HOUSING

YOUTH

H-1

G

Basic Information for Tenants

Y-1

G

Your Rights with Your Parents or Guardians

H-2

G

Questions About Renting

Y-2

G

Child Protection

H-3

G

Looking for an Apartment

Y-3

G

Youth Living Away from Home

H-4

G

Tenant Screening

Y-4

G

The Rights of Teen Parents

H-5

G

Roommates

Y-5

G

Runaways

H-6

G

Housing Discrimination

Y-6

G

Student Discipline

H-7

G

Can I Keep a Pet?

Y-7

G

When a School Employee Hurts a Student

H-8

G

Shared Utility Meters

* Y-8

G

Helping Your Child Apply for Financial Aid

H-10

G

Bed Bugs

Y-9

G

School Expulsions

H-11

G

Getting a Landlord to Make Repairs

H-12

G

Emergency Repair Problems

SENIORS

H-13

G

Condemnations

* S-1

G

Questions About Probate

H-14

G

When Your Landlord Loses the Building

S-2

G

Common Questions About Wills

H-15

G

Protect Your Child from Lead Poisoning

* S-4

G

Living Trusts

H-16

G

Lead Paint and Tenant=s Rights

* S-5

G

Health Care Directives

H-17

G

Lockouts and Shut-offs

* S-6

G

Free Phone Equipment for Disabilities

H-18

G

Utility Shut-offs When Landlord Owes the Bill

* S-7

G

Guardianship and Conservatorship

H-19

G

A Tenant=s Right to Privacy

S-8

G

Power of Attorney

H-20

G

ARenting to Own@ a Home

* S-9

G

Medicare Extra Help Program

H-21

G

Renter=s Refund

* S-10

G

Medicare Savings Plans

H-22

G

Housing Rights - Victims of Domestic Violence

H-23

G

Victims of DV: Right to Break Your Lease

CONSUMER

H-26

G

Evictions

C-1

G

Conciliation Court

H-27

G

Expunging Evictions

C-2

G

If You Are Sued

H-28

G

Public Housing Lease Terminations

C-3

G

Your Debt Collection Rights

H-29

G

Security Deposits

C-4

G

Garnishment and Your Rights

H-30

G

Getting Property Back After You Move Out

C-5

G

Repossession

C-6

G

Credit Reports

GOVERNMENT BENEFITS

C-7

G

Top Tips to Save You Money

* G-2

G

MFIP for Parents Under Age 18

C-8

G

How to Buy A Used Car

* G-3

G

MFIP: Education and Training

C-9

G

Think Hard About Refinancing

* G-4

G

MFIP Employment Plans

C-10

G

Protection From Heat Shut-off

G-5

G

MFIP for Family Violence Victims

C-11

G

Help with Student Loan Problems

* G-6

G

MFIP Transition Year Child Care

C-12

G

Your Rights in Foreclosure

* G-7

G

Getting MFIP After the 5 Year Limit

* G-8

G

MFIP Overpayments

FAMILY

* G-9

G

Diversionary Work Program (DWP)

F-1

G

Getting Child Support

* G-10

G

Family Stabilization Services (FSS)

F-2

G

Now That I Have Child Support

G-11

G

SSI Appeals

F-3

G

Paternity and Child Custody

G-12

G

SSI Overpayments

F-4

G

Parenting Time (Visitation)

G-18

G

MSA and Emergency MSA

F-5

G

Orders For Protection

G-19

G

Emergency General Assistance

* F-7

G

Indian Child Welfare Act

G-20

G

Expedited Food Stamp Service

F-8

G

Guardians Ad Litem

* G-21

G

Food Stamp Work Rules

G-24

G

Welfare Fraud Hearings

EMPLOYMENT

G-25

G

Welfare Appeals

E-1

G

Wage Claims

E-2

G

Unemployment Benefits

TAX (for tax year 2007)

E-3

G

Worker=s Comp/ If You Get Hurt at Work

T-1

G

Tax Refunds for People with Low Incomes

E-4

G

Job Status and Your Rights

T-2

G

Advance Earned Income Tax Credits

E-5

G

When Can I Be Fired?

T-3

G

Don=t Give Away Your Tax Refund

E-6

G

Leave From Work

* T-4

G

Common Tax Scams

E-7

G

Your Job: Checks, Med & Drug Tests etc.

T-5

G

When They Keep Your Tax Refund

E-8

G

Personnel Records (Your Job File)

* T-6

G

Can I Claim a Child on My Tax Return?

E-10

G

Job Discrimination

* T-7

G

Tax Rules: Adoption, Foster Care & Relatives

* - not available in Spanish

Immigration fact sheets listed on next page…..

IMMIGRATION

IMMIGRANT LEGAL ADVISORS ALLIANCE (ILAA) FACT SHEETS

I-1

G

Becoming a US Citizen

G

Reporting Your Change of Address

I-2

G

Public Benefits for Non-Citizens

G

Immigration Bonds

I-3

G

Right to an Interpreter

G

Now That You Are a Resident – Warnings, Rights, Responsibilities

G

Immigration Warnings

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