D.C.’s notorious slumlord, Carter Nowell of Sanford Capital, is now facing bank foreclosure at two of his properties and is delinquent in mortgage payments on three others.
The Post recently revealed, using lead-poisoning cases in Baltimore as an example, that unsophisticated people with structured settlements are being victimized by companies seeking to purchase their future payments for far too little and without r
Mold is a form of fungus that thrives indoors and out. It grows best in warm, damp and humid environments. That means those April showers don’t just bring May flowers — they bring mold to area apartments, too.
The Washington office of Kirkland & Ellis, an international law firm with 200 attorneys in the District, is pairing with the Legal Aid Society of the District of Columbia and Friendship Baptist Church to offer free legal services from the chur
Jennifer, a 30-year-old attorney and Equal Justice Works Americorps Legal Fellow at the Legal Aid Society, specializes in navigating this frustrating system for Washington, D.C.
Barbara McDowell, 56, a lawyer who argued many cases before the U.S. Supreme Court and who later became a national leader in public interest advocacy as director of the appellate project of the DC Legal Aid, died Jan.
The D.C. Legal Aid Society has set up shop in Anacostia one day a week as part of a widening effort to bring legal services closer to the city's poorest communities.
More than 1,100 associates have helped the Legal Aid Society for the District of Columbia exceed its goal of $155,000 by nearly $20,000.
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