NEWS & EVENTS

DECEMBER 23, 2020 - Legal Aid Society will be closed on Thursday, December 24 and Friday, December 25 for the Christmas holiday. We will re-open at 8:30 am on Monday, December 28.

DECEMBER 17, 2020 - Legal Aid Society will be closed on Friday, December 18. We will re-open at 8:30 am on Monday, December 21.

DECEMBER 15, 2020 - Do you owe the Bureau of Motor Vehicles (BMV) reinstatement fees because of a driver’s license suspension? The (BMV) just introduced a new program that can help eligible Ohioans reduce or eliminate their reinstatement fees. You do not even need to...

DECEMBER 2, 2020 - Congratulations to John Altman, Heather Heineman, and Ivory McGuire for passing the Ohio Bar Exam! John Altman (top right) is a 2020 law graduate working in Legal Aid’s Family & Immigration and Housing & Consumer practice groups. John earned...

NOVEMBER 24, 2020 - Legal Aid Society will close on November 26 and 27 for the Thanksgiving holiday. We will re-open at 8:30 am on Monday, November 30.

NOVEMBER 23, 2020 - Have you received Pandemic Unemployment Assistance? If so, you could be the target of a scam. The scammers send notifications that look as if they are from the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services (ODJFS). Using the agency’s logo, they...

NOVEMBER 18, 2020 - Did you know you might be able to take an emergency withdrawal from your retirement account without penalty if COVID affected you? Legal Aid attorney David Wovrosh explains why in this short video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W8kXjNiYmXA   For...

NOVEMBER 10, 2020 - Are you an Ohio resident and at risk for utility disconnection, eviction, or are delinquent on your mortgage due to COVID-19 related job loss?  You may be eligible for assistance from the Coronavirus Relief Fund that will pay for rental arrears,...

NOVEMBER 7, 2020 -   Hamilton County Residents who are behind on their rent, mortgage, water, and/or sewer payments may be eligible for assistance from the Coronavirus Relief Fund. The Relief Fund will pay for rental arrears, mortgage delinquencies, and past due...

OCTOBER 2, 2020 - Ohio has approved  a second round of Pandemic EBT (P-EBT benefits) to help pay for meals for students who are not attending in-person school this August and September. Families who are on SNAP will receive P-EBT benefits on their Ohio Direction EBT...