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Intended for health care providers everywhere, “In Our Own Words” is a two-part film series centering the health care experience of people with disabilities.
Produced by the Minnesota Disability Law Center, “In Our Own Words” is a two-part series of compelling interviews in which people with disabilities share what they most want providers of health care to know. Part one, “Communication,” conveys the lived experiences of people with disabilities.
Legal Aid’s Taryn Trujillo Risom and Cindy Jarvi are 2023 Becker award honorees, recognized for outstanding service to low-income and disadvantaged clients.
Legal Aid’s Senior Law Project kicks off 2023 webinar series produced to educate older Minnesotans about their rights.
Before the addition of the new box in 2020, the Census Bureau had a history of altering data reported by same-sex married couples.
Make an impact. Volunteer to advise Legal Aid’s Minnesota Disability Law Center about mental health issues.
Due to complexities, Gloria’s case engaged four Legal Aid attorneys from multiple areas of practice and took more than eight years to resolve. For all involved, it was a rewarding exercise in perseverance. “I’m convinced Legal Aid attorneys work from their hearts.”
“Disability Awareness, Rights, and Justice” took a historical and regulatory look at how people with disabilities are regarded and accommodated.
Attorneys and Legal Aid client Mari Bottleson reflect on the historic class action, Murphy v. Harpstead. Filed on behalf of people with disabilities living in group homes, the settlement of $1.138M, is the largest ever awarded to Legal Aid in its history.
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