The owners of this Blue Hills property passed away and their heirs later abandoned the property. Legal Aid worked with volunteer attorneys from Kutak Rock LLP to file a Missouri Abandoned Housing Act lawsuit. After over a year of serving the necessary parties and hearing no response, the Blue Hills Neighborhood Association was granted possession of…
The Ruskin Heights Homes Association needed assistance with a vacant, nuisance property on a major corridor right across from a neighborhood school. Legal Aid worked with volunteer attorneys from Shook, Hardy & Bacon LLP to prepare and file a Missouri Abandoned Housing Act lawsuit on behalf of RHHA in order to clear and acquire title.…
Boulevard Brewing Company | November 16, 2023 Thanking supporters is so much fun!! Everyone had a great time at our Party with a Purpose. Photobooth Strips: https://www.simplebooth.com/gallery/8vkmyrWsVAvH-2023-party-with-a-purpose
Here at Legal Aid we love justice and we love our furry family members. For National Dog Day, staff shared photos of their furry friends and we shared them on social media.
Our 2023 VAP golf tournament was great fun–and perhaps the best one yet! A big shout out to all the golfers, sponsors, and volunteers who helped make our annual Bar Plan Foundation Charity Golf Tournament for the Benefit of the Volunteer Attorney Project a huge success!
Our first ever Smarty Party was so much fun!! The trivia competition was fierce, but it was Lily & The Lady Lawyers who emerged victorious, claiming the top spot. We want to give a huge shout-out and heartfelt thanks our amazing Smarty Party sponsors! Without their generous support, this event wouldn’t be possible. BON…
CLICK ON ANY IMAGE TO OPEN GALLERY This property is in the Indian Mound Neighborhood Association, one of our community partners. The neighborhood association chose a 60-year-old man with over two decades of construction experience to be the Urban Homesteader. He immigrated to this country from Cuba as a teenager and has been living here…
CLICK ON ANY IMAGE TO OPEN GALLERY The current owner-occupant of this Neighbors United for Action property in Kansas City renovated it under the Urban Homesteader Project. The neighborhood association sought assistance from Legal Aid’s Adopt-A-Neighborhood Project in dealing with four vacant homes on the same block. Legal professionals from Kutak Rock law firm and…