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Domestic violence survivors turn to legal aid for divorce, support
Posted by Jessica Brown on February 10, 2020One night during the summer of 2018, Elizabeth* waited outside her home for her husband to let her back in to get her two young daughters. He had punched…
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Florida Justice Institute case forces change in prison health care policy
Posted by The Florida Bar Foundation on September 26, 2018
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Keeping children with disabilities out of the school-to-prison pipeline
Posted by The Florida Bar Foundation on May 17, 2018For almost five years, Ebony Townsend’s school failed…
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Settlement helps seniors, disabled on Medicaid avoid nursing homes
Posted by The Florida Bar Foundation on December 7, 2017by Stacey Singer DeLoye Following painful spinal surgery, Janet Cramer, 79, suffered a…
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Legal aid attorneys push Florida Medicaid to cover cure for hepatitis C
Posted by The Florida Bar Foundation on November 1, 2016Vickie Goldstein of Delray Beach is finally free of hepatitis C after…
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Pro bono attorney prevents wrongful eviction for mother and daughter
Posted by Jessica Brown on October 29, 2016by Rayven Wright On the eve of her 21st birthday, Brittney and her mother…
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Mobile Law for All project sends volunteers into high-poverty neighborhoods
Posted by The Florida Bar Foundation on October 21, 2016By Stacey Singer DeLoye Legal Aid Foundation Tallahassee Executive Director Darby Kerrigan Scott and Promise Zone Staff…
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Teamwork enables Miami veteran to keep longtime family home
Posted by The Florida Bar Foundation on October 21, 2016By Stacey Singer DeLoye For 40 years the Rolle family had lived in the same modest…
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Pro bono help brings a mother’s six-year wait to a joyful end
Posted by The Florida Bar Foundation on April 8, 2016[imic_button colour=”btn-primary”…
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Video Spotlight: Saving Keith and Vickki’s Dream Home
Posted by Jessica Brown on November 5, 2015
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A long legal road leads to a permanent home for Brittney
Posted by Jessica Brown on November 1, 2015Brittney Carroll, 11, smiles broadly…
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Laid off legal aid attorney continued pro bono on case ending with $17.4 million verdict
Posted by Jessica Brown on October 30, 2015Left to right, plaintiffs Ana Francisco and Sandra Lopez, attorney Victoria Mesa-Estrada, plaintiff Maria…
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