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Nenhum Membro da Família Deixado para Trás: Lei da Flórida Agora Fornece Proteção para os Pets em Ordens Judiciais Civis Visando a Proteção Contra a Violência Doméstica

Victoria Sexton – advogada da organização Coast to Coast Legal Aid of South Florida, Inc. Não se pode negar que a conexão entre em um animal e o seu  dono ou dona é única. Muitos capítulos da vida são vivenciados ao lado de seu animal  que está lealmente presente em algumas das melhores lembranças…. e...
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Okenn fanmi pa dwe rete dèyè: Kounye a lalwa an Florid ofri pwoteksyon bèt kay nan kad enjonksyon sivil pou pwoteksyon kont vyolans domestik

Victoria Sexton, Avoka – Avoka k ap travay nan kabinè avoka Coast to Coast Legal Aid of South Florida, Inc. Moun pa ka nye sa, lyen ki genyen ant yon bèt kay ak mèt li se yon bagay san parèy. Ou viv anpil chapit lavi a avèk bèt kay ou bò kote w. Kèk nan...
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Ningún Miembro de la Familia Se Queda Atrás: Las Leyes del Estado de Florida Ahora Ofrecen Protección para las Mascotas Familiares en los Interdictos Civiles de Protección en contra de la Violencia Doméstica

Victoria Sexton – advogada da organização Coast to Coast Legal Aid of South Florida, Inc. Es innegable que el vínculo entre una mascota y su dueño es único. Uno experimenta muchos capítulos de la vida con la mascota a su lado. Algunos de los mejores recuerdos tienen que ver con su mascota…. y también algunos...
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No Family Member Left Behind: Florida Law Provides Protection for Family Pets in Civil Injunctions for Protection Against Domestic Violence

  by Victoria Sexton Esq. – Staff Attorney at Coast to Coast Legal Aid of South Florida, Inc. It is undeniable, the bond between a pet and an owner is one of a kind. You experience many chapters of life with your pet loyally by your side. Some of your best memories involve your pet…....
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Lisa Goldberg, Executive Director of Coast to Coast Legal Aid of South Florida, met with Senator Rick Scott’s staff in Washington D.C.

On April 8, 2024, Lisa Goldberg, Executive Director of Coast to Coast Legal Aid of South Florida (CCLA), met with Senator Rick Scott’s staff in Washington D.C. during the 50th Anniversary of Legal Services Corporation (LSC). Ms. Goldberg, along with two other Executive Directors from Florida, and Senator Scott’s staff discussed the importance of access...
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Story of Justice: CCLA’s Holistic Legal Services Support Rosa Through a Difficult Time

Good Story Family Law & Victims of Crime Unit Holistic DV Injunction, Paternity, Victim Compensation, Food Stamps, Immigration One night, Rosa was home with her son. Her ex-boyfriend is her son’s father. At that time, they were no longer together romantically, but they still lived together with their child. They slept in separate rooms. When...
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Story of Justice: CCLA Helps Frank Dissolve a Garnishment

Frank is a 63-year-old senior citizen who is a single parent to his 8-year-old daughter.  He acknowledged making poor decisions when he was younger which resulted in his incarceration between the years 2005 and 2012.  While he was incarcerated, his vehicle had been repossessed and, when released, he was sued for a deficiency judgment. When...
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Story of Justice: CCLA Helps Janis Protect Her Child From Abuse

Janis contacted Coast to Coast Legal Aid of South Florida seeking representation for her Domestic Violence (DV) case. She filed a Petition for Injunction for Protection Against Domestic Violence on behalf of her minor daughter. The Respondent was her daughter’s biological father, but they were divorced. In the narrative of her Petition, Janis wrote that...
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Story of Justice: CCLA Assists to Unfreeze Estelle’s Bank Account and Obtain Spousal Benefits

Estelle, a senior, applied for benefits based on her former husband’s record (former spouse passed away). Social Security required that Estelle provide copies of the marriage/death certificates. Estelle met with Social Security, provided all requested documents and started receiving the benefits. However, the Social Security representative inserted Estelle’s name and Social Security number on the...
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Story of Justice: CCLA Enforces Wendy’s Victim’s Rights

Wendy was a victim of domestic violence by her husband, and father of her children, for a very long time. Eventually, she finally had enough and filed an Injunction for Protection (restraining order) against him. He completely disregarded the Injunction and continued to harass her by approaching her in places such as her work. Wendy...
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