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  • Real People, Real injustice

    Just after the death of his parents, a 73-year-old man and his wife who lived on $15,000 a year were facing the loss of the home that they had shared with his parents, because the state did not realize that they had part ownership of the property:

    “If it weren’t for the Pisgah Legal Services, I don’t know where I’d be. I was fixin’ to be out on the street.”

    A recent study found that the availability of legal services in the county of residence of victims is one of the most important factors in decreasing the incidence of domestic violence.

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