Despite threats from the Trump administration about cutting funding and eliminating the Legal Services Corporation in 2026, ...

The season of giving typically starts around Thanksgiving and lasts through the end of the year, as people are feeling ...

The Legal Aid Society announced on Friday that it has settled a federal lawsuit against a Sunset Park landlord, many of whose tenants lived in rent-stabilized apartments, who was accused of ...

A federal class action civil rights lawsuit has been filed challenging the routine use of solitary confinement against youth held in New York State custody, alleging children are locked alone in small ...

Seven. That’s the average number of attempts domestic violence victims make to leave their abusers before they succeed. It’s easy for those on the outside to say they’d never tolerate abuse from a ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — In the wake of a 22-day strike by correction officers at prison facilities run by New York State, the New York City-based Legal Aid Society released a report on Friday about ...

"Legal aid, like so many service providers, over this past year has, we've really faced unprecedented funding challenges," said LASSD CEO Joanne Franciscus.

You’ve heard the old saying, “don’t shoot yourself in the foot“ — but that’s exactly what New Yorkers are doing by pouring state and local tax dollars into the Legal Aid Society. Most people think ...

The Village of Green Island officials are alerting residents about a potential solicitation scam. As Governor proposes more school aid, some call for updates to Formula for better outcomes "Funding ...