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Help for the Holidays

Coping with Christmas was hard enough given the loss of her only child. Then a court record-keeping error took her job. Enter the Center for Justice.

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The Great Scooter Odyssey

Dan* came to the Center because he was poor, in pain, and had lost his Medicare-funded, motorized scooter while on a trip [...]

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Getting it Straight, with the State

The story of Celia’s* failing health is not for the faint of heart. By the time she turned fifty she was blind [...]

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Bring it on

Marissa* was being treated for a diagnosed mental health problem when she came to us in the throes of a personal crisis. [...]

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An Unwarranted Seizure

Irene* got into trouble with the law when sheriff’s deputies observed what they believed to be illegal drug purchases being made from [...]

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The pain, the money, and the supervisor

Morris* came to the Center after reaching what looked to be a dead end in dealing with a local school district and [...]

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A refund from the Heartbreak Motel

“Carson,”* is a Social Security Disability recipient who lives with a traumatic brain injury. With the help of a local family service [...]

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