …

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