News & Events

Join Pisgah Legal Managing Attorney and Chair of the North Carolina Housing Coalition, Robin Merrell, for an overview of rental policies during Covid-19, followed by a Q&A. Thursday, April 2, 2020 2 PM www.facebook.com/PisgahLegal/ Submit questions beforehand to [email protected], in…

Pisgah Legal’s COO, Jackie Kiger, explains how Pisgah Legal is continuing to provide services during the Covid-19 pandemic. Now, more than ever, vital services around housing, healthcare, safety from abuse and income are needed. We have created content to inform…

Pisgah Legal has put together a series of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) on housing, foreclosures, safety from abuse and consumer debt during COVID-19. These pages will be updated as new information comes in. These FAQs are not to be considered…

Friday, March 27th 2:00 PM Join Pisgah Legal Health Justice Director, Shannon Cornelius for an overview of healthcare options followed by Q&A. Go to www.facebook.com to join the discussion and submit questions.   Missed the Facebook Live? You can still…

Wednesday, March 25 3:00 PM Tune into a Facebook Live Q&A with Pisgah Legal Volunteer Lawyer and Employment Law Specialist,  Michele Morris Go to www.facebook.com/PisgahLegal To submit a question to Michele in the Comments section, you will need to join…

You may qualify for unemployment insurance related to COVID-19 if, because of the virus, you lost your job, had your hours reduced, can’t work because of a medical condition, or are following direct quarantine orders. There are also some situations…

PLS Executive Director Jim Barrett explains how to access our services during the COVID response period. Staff are answering calls and intaking applications for services and remain committed to ensuring justice for all. For food, economic assistance & more go…

Pisgah Legal has temporarily suspended its volunteer-run free tax service due to the outbreak of COVID-19. To file your taxes online, check out Myfreetaxes.com or search for an authorized IRS E-File Provider. As of March 19, the IRS has not extended the filing period,…

During this unprecedented health emergency, Pisgah Legal is committed to continuing to serve our clients. In addition, we have created a resource page with info on how to access services for food, economic assistance, mental health, business support, recovery support,…

Dear Friends, Clients and Partners, As we are all aware, the COVID-19 (coronavirus) is impacting lives around the world and here in Western North Carolina. As the situation continues to evolve, we are taking important steps to serve our clients…

The health and safety of everyone in our community is a priority for Pisgah Legal Services. Due to ongoing concerns about COVID-19, we are postponing our annual Jazz for Justice celebration, originally scheduled for April 2nd. Our hope is to…