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Justice is out of reach for the majority of people struggling to survive poverty. The alliance for equal justice is working to change that reality.

The Alliance for Equal Justice of Washington state is a network of organizations providing civil legal aid to those with nowhere else to turn. Formed to coordinate and foster collaboration to expand access to justice, the Alliance unites organizations providing and supporting critical legal services to those in need.

Legal aid reduces homelessness, domestic violence, and economic insecurity. And by helping thousands of households sustain steady employment, housing, and benefits, legal aid stabilizes and stimulates our state's economy.

Senior woman gets legal aid to address fraud

An elderly Pierce County woman sought legal help when she had no money for food because her Social Security representative payee was improperly withholding her Social Security benefits. The payee repeatedly told the woman that a portion of her Social Security was deposited into her checking account managed by the payee,... [Read More]

Filed in: Consumer, Health, Seniors County: Pierce County