ACT 436 SIGNED INTO LAW WITH SUPPORT FROM LOUISIANA APPLESEED AND PARTNERING PRO BONO ATTORNEYS
The signing of Act 436 of 2022 is an important first step in correcting harmful statutes highlighted in Appleseed’s 2021 report: “Louisiana
- Oct 22, 2021
LA: SUSPENDED REPORT SHOWS LA SUSPENDS MORE DRIVERS FOR NON-MOVING VIOLATIONS THAN ANY OTHER STATE
Louisiana Appleseed and partnering pro bono attorneys authored a report on the practice of suspending licenses for non-moving violations.
- Oct 20, 2021
LOUISIANA: SUSPENDED
Louisiana’s Office of Motor Vehicles (OMV) has over 252,000 suspended drivers’ licenses on record. Of the 252,000 suspended licenses, nearly
- Jul 19, 2019
HOMESTEAD EXEMPTIONS
A summary of recently passed laws that effect the removal of homestead exemptions in an effort to educate residents on how...
- Jul 19, 2019
ABUSE OF THE COURT SYSTEM BY DEBT BUYERS
A white paper about the abuse of the judicial system by debt buyers, including recommended solutions.
- Jul 19, 2019
INCREASING LATINO ACCESS TO COMMUNITY COLLEGES
Upon request of the Louisiana Community and Technical College System (LCTCS), Louisiana Appleseed worked with school leaders to identify...
- Jul 19, 2019
INCREASING ACCESS TO FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS IN LATINO COMMUNITIES
Based on the work of other Appleseed Centers, this project links banking institutions with members of the growing Latino population to incre
- Jul 19, 2019
REDUCING HOUSEHOLD DEBT IN COMMUNITIES OF COLOR
Louisiana Appleseed, along with project partners, seek to address the racial and ethnic wealth gap in Louisiana and find solutions to reduce
- Jul 19, 2019
HEIR PROPERTY
Since 2007, Louisiana Appleseed volunteers have been working on title issues involving inherited property in Louisiana.
- Jul 16, 2019
DISASTER TRAINING
Louisiana Appleseed and volunteers created a disaster training guide to help attorneys after a disaster strikes.