How to Use legal aid in a Sentence

legal aid

noun

• Those are the people who legal aid groups are trying to reach.
  — Nick Sullivan july 2, Charlotte Observer, 2 July 2026
• Some legal aid groups are also filling in gaps.
  — ABC News, 5 Mar. 2026
• And the rest of the money does come from legal aid and United way.
  — Laura Johnston, cleveland, 25 Mar. 2022
• Provides legal aid, food and other services to those in need.
  — Kanyakrit Vongkiatkajorn, Washington Post, 1 Dec. 2020
• There are exceptions for those seeking the new child tax credit or legal aid.
  — Alex Derosier, Twin Cities, 17 Jan. 2025
• Relatively few people who need help find their way to legal aid.
  — Jeff Ernsthausen, ProPublica, 8 June 2020
• But some consumer and legal aid groups say the company hasn’t kept its promise.
  — Shwanika Narayan, San Francisco Chronicle, 17 Mar. 2021
• Harnden said it could be enforced through legal aid groups that do eviction defense.
  — Kathleen Pender, SFChronicle.com, 4 Jan. 2020
• Sumpter is working with a legal aid attorney to seek some justice.
  — Susan Tompor, Detroit Free Press, 30 Jan. 2020
• Churches have offered food, shelter, and legal aid.
  — Israel Melendez Ayala, Time, 16 Sep. 2025
• Those who qualify will be forwarded to a legal aid office in their area.
  — Angie Jackson, Detroit Free Press, 9 Apr. 2021
• Lawmakers approved money for legal aid on the last day of the session.
  — Richard A. Webster, nola.com, 17 June 2019
• Ms Wang’s meagre income should qualify her for legal aid from the state.
  — The Economist, 27 Mar. 2021
• Olson's group is the only fair-housing legal aid provider in Idaho.
  — Jennifer Ludden, NPR, 15 Mar. 2025
• There have been efforts to change the records, largely pushed by legal aid advocates, Shay said.
  — Ginny Monk, Hartford Courant, 21 Dec. 2022
• The agency referred tenants to legal aid groups and other service providers.
  — Sarah Freishtat, chicagotribune.com, 28 Dec. 2021
• One of Charlotte's most-famous lawyers was hired for emergency legal aid.
  — Anna Douglas, charlotteobserver, 23 Apr. 2018
• As part of their mission, lawyers in the group also provide pro bono legal aid to help in such situations.
  — Vivian Song, Robb Report, 17 Aug. 2022
• The truly poor can get free lawyers through legal aid, while the rich can easily afford an attorney.
  — Patrick Forrest, Fortune, 14 Feb. 2022
• Perhaps one of the biggest deficits in communities that need legal aid is lack of awareness.
  — Vann R. Newkirk Ii, The Atlantic, 30 Aug. 2017
• This message is aimed at people who do not live in a state where there is legal aid in dying or who are not eligible for help.
  — Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Sep. 2025
• Thanks to the free legal aid program for tenants, Jefferson had access to help.
  — Erin Einhorn, NBC News, 6 June 2023
• For now, one legal aid group in Maine is using Upsolve’s program and two more are testing it.
  — Katy Stech Ferek, WSJ, 10 Sep. 2017
• Of more than 1,000 people surveyed for the study, about half did not know where to look for help and hadn’t heard of legal aid.
  — oregonlive, 29 Nov. 2021
• The first-of-its-kind study found Colorado provided just 73 cents for legal aid per capita.
  — Sam Tabachnik, The Denver Post, 5 June 2024
• Florida and Idaho are the only states that don’t give funding to civil legal aid.
  — Caroline Glenn, orlandosentinel.com, 27 May 2021
• With the balance on her account, the legal aid attorney asked why Hillcrest hadn’t just evicted her.
  — Dallas News, 22 Mar. 2022
• Libby managed to stave off the eviction in housing court for a year with help from an attorney from a legal aid nonprofit.
  — Todd Wallack, ProPublica, 19 Sep. 2023
• The board is fighting the lawsuit with pro bono legal aid, and no college resources will be used, Gharakhanian said.
  — Lily Kepner, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
• In some court hearings held online in metro Detroit this year, legal aid lawyers have stood by, ready to help walk tenants through their options.
  — Freep.com, 24 Dec. 2020