A variety of factors are responsible for housing instability in low-income communities. In the Tar Heel state, the two most common causes are heir property and eviction, according to Legal Aid North ...

Last year, Legal Aid of North Carolina’s 230 lawyers handled legal challenges for over 55,000 North Carolinians, including eviction cases. Caleb Jones [email protected] House budget plan would ...

Legal Aid of North Carolina is the largest single recipient of funding from the Interest on Lawyers' Trust Accounts (IOLTA) program. Image: Legal Aid NC The North Carolina General Assembly passed a ...

Oct. 18—MORGANTON — Legal Aid of North Carolina announced that three new attorneys and one paralegal have joined the staff of Legal Aid's Foothills office. The Foothills office is physically located ...

Opinion articles provide independent perspectives on key community issues, separate from our newsroom reporting. President Donald Trump’s proposed fiscal year 2026 budget calls for eliminating the ...

Eight law students from UNC-Chapel Hill's School of Law will volunteer at two free legal clinics to help those impacted by Helene in western North Carolina. The law students will assist clients under ...

Opinion articles provide independent perspectives on key community issues, separate from our newsroom reporting. In serious criminal cases in this country indigent defendants enjoy a right to ...

DURHAM, N.C. (WTVD) -- ABC's Robin Roberts is sitting down with WNBA star Brittney Griner on Wednesday in an exclusive interview. Griner shares details of her time in a Russian prison. At the time of ...

The Joint Legislative Commission on Governmental Operations’ four-hour hearing featured testimony from representatives from Legal Aid North Carolina, the North Carolina Office of Recovery and ...

Three North Carolina organizations have joined federal lawsuits that could provide relief for immigrant victims of crime following a backlog of visa applications. More than 150 immigrant victims of ...