In Honor of Cesar Chavez Day CCLS Will Be Closed Wednesday, March 31st Cesar Chavez Day was established as a day of service in celebration of the civil rights and labor movement. Cesar Chavez worked with families, students, religious groups and labor organizations to fight for the equal rights of farmworkers. He co-founded the National […]
Legal Aid Disaster Resource Center “ LADRC.org will serve as a national, multi-partner site to effectively meet the civil legal needs of disaster survivors. The site targets several audiences, including pro bono attorneys and other volunteers, legal aid attorneys, and disaster survivors. The website includes training materials, templates, and presentations on various disaster-related issues, sorted by legal […]
Evicted Fresno-Area Landlord Accused of Evicting Cancer Patient Tenant, Dumping Property on Lawn Plum’s lawyer Alfred Gallegos, with Central California Legal Services in Fresno, said Plum recently went to the home in the 2100 block of Whitson Street in Selma to see if there was anything left to salvage. “There was nothing usable left for […]
In Honor of Black History Month Celebrating Lindsay McCoy Executive Secretary I was fortunate and blessed to grow up in a stable, God-fearing home – it was through our faith and hope that we would come out ok. Living while Black, there was always some issue, some insult, some hardship thrown our way. But our faith […]
Has Your Income Been Impacted by COVID-19? If your income has been impacted due to COVID-19 look into this Housing Retention Grant. See income guidelines and contact any of the agencies listed. Update on the Newly Passed California and Federal Tenant Protections On September 17, the City of Fresno hosted a virtual community forum […]
Project First Step Attorney Training – Free MCLE Domestic Violence Protection Act Restraining Orders & Limited Scope Representation Attorneys and Legal Professionals: Join us on Zoom for a 4-hour training on Domestic Violence and Limited Scope Representation. Get prepared to assist victims in court through Project First Step. Panelists from the Fresno Superior Court, Central […]
Virginia Salmeron retires after 50 years at CCLS An interview on Channel 21 with long-time employee Virginia Salmeron and her daughter. Disclaimer Your use of this website, including posting comments will not create an attorney-client relationship. You should neither act nor refrain from acting based on information obtained from this site. None of the information […]
During COVID-19 Shelter In Place In order to protect our clients and staff, CCLS will continue to provide critical legal services and do our part to slow the spread of COVID-19. If you or someone you know is in need of legal help, please call our Legal Advice Line Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to […]
