11 Apr 2025 Client Spotlight: Holding a Landlord Accountable Shakira Butler and her Legal Aid attorney pushed for repairs in her building and won nearly $100,000 for eviction defense work. Learn More
09 Apr 2020 Emergency Legislation Extends Deadlines to Challenge Denial or Termination of Benefits In recognition of the difficulties that recipients of essential safety net benefits might have in Read More
09 Apr 2020 D.C. Council and Congress Enact Additional Tenant Protections In Response to COVID-19 In a second round of emergency legislation Read More
09 Apr 2020 D.C. Council Passes Mortgage Relief for District Homeowners; Moratorium Still Needed to Fill the Remaining Gap The supplemental COVID-19 emergency legislation passed by the D.C. Read More
09 Apr 2020 D.C. Council Passes Comprehensive Debt Collection Relief for District Consumers On Tuesday, the D.C. Read More
07 Apr 2020 DC Provides Temporary SNAP Increases to Meet Nutritional Needs As part of its response to the ongoing Read More
07 Apr 2020 CARES Act Allows Stimulus Checks To Be Intercepted For Child Support Arrears For many in Legal Aid’s client community, the economic crisis caused by the coronavirus pandemic Read More