Jul 19, 2019PUBLIC DEFENSE FUNDINGThis project focuses on the public defenders’ funding crisis in Louisiana and recent criminal justice reform.
Jul 19, 2019CHILD SUPPORT & RE-ENTRY PROJECTReducing child support arrears for the previously incarcerated based on the ability to pay as a step towards successful re-entry...
Jul 19, 2019DOMESTIC ABUSEMethods to prevent domestic abuse and assist courts and attorneys with understanding the different forms abuse manifests within...
Jul 19, 2019WAGE CLAIMLouisiana Appleseed developed a project to address the growing number of wage claim issues throughout the state. Community Partners: The...
Jul 19, 2019REPRESENTING CLIENTS WITH MENTAL ILLNESSA handbook that provides information about mental health law to the legal community.
Jul 19, 2019IN FORMA PAUPERISThe United States judicial system grants all persons the privilege of access to justice regardless of whether the litigant is impoverished.
Jul 16, 2019PREVENTING TEEN DATING VIOLENCE THROUGH EDUCATIONLouisiana Appleseed and volunteers have been encouraging schools to teach about relationship abuse, as well as healthy relationships.
Jul 16, 2019LANGUAGE ACCESSLouisiana Appleseed ensures equal access to the justice system, regardless of a limited proficiency of English.
Jul 15, 2019FUNDING CIVIL LEGAL AID The importance of legal service corporations (LSC) and how the recent decline in state and federal funding places our already challenged...