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Wednesday, July 23, 2008

JUSTICE IS A FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLE OF OUR DEMOCRACY THAT WE CANNOT TAKE FOR GRANTED. FOR MOST LOW-INCOME MEN, WOMEN AND CHILDREN, JUSTICE IS OUT OF REACH. THE ALLIANCE FOR EQUAL JUSTICE IS WORKING TO CHANGE THAT.

 
The Alliance for Equal Justice of Washington state is a network of organizations providing civil legal aid to those with nowhere else to turn. Formed to coordinate and foster collaboration, the Alliance provides critically needed services-information, advice and representation-to those in need.
 
For many, legal aid means the difference between shelter and homelessness, food on the table and hunger, family safety and continued abuse, productive work and unemployment.

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Couple falls victim to predatory lending scam and faces losing everything

A developmentally disabled couple from Everett was solicited by a door-to-door salesman who persuaded them to buy a $2,600 vacuum cleaner and finance the vacuum with a loan through a predatory lender.

Six weeks later, the lender called the couple and convinced them to roll their unsecured debt ($2,600 from the...  [Read More]