Resources
Expanding VA-housed legal clinics to serve Veterans
Wednesday, December 16, 2020
This issue brief highlights how VA-housed legal clinics can expand their work to serve more Veterans in a targeted manner by adopting best practices from medical-legal partnerships.…Read More
Brief: Assisting Veterans and service members with legal needs during VA transitions
Wednesday, October 14, 2020
This document describes the need for legal services among Veterans and concrete ways that a VA Transition Care Management (TCM) Program can connect Veterans to legal assistance.…Read More
Literature review: Making the case for medical-legal partnerships, 2013-2020
Thursday, October 1, 2020
This brief summarizes peer-reviewed observational studies from January 2013 – August 2020 that demonstrate evidence of medical-legal partnerships’ impact in five areas.…Read More
Brief: Veterans face mounting legal needs amidst the COVID-19 pandemic
Monday, July 20, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic is exacerbating Veterans’ economic, social, and mental health needs. Legal assistance is needed more than ever to help address increased unemployment and housing challenges. This issue brief describes how the pandemic is affecting Veterans’ social and legal needs, and details how five VA-based medical-legal partnerships are responding.…Read More
