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If Lakisha Roby had gotten the help she needed, she might be alive today

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If Lakisha Roby had gotten the help she needed, she might be alive today

March 23, 2018 | Aziza Khatoon | Chicago Sun-Times
I knew Lakisha because I was her attorney. She recently came to my office, which provides free civil legal aid to low-income residents of Cook County, because she needed representation in the divorce case against her husband.
Tags: Domestic Violence | Gun Violence

Las Vegas Victims Must Now Wrestle With Bills, Banks, and Bosses

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Las Vegas Victims Must Now Wrestle With Bills, Banks, and Bosses

October 6, 2017 | Polly Mosendz | Bloomberg
Lawyers offer free help with the everyday issues as well as settling the affairs of 59 people murdered in America’s latest gun massacre.
Tags: Gun Violence

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