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The Legal Services Corporation (LSC) is a publicly funded, 501(c)(3) non-profit corporation established by the United States Congress.It seeks to ensure equal access to justice under the law for all Americans by providing funding for civil legal aid to those who otherwise would be unable to afford it.
Historically, civil legal aid in the United States began in New York with the founding of the Legal Aid Society of New York in 1876. [29] In 2017, New York City became the first place in the US to guarantee legal services to all tenants facing eviction with the passage of the "Right to Counsel Law".
Navigating your way through difficult legal issues such as long-term care, estate planning, or social security benefits, as an aging American without adequate support is an overwhelming and...
Legal aid in criminal cases is a universal right guaranteed by the Sixth Amendment to the United States Constitution. A number of delivery models for legal aid have emerged in the United States. The Legal Services Corporation was authorized at the federal level to oversee these programs.
Gun buy-back programs in New Mexico that feature a law enforcement partner are legal, according to an opinion from the attorney general's staff. Gun buy backs legal in New Mexico, AG's staff says ...
Mar. 25—Hundreds of New Mexicans may be receiving money after a settlement was reached with a Texas-based hearing aid company, the New Mexico Attorney General's office announced Wednesday. A $1. ...
The State Bar of New Mexico first met on January 19, 1886, in Santa Fe, New Mexico, [2] as a voluntary professional organization. There were 29 original members, and William A. Vincent was the first president. [3] In 1925, state statute caused the State Bar to operate as an agency of the New Mexico Supreme Court.
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