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The Terrebonne Parish Public Library announced that Lawyers in Libraries will be presenting online legal workshops. You can participate via the Louisiana Lawyers in Libraries Facebook page or via Zoom. The following topics will be discussed this coming week:
- Eviction Defenses- Monday, October 21, 2024 – 12 to 1 p.m.- During this presentation, Lawyers in Libraries volunteer attorney, Amber Mason, will discuss some common defenses to eviction and how to navigate them. After the presentation, you can ask questions as time allows.
Streamed Live via the Louisiana Lawyers in Libraries Facebook Page or register to participate on Zoom with the QR code or visit https://bit.ly/LawTalksEvictionDefenses
- Service Animals- Tuesday, October 22, 2024 – 12 to 1 p.m.– Join Lawyers in Libraries volunteer attorney Amber Sheppard with Sheppard Law, LLC, who will discuss what you need to know about service animals and your rights. After the presentation, you can ask questions as time allows.
Streamed Live via the Louisiana Lawyers in Libraries Facebook Page or register to participate on Zoom with the QR code or visit https://bit.ly/LawTalksServiceAnimals
- Disaster Preparedness- Wednesday, October 23, 2024 – 12 to 1 p.m.- Join attorney Hailey Barnett with Acadiana Legal Service Corporations, who will discuss what you need to know about preparing for disasters. After the presentation, you can ask questions as time allows. Disaster Preparedness
Streamed Live via the Louisiana Lawyers in Libraries Facebook Page or register to participate on Zoom with the QR code or visit https://bit.ly/LawTalksDisasterPrep
- Navigating Online Resources- Thursday, October 24, 2024 – 2 to 1 p.m.- Join attorneys Amanda Brown with Lagniappe Law Lab and Rachael Mills with the Louisiana Legal Services, who will discuss what you need to know about the using Louisiana’s Civil Legal Navigator and Free Legal Answers. After the presentation, you can ask questions as time allows.
Streamed Live via the Louisiana Lawyers in Libraries Facebook Page or register to participate on Zoom with the QR code or visit https://bit.ly/LawTalksNavigateResources
- Legal Issues Affecting Seniors & Those Who Love Them- Friday, October 25, 2024 – 12 – 1 p.m.- Join attorney Hailey Manint with Legacy Estate and Elder Law, who will discuss what seniors and their loved ones need to know about advance directives for health care and end of life decisions, estate planning, probate, Medicaid, VA Benefits and guardianships. We will cover exactly WHAT long-term care is, how to protect yourself from the devastation caused when facing long term care costs, the basics of Medicaid, VA and other government resources, and more. After the presentation, you can ask questions as time allows.
Streamed Live via the Louisiana Lawyers in Libraries Facebook Page or register to participate on Zoom with the QR code or visit https://bit.ly/LawTalksSeniors
