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Justice is out of reach for the majority of people struggling to survive poverty. The alliance for equal justice is working to change that reality.

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 to expand access to justice, the Alliance unites organizations providing and supporting critical legal services to those in need.

Legal aid reduces homelessness, domestic violence, and economic insecurity. And by helping thousands of households sustain steady employment, housing, and benefits, legal aid stabilizes and stimulates our state's economy.

Legal aid helps cancer patient avoid homelessness

A 42-year-old Lewis County man with terminal cancer faced homelessness. His landlord told him verbally to move out, but the man could not immediately move and had nowhere to go. Instead of giving the man proper notice, the man?s landlord turned off the electricity, telling the City of Centralia that the... [Read More]

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