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Portfolio Archives: Housing Law

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Fred now receives SSI and avoided eviction.

Housing Law, Public BenefitsBy Karen CutliffMarch 15, 2018

Fred was referred to Legal Aid by a community partner. His Supplemental Security Income (SSI) payments had been suspended for an unknown reason. While his Legal Aid attorney was investigating his SSI benefits, she learned he was also having an issue with his subsidized housing. One of Legal Aid’s housing team attorneys accepted the housing…

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Weldon was ready to move, but Legal Aid saved his home.

Housing LawBy Karen CutliffJanuary 19, 2018

Weldon is a disabled man living on a small fixed income. He contacted Legal Aid after his home was foreclosed on and he faced imminent eviction. Due to his poor health, Weldon was unable to find appropriate housing quickly and needed to delay his eviction. In reviewing Weldon’s case, his Legal Aid attorney realized that…

Beth and her family kept their vital housing subsidy.
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Beth and her family kept their vital housing subsidy.

Housing LawBy Karen CutliffFebruary 9, 2017

Beth came to Legal Aid because she was struggling to have her Housing Choice Voucher processed by the Housing Authority of Kansas City

Property tax refunds saved Teresa's home.
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Property tax refunds saved Teresa’s home.

Housing LawBy Karen CutliffJanuary 13, 2016

Teresa came to Legal Aid in a desperate moment. After faithfully paying her mortgage for years, she fell behind following the loss of her husband’s income. Threatened with foreclosure, she feared losing the home she had worked so hard to maintain.  But with the help of her Legal Aid attorney, everything changed. By accessing refunds…

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