Scammers have come up with several COVID-19 related scams. Below are 10 common scams to avoid during and after the 2020 Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. Stay up to date about COVID-19 […]
What You Need to Know About Economic Impact Payments
Who is eligible for the economic impact payment? Tax filers with adjusted gross income up to $75,000 for individuals and up to $150,000 for married couples filing joint returns will […]
Food Assistance During COVID-19
Can I apply for food stamps (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program SNAP) if I don’t have work due to COVID-19? If you are experiencing a shortage in food or have been […]
Free Meals for Children During COVID-19 Closures
Can my child(ren) still receive school meals even if their school is closed due to COVID-19? Possibly. If your child(ren) participates in a free and reduced price meal program through […]
3 Things to Know About COVID-19 and Evictions
1. Can my landlord evict me during the COVID-19 pandemic? The Alaska Court System has suspended eviction proceedings—at least through May 1, 2020. A landlord may not “self-help” by […]
What to Know About Alaska Courts and COVID-19
I have a court appearance but I am worried about COVID-19 or I’m experiencing symptoms. What can I do?The Court System is asking people NOT TO ENTER A COURTHOUSE IF: […]
Jammin’ for Justice 2020
The 7th annual Jammin’ for Justice will be Thursday, April 16th, 2020. This year’s event will feature the island vibes of the local favorite Hawaiian reggae band H3. We hope […]
March Volunteer of the Month: Ilona Bessenyey
Ilona Bessenyey is a former staff attorney at ALSC and a current pro bono volunteer with our Veterans Clinics, Wills Clinics, the Veterans Administration’s Stand Down events, and she takes […]
February Volunteer of the Month: Doug Mertz
Long a pillar of the Juneau legal community as a litigator in trial and appellate courts, Doug has taken pro bono cases and previously volunteered at the Early Resolution Project […]
January Volunteer of the Month: Jordan Duplessis
Jordan, a recent intern from the UAA Legal Studies department, was a fantastic team player and ready to assist with anything. She ensured that ALSC clients obtained the necessary court […]