Trump targets immigrants with medical conditions
August 28, 2019
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The Trump administration has eliminated a protection that lets immigrants remain in the country and avoid deportation while they or their relatives receive life-saving medical ...
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NYLAG’s first Chief Equity and Inclusion Officer
August 26, 2019
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Caprice Jenerson has become NYLAG's first-ever Chief Equity and Inclusion Officer.
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Who does the public charge inadmissibility rule apply to?
August 22, 2019
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Misinformation and fear are spreading about the Trump Administrations new Public Charge rule. Not all immigrants or all public benefits will be impacted by the ...
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NYLAG responds to public charge rule change
August 12, 2019
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Today, the Trump Administration has made a change to the public charge rule, effectively making it more difficult for certain immigrants with low-income to secure ...
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Mississippi ICE raids: Children of immigrations arrested left ‘homeless’—’my dad didn’t do anything, he’s not a criminal’
August 8, 2019
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Randye Retkin, Director of NYLAG's LegalHealth Division, interviewed in Newsweek about the need for Standby Guardianship laws.
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Opinion: It’s Vital for Immigrant Parents to Consider a Standby Guardian
August 6, 2019
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Randye Retkin, Director of NYLAG's LegalHealth Division, wrote this Op-Ed for City Limits about NY's Standby Guardianship law.
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Planning tools for Immigrant Parents
August 6, 2019
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There are tools availible for immigrant parents who are worried that they may be separated from their child because of immigration enforcement.
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Williamsburg Man Granted Temporary Visa to Care for Ailing Wife
June 25, 2019
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After a year of legal battles led by NYLAG, a family was reunited in the face of illness.
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Lawyers improve health outcomes
May 30, 2019
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Randye Retkin, Director of NYLAG's LegalHealth Division, explains the impact of the Medical-Legal Partnership model.
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Military Trans Ban: We Can’t Repeat “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell”
February 16, 2018
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NYLAG opposes the Trump Administration's ban preventing transgender people from serving in the military.
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