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COVID-19 Housing Updates

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Emergency Rental Assistance Program   Update on the Newly Passed California and Federal Tenant Protections On September 17, the City of Fresno hosted a virtual community forum on tenants’ rights. CCLS housing attorneys Nikki Love and Brandi Snow presented, along with California State Assembly Member Dr. Joaquin Arambula and Fresno City Council President District 3 […]

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We’re Here to Help

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We’re Here to Help Our health consumer advocates can assist with you if you are facing barriers to your medical services. We assist persons with Medi-Cal, Covered California, Medicare, private insurance and private-pay patients. We can help if you are facing: delayed or denied medical services, medical debt and with requesting a second medical opinion. […]

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Section 8 Housing Discrimination

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Section 8 Housing Discrimination CCLS and the City of Fresno are partnering to provide this important message to tenants and landlords regarding Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) discrimination. We encourage persons who feel they have encountered housing discrimination, especially if they are Housing Choice Voucher (section 8) recipients, to contact any of the agencies listed […]

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Worker’s Rights Clinic

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CCLS and LAAW Present: The Central California Worker’s Rights Clinic 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM Clinic is held every third Tuesday of the Month from 5:30-7:30pm except in December. Pre-register for this virtual clinic by calling our Legal Advice Line at (800) 675-8001 Clinic helps workers with problems such as: · Minimum wage and overtime […]

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COVID-19 Utilities Updates

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Free Utilities Information & Services Informacíon Gratis y Servicios Prevent your electric and gas from being shut off due to past bills If you’re enrolled in the CARE Program you may be eligible to reduce your past due balance Do you have past due electric & gas bills up to $8,000? Would you like to […]

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Virginia Salmeron retires after 50 years at CCLS

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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 […]

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COVID-19 Pro Bono Updates

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Criminal Record Expungement – Public Information Session On October 10, 2020, CCLS in partnership with the Fresno County Public Defender Clean Slate Program, Root & Rebound, and Law Students for Community Advancement hosted a virtual public information session on criminal record expungement. PowerPoint Presentation Video Presentation Bankruptcy Question & Answer Session Volunteer attorneys Nancy Klepac […]

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COVID-19 Employment Updates

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Compensación para Trabajadores 101 Clínica Virtual Sintonice a esta información de la Oficial de Audiencias de Compensación para Trabajadores, Alicia Liera Rodríguez de Ghitterman, Ghitterman & Feld. La Srta. Liera Rodríguez compartirá su experiencia para ayudarles a comprender sus derechos y beneficios. Virtual Clinic Video Presentation Virtual Clinic PowerPoint CCLS Virtual Clinic – Social Security 101 Volunteer attorney […]

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COVID-19 Tenant Protections

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Update on the Newly Passed California and Federal Tenant Protections On September 17, the City of Fresno hosted a virtual community forum on tenants’ rights. CCLS housing attorneys Nikki Love and Brandi Snow presented, along with California State Assembly Member Dr. Joaquin Arambula and Fresno City Council President District 3 Miguel Arias. Video Presentation Virtual […]

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COVID-19 Consumer & Senior Updates

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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 […]

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