PLS News

On December 14, 2020, Chief Justice Cheri Beasley issued an Order containing a variety of Emergency Directives. Below are portions that pertain to the areas of practice at Pisgah Legal Services: 1. ALL court proceedings (including summary ejectment [eviction and…

Read our Winter newsletter to find out how Pisgah Legal is continuing to help the thousands of people in need of free legal aid to protect their homes, incomes and safety from abuse during the Covid-19 crisis. “With your help,…

Pisgah Legal attorneys KaDeidra Baker and Molly Maynard share a conversation on the impacts that COVID-19 has had on the community, what inspires them, and how you can support their work.

CLE: Legal Remedies for Domestic Violence Survivors Wednesday, September 2, 2020 1:15 pm – 4:15 pm presented online Pisgah Legal Services staff and volunteer attorneys will provide a free CLE (Continuing Legal Education) to MAVL and EAGLE volunteers covering legal…

Even in normal times, it can be very difficult to get public benefits. Now, more people are applying for services, and the state has not hired enough staff to make sure that things go smoothly. Pisgah Legal has prepared a…

Thank you for your support in making sure our most vulnerable and resilient neighbors have an ally, an advocate and a supporter in their journey to justice. Read our 2019 Annual Report to find out how you are helping to…

Apply for Unemployment Benefits Extension Beginning May 22 Pandemic Emergency Unemployment Compensation program is available for people who have exhausted state unemployment benefits   RALEIGH — Beginning Friday, May 22, North Carolinians who have exhausted their state unemployment insurance benefits can apply…