Ohio Legal Aid

[...] the tremendous work of legal aid to: www.ohiolegalaid.org. In announcing the campaign, Ms. Lloyd, the director of the Foundation, [...]

[...] Children’s had something better — it had lawyers. In 2008, the hospital and the Legal Aid Society of Greater Cincinnati set up a medical-legal partnership, the Cincinnati [...]

[...] do about it,” said Ellen Lawton, co-principal investigator at the National Center for Medical-Legal Partnership. The reverse is also true: adding doctors makes legal work easier. Lawton said that [...]

[...] students to connect patients to food, heat and other basics of health.) There were few medical-legal partnerships until about five or 10 years ago, but now 231 health care institutions have them, [...]

[...] to maintain their dignity and financial independence. While central Ohio is served by the Legal Aid Society of Columbus and Southeastern Ohio Legal Services, there are nine legal aid organizations in [...]

[...] Children’s had something better — it had lawyers. In 2008, the hospital and the Legal Aid Society of Greater Cincinnati set up a medical-legal partnership, the Cincinnati Child Health- [...]

[...] legal services in 2013, according to a report delivered to the Supreme Court by the Ohio Legal Assistance Foundation, which collects the information in conjunction with the court. Most of the pro bono [...]

[...] The Ohio Legal Assistance Foundation is launching the “Voices for Justice” Campaign in central Ohio to raise awareness of [...]

When Poverty Makes You Sick, a Lawyer Can Be the Cure By TINA ROSENBERG  • JULY 17, 2014 9:30 PM • The New York Times By early summer 2010, the [...]

[...] report pro bono legal services and charitable contributions to Ohio organizations providing legal services to persons of [...]

[...] level” — legal action as preventive medicine. Like other forms of preventive care, medical-legal clinics are a bargain. One striking example: New York City’s LegalHealth wrote formal legal [...]

[...] of attorneys participating in the Supreme Court of Ohio’s voluntary reporting of pro bono activities stated they provided pro bono legal services to at-need Ohioans during 2013. Since [...]