US Visa Policy Violates the Human Rights of Transplant Candidates and the Terminally Ill
March 11, 2020
Previous NYLAG attorney Christina Holder calls for a reform to the current visa policy to allow life-saving medical transplants—regardless of immigration status. The post US ...
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The VA has Serious Problems with How it Handles Claims of Military Sexual Trauma
February 26, 2020
NYLAG attorney Samantha Kubek speaks with Task & Purpose to unpack how the Veteran Affairs fails veterans with military sexual trauma. The post The VA ...
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Audio: New Report Says The Sick And Homeless Need A Clean Place To Heal
February 3, 2020
WNYC details recent report spear-headed by NYLAG's LegalHealth Director, Randye Retkin which provides a blueprint for medical respite for the homeless with serious medical conditions. ...
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Report Recommends NYS Implements Short-Term Intervention for Homeless New Yorkers With Serious Medical Conditions
January 31, 2020
NYLAG and over 75 organizations compose an actionable plan to provide medical respite for the homeless with serious medical conditions. The post Report Recommends NYS ...
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Report: Why NYC’s Homeless Community Needs Medical Respite
January 28, 2020
With the pressing need in NYC to address challenges of homeless New Yorkers with serious medical conditions, the Coalition for Housing and Health and NYLAG'S ...
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NYLAG to Provide Legal Services for the First-time in a Children’s Hospital Clinic
January 15, 2020
For the first-time ever, NYLAG's LegalHealth unit will officially provide free legal services in a Children's Hospital Clinic. The post NYLAG to Provide Legal Services ...
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