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In Alabama, A Public Hospital Serves the Poor — with Lawsuits

Investigative (Alabama)

In Alabama, A Public Hospital Serves the Poor — with Lawsuits

December 22, 2014 | Paul Kiel | ProPublica
Public hospitals can be among the most aggressive in collecting debts from poor patients, not only garnishing their wages, but cleaning out their bank accounts. “It makes me sick,” said one legal aid attorney.
Tags: Consumer Protection | Health Care

Legal Services Alabama (LSA)

Provider (Alabama) (LSC)

Legal Services Alabama (LSA)

Statewide organization that provides free civil legal aid from eight offices located in: Anniston, Birmingham, Dothan, Huntsville, Mobile, Montgomery, Selma and Tuscaloosa.

Protecting Taxpayers from Abuse

Blog Post (Alabama, NATIONAL, Rhode Island)

Protecting Taxpayers from Abuse

April 14, 2014 | Martha Bergmark | Huffington Post
Civil legal aid groups, their lawyers and volunteers play an important role in protecting low-income taxpayers against abuse by tax preparers and minimizing the drain from taxpayers pocketbooks.
Tags: Consumer Protection | Unbundling

Keith Lee

Private sector, Writer (Alabama, NATIONAL)

Keith Lee

Practices law at Hamer Law Group in Birmingham, AL. Writes about professional development, the law, the universe, and everything at Associate's Mind.
Tags: Law Schools