The VA Needs to do More in the Fight Against COVID-19
NYLAG attorneys Ryan Foley and Meghan Brooks demand the Veteran Affairs act quickly to help veterans protect their benefits and health in this op-ed in ...
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Veterans Affairs Must Increase Action around Coronavirus (COVID-19)
NYLAG and partner orgs urge the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs to make changes to best support to our nation’s veterans during the coronavirus pandemic. ...
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NYLAG Testifies about City Funding for Veterans Services
NYLAG attorney Ryan Foley explains the benefits of having qualified and experienced attorneys assisting veterans with the complexities surrounding their veteran-specific legal issues.
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US Visa Policy Violates the Human Rights of Transplant Candidates and the Terminally Ill
Previous NYLAG attorney Christina Holder calls for a reform to the current visa policy to allow life-saving medical transplants—regardless of immigration status.
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The VA has Serious Problems with How it Handles Claims of Military Sexual Trauma
NYLAG attorney Samantha Kubek speaks with Task & Purpose to unpack how the Veteran Affairs fails veterans with military sexual trauma.
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Audio: New Report Says The Sick And Homeless Need A Clean Place To Heal
WNYC details recent report spear-headed by NYLAG's LegalHealth Director, Randye Retkin which provides a blueprint for medical respite for the homeless with serious medical conditions.
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Report Recommends NYS Implements Short-Term Intervention for Homeless New Yorkers With Serious Medical Conditions
NYLAG and over 75 organizations compose an actionable plan to provide medical respite for the homeless with serious medical conditions.
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Report: Why NYC’s Homeless Community Needs Medical Respite
With the pressing need in NYC to address challenges of homeless New Yorkers with serious medical conditions, the Coalition for Housing and Health and NYLAG'S ...
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NYLAG to Provide Legal Services for the First-time in a Children’s Hospital Clinic
For the first-time ever, NYLAG's LegalHealth unit will officially provide free legal services in a Children's Hospital Clinic.
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One Chronically Sick Father’s Wish
NYLAG's Erick Pineda recounts one of his unforgettable clients.
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