This is a FREE clinic available for persons from any county in our service area, will be limited to 20 participants and is available for both clients with or without children of the marriage. This clinic can address divorce and custody. You must register by calling our Central Intake line at 1-866-277-5733.
This is a FREE virtual clinic available for persons from any county in our service area, will be limited to 15 participants and is available for both clients with or without children of the marriage. To participate, you will need a computer or tablet (with a camera and microphone) or a smartphone, and access to the internet. If you choose to complete the forms online during the clinic you will need to participate by computer or tablet with a keyboard to enter your information. You must register by calling our Central Intake line at 1-866-277-5733.
Kentucky anti-bullying laws include the following definition of bullying:
“Bullying” means any unwanted verbal, physical, or social behavior among students that involves a real or perceived power imbalance and is repeated or has the potential to be repeated:
1. That occurs on school premises, on school-sponsored transportation, or at a school-sponsored event; or
2. That disrupts the education process.
Ky. Rev. Stat. § 158.148 (2016)
This Fact Sheet summarizes public schools’ obligations under Section 504 to:
• Provide a free appropriate public Rehabilitation Act of 1973.
• Make reasonable modifications to disciplinary policies for students with disabilities;
• Administer student discipline in a nondiscriminatory based behavior.
It can be very stressful when you owe debts that you can’t pay. However, there are laws that protect you and some of your property from your creditors.
Bankruptcy is a federal court process to help people get a fresh financial start. It works by getting rid of debt they can’t manage or making arrangements to repay unmanageable debt. This is called “discharging debt.” The person filing for bankruptcy is called the ‘debtor’ and the people or businesses owed money to are called ‘creditors.’
On July 11, 2023 from 9 a.m.- 12:00 p.m. AppalReD Legal Aid will be at the Passport Health One Stop Health clinic along with the Kentucky Department of Corrections. Swing by for help cleaning up your record, recovery and health resources, and to meet with community advocates. No advance registration needed. Just drop by!
Please note this is not a Goodwill-sponsored expungement clinic so expungement fees are not covered. However, attorneys can help with fee waiver forms.
HAZARD, Ky. (WYMT) - The Kentucky River Area Development District is hosting meetings starting Thursday regarding flood recovery in Breathitt, Knott, Letcher and Perry Counties.
KRADD Executive Director Michelle Allen said they want to hear from people directly impacted by the flood.
“We want to hear all of the needs of the community because there may be things out there that organizations like us or even local governments do not realize people still need,” she said.
The hotline for legal help for Kentucky flood survivors is still active with no plans to shut down. You may call 1-844-478-0099.
We can help with:
FEMA Appeals
Unemployment Insurance
SNAP Benefits
Medicaid/Medicare
Replacement IDS and Birth Certificates
Replacement EBT/Direct Express/WIC Cards
Insurance Denials
Scams and Fraud
Housing (Homeowners and Renters)
Connecting to other Community Resources
This is an approach to engaging survivors, which recognizes the presence of trauma symptoms and acknowledges the role that trauma may play in their lives while navigating the court system. Participants will gain insight into the significant impact of trauma on an individual's health and life, and how that can lead to a sense of powerlessness, fear, hopelessness, and a constant state of alertness.