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The Blade - April 2, 2021
Toledo eviction hearings resume without CDC moratorium in effect
Dayton Bar Briefs - April 2021
Campaign for Equal Justice Exceeds Goal!
The Blade - March 30, 2021
Federal evictions moratorium will no longer be upheld in Toledo Housing Court
The Blade - March 29, 2021
CDC evictions moratorium extended until June 30
The Chronicle - March 25, 2021
Eviction moratorium expires March 31st
The Blade - January 9, 2021
Water restored to Creekside Mobile Home Park, owner faces lawsuit
WTOL11 - December 18, 2020
More long-term housing needed for Ohio victims of domestic violence
The Blade - December 16, 2020
Renters face pressure from some landlords in pandemic
The Blade - December 15, 2020
Toledo City Council approves protections for renters
WTOL11 - November 21, 2020
Domestic abuse increasing due to coronavirus pandemic according to survivor advocates
LimaOhio.com - October 26, 2020
Housing task force members named
The Blade - October 15, 2020
Barbara Hendel: Lawyers recognized for good works at Access to Justice Awards
The Courier - October 3, 2020
Help is out there for renters
ONU Magazine - July 31, 2020
Essential Advocates
The Courier - July 30, 2020
Local groups offer eviction prevention aid
The Blade - July 24, 2020
LMHA will not evict residents from public housing through Sept. 30
The Blade - July 22, 2020
Toledo rental assistance program to now accept public housing applicants
The Blade - May 15, 2020
Illegal evictions, housing discrimination a concern during coronavirus pandemic
Dayton 24/7 NOW - May 1, 2020
Eviction hearings postponed for some local courts
Dayton Daily News - April 19, 2020
Group that provides free legal services taking a hit due to coronavirus
Dayton Daily News - April 2, 2020
Coronavirus causes uncertainty for those struggling to pay rent, mortgages
Richland Source - February 16, 2020
In wake of death: Legal aid options available in domestic abuse complaints
The Blade - December 1, 2019
Acts of Kindness: Groups raise funds to provide legal services for people in poverty
LimaOhio.com - November 29, 2019
Legal aid group celebrates 50 years
OSBA News - October 1, 2019
Ohio State Bar Association to honor area lawyers in Toledo on Oct. 3, team up with legal aid organization to host pro bono clinic
Sandusky Register - September 6, 2019
Local agencies assist victims of domestic violence
The Blade - May 19, 2019
Dinner honors those who work for justice