Our Mission
Rhode Island Legal Services provides high quality legal assistance and representation to low-income individuals and eligible client groups for the purpose of improving their economic condition and overall wellbeing by protecting and enforcing legal rights, stabilizing the family unit and communities where clients live, promoting self reliance, ending domestic violence, preventing homelessness, affording dignity to all people, and reaching out to groups with added burdens on their ability to access the civil justice system.
Useful Resources
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Learn about Rhode Island courts and the free legal information they provide.
Learn about the Volunteer Lawyer program and how lawyers interested in pro bono work can participate.
Topics
Consumer Automobile, Bankruptcy, Consumer Law, Identity Theft, Phone and Utilities, ...
Disability Rights
Education General, Special Education, Student Loans
Elder Law Abuse/Domestic Violence, Discrimination, Health Benefits, Other Resources, Social Security Benefits
Employment Criminal Records, Discrimination, If You Lose Your Job, Work Support
Family Law Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Divorce, Domestic Violence, ...
Health Care AIDS/HIV, Home and Long Term Care, Medicaid, Medicare, Nursing Homes
Housing Court Forms, Evictions, Home Purchase, Improvement and Foreclosure, Landlord/Tenant, Mobile Home Parks
Legal Research Courts and Case Law, Statues and Regulations
Public Benefits Food Stamps, Social Security, Taxation, Temporary Disability Insurance, Unemployment Compensation, ...
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Rhode Island Legal Services wishes to THANK the Rhode Island Bar Association for a fantastic Annual meeting… https://t.co/1UsveIZdO62 months ago
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@JohnCTing Hello John, that e-mail should be active, but you can try chayes@rils.org2 months ago
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Here is a view of the beautiful grounds at Rhodes on the Pawtuxet, where Rhode Island Legals Services is hosting it… https://t.co/9vIb7LtfXd2 months ago
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Join us! We are celebrating Equal Justice with a dinner/dancing/awards party on Thursday, June 14th at the Rhodes o… https://t.co/wSDwmwtj153 months ago
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Join us to Celebrate Equal Justice! Our awards dinner is held on Thursday, June 14th 6-9pm @ Rhodes on the Pawtuxet… https://t.co/KiVfDwZsgV3 months ago
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RT @VAProvidence: The VA2K Walk & Roll event will start at 12pm Wed., May 16, at the Homeless Clinic, T-37, PVAMC campus, 830 Chalkstone Av…3 months ago
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Our new banner just came in! "If we are to keep our democracy, there must be one commandment: Thou shalt not ration… https://t.co/8p3F5urYaw4 months ago
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RILS team is meeting with the stellar folks at Operation Stand Down @OSDRI_Vets this afternoon in our Providence do… https://t.co/3oysIaj8Jn4 months ago
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@GovRaimondo this is amazing4 months ago
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Happening now! The entire New England Region Project Directors Team working together to address critical issues tha… https://t.co/Dd8PHPU6Mx4 months ago
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