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HAZARD, Ky. (WYMT) - AppalReD is offering free legal clinics for tornado and severe storm survivors.The clinic will help those who feel they did not receive as much as they thought they would from FEMA.Legal aid disaster response attorneys and pro bo...

Prestonsburg, KY - AppalReD Legal Aid recently received a $15,000 grant from the Kentucky Bar Foundation for their project "AppalReD Pro Se Capacity Building."Thanks to this generous support, AppalReD Legal Aid will host 24 pro se family law clinics ...

By Sarah CurryIt’s been three years since eastern Kentuckians woke in a panic to rising waters. The July 2022 flood claimed 45 lives and washed away thousands of homes, leaving behind a trail of devastation—and complex legal challenges. On the t...

HAZARD, Ky. (WYMT) - Officials with AppalReD Legal Aid shared advice on eviction notices.In a virtual eviction prevention clinic, legal professionals with AppalReD said they are there to support you.Officials said if you received a notice to vacate b...

Please check out our Hazard office as they come to a community library near you! Staff and attorneys will be available to answer your questions about AppalReD's services. This will also be an opportunity for current clients to meet with their attorne...

Mountain Top News recently covered Project Renew's vital work. Kristy Goff, Directing Attorney, and Casey Michalovic, Senior Attorney and Project Director, recently presented at the Pikeville Rotary Club meeting. They shared how people impacted by su...

We love it when good news spreads—and recently, Goodwill Insider shined a spotlight on two of our very own: Cassandra and Casey! These two rockstars are not only fierce advocates for second chances through their work with Project Renew at AppalReD Le...

Prestonsburg, Kentucky—The White House’s proposed federal budget for Fiscal Year 2026 includes a recommendation to eliminate the Legal Services Corporation (LSC), the primary funder of civil legal aid across the country. If enacted, the proposal...

 Prestonsburg, Kentucky—Residents who were impacted by the February 2025 severe flooding have until Sunday, May 25, 2025, to apply for federal disaster assistance through the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). Counties included in ...