Free Limited Legal Clinic

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Columbus Community Legal Services Presents

a Free Limited Advice Law Clinic
Date: Sunday, November 18th
Time: 1:00-5:00 p.m.
Location: St. Anthony's Parish, Margot Hall (cafe entrance)
12th and Lawrence Streets, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20017
Take the red line to Brookland-CUA Metro Stop; take Michigan Ave East and turn right on 12th Street heading South. Right at Lawrence.
This FREE limited advice clinic will allow individuals to discuss legal issues, including legal issues about having a pet. Some of the topics that people can learn more about are:

* HOW TO CREATE A WILL OR TRUST
* HOW TO PROTECT YOURSELF IF YOU BECOME SERIOUSLY ILL
* HOW TO FILE FOR BANKRUPTCY
* RENTING A BASEMENT APARTMENT
* HOW TO AVOID MORTGAGE AND HOME IMPROVEMENT SCAMS

* LOW INCOME TAX CREDITS AND SAVINGS ACCOUNTS
* LOW INCOME SUBSIDY PROGRAMS SUCH AS MEDICAID
* HOW TO PROVIDE FOR YOUR PET AFTER YOUR DEATH
* D.C. LAWS ABOUT CRUELTY AND NEGLECT OF ANIMALS
* D.C. LAWS FOR PET OWNERS, SUCH AS LICENSES, LEASHING, ETC.

The Washington Humane Society Mobile Adoption Center will be in the church parking lot to talk about how to adopt a dog or cat!

* D.C. LAWS ABOUT WHEN AN ANIMAL IS HARMED OR HARMS A PERSON

Columbus Community Legal Services is a law student clinic at the Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law