JALA helps senior recover from identity theft by a relative
For her entire life, “Annette,” 87, had maintained excellent credit and managed her expenses so that she was comfortable in her retirement.
JALA protects single mother wrongfully threatened with eviction after job loss
“Jenae” and her 5-year old son are on the Jacksonville Housing Authority Section 8 Voucher program through which her rent goes up
Family gets relief after being threatened with eviction over storage of bike
“Amy” and her two minor children, one of whom has severe physical disabilities, live on the second floor in their apartment complex,
JALA Ensures Public Housing Properly Accommodates People with Disabilities
(Note: Photo not that of actual client.) The Jacksonville Housing Authority denied “Liz,” who has disabilities, the live-in aide she
Andrea’s Story
Andrea has a rare condition that affects her metabolism, making treatment absolutely crucial for her survival. Under a special program, she was
Marcus’ Ticket to Ride
Due to his disability, Marcus is unable to drive. But when he applied for JTA Connexion transportation to help him get to
How Isaac Got His Nurse Back
Isaac Campbell is one of many children helped through the Northeast Florida Medical Legal Partnership (NFMLP) involving Jacksonville Area Legal Aid, Baptist
Jack’s Story
Jack is one of many children helped through the Northeast Florida Medical Legal Partnership (NFMLP) involving Jacksonville Area Legal Aid, Baptist Health,
Amber’s Story
Amber was born with congenital heart disease and Klippel-Feil syndrome. As a child, she was on Medicaid. But when she turned eighteen,
JALA Assists a Teenage Son suffering from Bone Cancer who is Confined to a Wheelchair
Jacksonville Area Legal Aid client has a teenage son suffering from bone cancer who is confined to a wheelchair. They rent a