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Feb. 16 Landlord/Tenant Law & Ethics CLE

Posted On 02/12/201802/13/2018 by Evie White

28th Judicial District Bar Current Topics in Landlord/Tenant Law & Ethics CLE February 16, 2018 – 8:30am -1:15pm First Presbyterian Church, 40 Church Street, Asheville, NC 28801 Pisgah Legal Services and the 28th Judicial District Bar will co-host a Landlord/Tenant…

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Rhubarb Hosts Evening to Kick-Off 40th Anniversary

Posted On 02/09/2018 by Evie White

Chef John Fleer of Rhubarb hosted a special evening of drinks and hors d’oeuvres to celebrate the start of Pisgah Legal Services’ 40th Anniversary year. During the event, PLS attorney Anne Salter shared client stories about Pisgah Legal’s recent medical-legal…

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Our Global Table Event

Posted On 01/10/201801/19/2018 by Evie White

A Benefit to Help our Immigrant Neighbors Join us January 20 as we transform Habitat Tavern & Commons (174 Broadway St.) to an international food court for an afternoon. Sample a passport’s worth of international flavor, made lovingly by our…

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The 2017 Winter Newsletter is Here!

Posted On 12/11/201712/11/2017 by Evie White

The new newsletter is hitting mail boxes this week, but you can read it first here. It includes Melissa’s story, a Pisgah Legal client who went from being almost homeless to now being a homeowner, a message from our Executive…

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Last Chance Events, Final Days for ACA Open Enrollment

Posted On 12/05/201712/05/2017 by Evie White

The Affordable Care Act is still the law and consumers can shop the Marketplace during the shortened Open Enrollment period to select 2018 coverage. Time is running out as plan selections have to be made by December 15th in order…

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Dec. 12 Expunction Clinic

Posted On 11/21/201711/21/2017 by Evie White

Do you need help clearing a criminal record? Pisgah Legal Services is providing a free expunction clinic on Tuesday, Dec. 12 at the Arthur R. Edington Center in Asheville. Pre-registration is REQUIRED by Nov. 30th. The clinic will include a…

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ACA Not Dead Yet! Get the Health Insurance You Need.

Posted On 11/01/201703/17/2023 by Evie White

Read this article about the Affordable Care Act in the Citizen-Times and find out how you can get covered with free help from trained, in-person assisters at Pisgah Legal Services.

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WNC Open Enrollment Anxiety

Posted On 10/25/201710/25/2017 by Evie White

Listen to this interview on Blue Ridge Public Radio with a local woman who needs health insurance through the ACA and Pisgah Legal Managing Attorney Jackie Kiger. Open Enrollment starts Nov. 1 and free, in-person help is available! Make an…

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Free Nov. ACA Open Enrollment Events

Posted On 10/18/201711/07/2017 by Evie White

Free ACA Open Enrollment events are happening across WNC in November. To make an appointment call 855-733-3711 unless otherwise noted: • Nov. 1: 10am-2pm Polk County Public Library, 1289 West Mills St., Columbus • Nov. 4: 9am-4pm Mountain Projects Inc.,…

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Will Trump Order Affect 2017 ACA Enrollment?

Posted On 10/16/2017 by Evie White

Watch this story on WLOS to find out what Pisgah Legal Services’ Managing Attorney Jackie Kiger has to say.

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Nov. 9 Expunction CLE

Posted On 10/13/201711/08/2017 by Evie White

On Nov. 9th from 8:30-11:45 am at The Van Winkle Law Firm, Pisgah Legal Services will co-host an Expunction CLE with the 28th Judicial District Bar and the Buncombe County Office of the Public Defender. We will focus on maximizing relief…

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NC Navigators Get Support

Posted On 09/19/2017 by Evie White

Pisgah Legal Services is gearing up for the next ACA Open Enrollment beginning November 1 and ending December 15, which is a much shorter time period this year. Find out more in North Carolina Health News.

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