Veterans Affairs Must Increase Action around Coronavirus (COVID-19)
March 23, 2020
NYLAG and partner orgs urge the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs to make changes to best support to our nation’s veterans during the coronavirus pandemic. ...
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NYLAG Testifies about City Funding for Veterans Services
March 11, 2020
NYLAG attorney Ryan Foley explains the benefits of having qualified and experienced attorneys assisting veterans with the complexities surrounding their veteran-specific legal issues. The post ...
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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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