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Hazard Pro Se Family Law Clinic on April 11

March 15, 2023

This is a FREE pro se (do it yourself) clinic that will be held in Hazard, KY from 1:00 pm-4:00 pm. The Pro Se Family Law Clinic is available for persons from any county in our service area, will be limited to 20 participants and ...

Registration open: March 28 Expungement Clinic Somerset

March 06, 2023

Sign up today! Spots are limited.   Once you sign up  Goodwill will reach out to confirm your spot and time. Prior to the in-person clinic, Goodwill will request your unofficial background records from the Administrative Off...

Richmond Expungement Clinic March 14

February 17, 2023

Expungement is how a record of criminal conviction is erased, destroyed or sealed from a state or federal record. An expungement order directs the court to treat the criminal conviction as if it had never occurred, essentially removing it from a defe...

Legal Aid Explains: Changes to Kentucky’s Unemployment System

January 31, 2023

Attorneys from Kentucky’s four civil legal aids released a video today to help people who are out of work understand changes to the unemployment insurance system that went into effect January 1.     Katina Miner, Advocacy Dire...

Expungement Clinic, Job Fair, Haircuts and More!

January 26, 2023

The Eastern Kentucky Reentry Council is hosting a Community Resource Event on March 2nd from 10:00 am-2:00 pm. Free haircuts, a job fair, Medicaid connectors, and more! AppalReD Legal Aid attorneys will be there hosting an expungement clinic. Walk-in...

What does new SSA settlement for Conn victims mean?

January 11, 2023

Yesterday, a settlement was reached with the Social Security Administration that will allow about 500 of Conn’s former clients who lost their disability benefits to request a new hearing. Those who request hearings can ask to have their monthly benef...

Amid a housing crisis, advocates push for tenants' rights

January 03, 2023

By Sierra Marling smarling@richmondregister.com, Dec 29, 2022, The Richmond Register There were 559 eviction filings in Madison County from Oct. 2021 to Oct. 2022, according to data from the Legal Services Corporation. Those evictions...

Evening Pro Se Family Law Clinic Virtual February 8

December 20, 2022

This is a FREE pro se (do it yourself) clinic that will be held virtually on Zoom from 5:30pm-8:30 pm. The Pro Se Family Law Clinic is available for persons from any county in our service area, will be limited to 20 participants a...