Posts in Eviction prevention
Evictions in PA before, during and after COVID-19: A look at eviction rates within LASP’s 4-county service area over the past 5 years
Evictions in PA before, during and after COVID-19: A look at eviction rates within LASP’s 4-county service area over the past 5 years

(Oct. 31, 2024) In the past decade, LASP's four-county service area has seen incredibly high eviction rates. Due to state- and CDC-authorized moratoria in 2020 and 2021 during the COVID-19 pandemic, eviction numbers decreased significantly. But what has happened since then?

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Eviction preventionMarion Fraleyeviction in Philadelphia suburbs, pro bono opportunity, eviction defense
Eviction prevention: Bucks County pro bono attorneys have a role in new community partnership
Eviction prevention: Bucks County pro bono attorneys have a role in new community partnership

(Updated July 17, 2024) LOWER MAKEFIELD TOWNSHIP - A new Bucks County partnership aims to prevent evictions and help tenants. The program launched July 27, 2023 in Lower Makefield Township. The Bucks County Bar Association Pro Bono Committee, Legal Aid of Southeastern PA (LASP), and the Bucks County Opportunity Council (BCOC) are collaborating, with support from the Bucks County Department of Housing and Community Development. Pro bono attorneys are invited to volunteer!

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Eviction preventionMarion Fraleycommunity partnership, partnership