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MassLegalServices offers resources and information about legal issues facing lower income Massachusetts residents to legal services advocates and social services professionals. If you are not a lawyer or legal advocate, you will probably find MassLegalHelp more useful.

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Recent Library Content

Working with clients remotely
06/04/2020 - various
Links to materials with guidance and suggestions regarding working with clients remotely. Best practices for providing legal aid and... Read more
MassCOSH Worker Toolkit for Workers
06/04/2020 - Massachusetts Coalition for Occupational Health and Safety
MassCOSH Worker Toolkit for Workers: Health and Safety Protections and How to Make Them Happen. This guide was compiled by the MassCOSH... Read more
Tax Taking Articles
06/04/2019 - WGBH/the New England Center for Investigative Reporting
Investigative Reporting on tax taking issues Some Cities Are Cashing In On Homeowners' Tax Debts, And Making Foreclosure More Likely  ... Read more
Understanding immigrants' eligibility for MassHealth & other subsidized coverage, 2020
05/29/2020 - Vicky Pulos, MLRI
This  memo summarizes the current immigrant eligibility rules that MassHealth and the Health Connector use in making decisions about what... Read more
Virtual Q and A for Massachusetts Community Advocates on Protective Orders and Family Law Questions During Covid Pandemic
05/27/2020 - various
On May 27, 2020, the Massachusetts Access to Justice Commission sponsored a virtual question and answer session for community advocates in... Read more

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