News
2008 General News
FEMA: Our Holidays Are More Important than Disaster Victims (Press Release)
- By: Texas RioGrande Legal Aid
- 12/17/2008
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Natural Disasters, Poverty Squeeze Resources for Free Civil Legal Services in Texas
- By: Market Watch
- 12/15/2008
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HUD sued over Katrina fund diversion
- By: MSNBC
- 12/10/2008
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FEMA Lawsuit in Texas
- By: News Channel 5 KRGV
- 12/10/2008
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Deportations to storm-crippled Haiti resume
- By: AP
- 12/08/2008
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After terror attacks, India now giving free legal aid to senior citizens
- By: Sakaal Times
- 12/05/2008
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Ike clean-up workers report wage theft
- By: Associated Press
- 12/03/2008
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Help clinics, live chats offer free legal services to Texas hurricane victims
- By: Southeast Texas Record
- 12/03/2008
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Hurricane Ike cleanup workers say they were victimized by wage theft, poor working conditions
- By: AP
- 12/03/2008
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FL tropical storm survivors waiting
- By: Disaster News Network
- 12/01/2008
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Residents reeling from Ike celebrate (highlighting Lone Star Legal Aid's Paul Furrh)
- By: The Facts
- 11/27/2008
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Federal-State Assistance Begins with a Phone Call in California
- By: San Fernando Valley Sun
- 11/27/2008
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Apply even if you are insured, disaster-aid agencies tell Freeway Complex Fire victims
- By: The Press-Enterprise
- 11/26/2008
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Monday 11/24/08 is Deadline to Register for Indiana Disaster Assistance
- By: FEMA
- 11/21/2008
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FEMA Sued for Denying Assistance to the Poor
- By: Texas Rio Grande Legal Aid
- 11/20/2008
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Los Angeles Wildfires Hotline (714) 765-3100 Open
- By: Legal Aid Society of Orange County
- 11/18/2008
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Four Groups Create Online Resource to Provide Information for Disaster Victims
- By: Dayton Legal News
- 11/18/2008
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Schwarzenegger seeks federal disaster designation
- By: Los Angeles Times
- 11/18/2008
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Red Cross Offers Care, Comfort as California Wildfires Rage
- By: American Red Cross
- 11/17/2008
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California vows to help fire victims, warns of scams
- By: The Press-Enterprise
- 11/17/2008
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Sylmar fire destroys 600 mobile homes
- By: Los Angeles Times
- 11/15/2008
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Fair Housing and Civil Rights Groups File Federal Lawsuit in Post-Katrina Housing Discrimination Case
- By: NAACP Legal Defense & Education Fund
- 11/12/2008
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Families falling through cracks with FEMA
- By: Galveston County Daily News
- 11/11/2008
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A View from the Ground—Ike Victims Face Years of Disaster Legal Issues
- By: LSC Updates
- 11/10/2008
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LSC Awards Hurricane Grant
- By: LSC Updates
- 11/10/2008
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South Carolina Legal Services Develops Disaster Recovery Plan
- By: LSC Updates
- 11/10/2008
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FEMA criticized for delays in rental housing enrollments
- By: Houston Chronicle
- 11/08/2008
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Law students clean up flood damage in Cedar Rapids
- By: The Press Citizen
- 10/30/2008
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Many displaced renters remain on their own, awaiting Katrina aid
- By: The Times-Picayune
- 10/30/2008
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Free Online Legal Help Now Available for Hurricane Ike Victims
- By: Breitbart.com
- 10/28/2008
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FEMA 'insensitive' toward Ike victims, Texas officials say
- By: Houston Chronicle
- 10/27/2008
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After Ike, FEMA aid is hard to come by
- By: Houston Chronicle
- 10/27/2008
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Texas Supreme Court allows extensions due to Ike
- By: Southeast Texas Record
- 09/26/2008
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Lone Star Legal Aid to offer free legal advice to hurricane victims
- By: The Southeast Texas Record
- 09/19/2008
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Lone Star Legal Aid Launches Multi-County Free Legal Help for Residents Recovering from Hurricane Ike
- By: Guidry News
- 09/17/2008
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TexasLawHelp.org posts disaster relief information for victims of Hurricane Ike
- By: TexasLawHelp.org
- 09/17/2008
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Desperation rises as Houston's poor struggle to find help
- By: Houston Chronicle
- 09/17/2008
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Legal briefing: Tips on handling tough situations
- By: Houston Chronicle
- 09/17/2008
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Complaint hotline still taking price gouging complaints after Ike
- By: Houston Chronicle
- 09/16/2008
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Latino workers decided to stay during Gustav
- By: NOLA.com
- 09/16/2008
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La. DSS secretary resigns over Gustav response
- By: Associated Press
- 09/15/2008
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Free Legal Help for Victims of Hurricane Ike
- By: Texas Legal Services Center
- 09/12/2008
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Courts, Prosecutor Offices, Law Schools Close for Hurricane Ike
- By: ABA Journal
- 09/12/2008
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LSC, Red Cross Sign Agreement on Disaster Services
- By: Legal Services Corporation
- 09/10/2008
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Katrina and Rita Work Focus of ABA Award for Womble Carlyle Attorney
- By: ABA
- 09/09/2008
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Student Hurricane Network Response to Gustav
- By: Student Hurricane Network
- 09/03/2008
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After Gustav in Mississippi
- By: Mississippi Center for Justice
- 09/03/2008
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Gustav knocks power out to 1.4 million in Louisiana
- By: Reuters
- 09/02/2008
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Help needed, but Gustav may bring a wave of scams
- By: Forbes
- 09/02/2008
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Lousiana governor activates 3K members of National Guard
- By: USA Today
- 08/28/2008
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New Orleans Bracing for Tropical Storm Gustav
- By: New York Times
- 08/28/2008
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Coalition to help with Dolly damage
- By: Valley Morning Star
- 08/28/2008
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Other Needs Assistance Program Available for Illinois Storm/Flood Victims
- By: Media Newswire
- 08/07/2008
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Gov. Perry: Officials Still Ready to Help With Edouard Aftermath
- By: My Fox Houston
- 08/07/2008
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Disaster assistance available for Wisconsin non-citizens
- By: WKOWTV.com
- 07/31/2008
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Minus evacuation order, Border Patrol checks for documents during Hurricane Dolly
- By: The Brownsville Herald
- 07/29/2008
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New Report Shows Immigrant and Limited English Proficient Communities Lack Disaster Preparedness
- By: The Asian American Justice Center
- 07/28/2008
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Legal Aid to Help Victims of Hurricane Dolly
- By: Texas Rio Grande Legal Aid
- 07/28/2008
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Hurricane Dolly front edge hits Texas-Mexico coast
- By: AP
- 07/23/2008
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FEMA delivers incomplete disaster housing strategy
- By: The Associated Press
- 07/22/2008
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SBA disaster loan deadline looms in West Virginia
- By: Herald-Dispatch
- 07/22/2008
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Legal Aid Offices in Midwest Helping Clients Displaced by Flooding
- By: Legal Services Corporation
- 07/14/2008
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Groups Petition to See Hurricane Evacuations Policy
- By: South Texas Civil Rights Project
- 07/10/2008
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Annual Report Released
- By: Student Hurricane Network
- 07/07/2008
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State Bar Provides Legal Resources Infomation for Victims of State Wildfires
- By: The State Bar of California
- 07/07/2008
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SHN Alum and LJI Staff Attorney Lauren Bartlett Interviewed
- By: Student Hurricane Network
- 07/06/2008
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SHN Featured in ProBono Net Newsletter
- By: ProBono Net
- 07/03/2008
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Iowa organizations offer free legal aid to flood victmis
- By: Sioux City Journal
- 06/26/2008
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