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The Basics (30)
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COVID-19 and Child Support in Washington State
If you're having trouble paying child support because you lost your job due to the pandemic, read this. #3283EN Read More
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- Spanish / Español
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Facing eviction? Find legal help and rent assistance
Find out about rent assistance and other help for tenants in Washington State. #6311EN Read More
- Read this in:
- Amharic / አማርኛ
- Arabic / العربية
- Spanish / Español
- Hindi / हिन्दी
- Cambodian / Khmer
- Korean / 한국어
- Marshallese / Kajin M̧ajeļ
- Punjabi / ਪੰਜਾਬੀ
- Russian / Pусский
- Samoan / Gagana Samoa
- Somali / Soomaali
- Tagalog / Pilipino
- Ukrainian / Українська
- Vietnamese / Tiếng Việt
- Chinese (Traditional) / 中文
- Chinese (Simplified) / 简体中文
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Parenting Plans, Visitation & COVID-19 in Washington State
Common questions and answers about visitation and parenting plans during the pandemic. #3280EN Read More
- Read this in:
- Spanish / Español
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Unemployment Benefits - Free Legal Help
Were you denied unemployment benefits? Have you tried to appeal? Find out how to get free legal help. Read More
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Coronavirus (COVID-19): Rules for Nursing Homes
Questions and answers about how COVID-19 has affected nursing home and long-term care facilities in Washington state. #5204EN Read More
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- Spanish / Español
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Coronavirus (COVID-19): Can my landlord evict me now?
The latest information about evictions in Washington state and rent repayment plans. #6308EN Read More
- Read this in:
- Amharic / አማርኛ
- Arabic / العربية
- Spanish / Español
- Hindi / हिन्दी
- Cambodian / Khmer
- Korean / 한국어
- Marshallese / Kajin M̧ajeļ
- Punjabi / ਪੰਜਾਬੀ
- Russian / Pусский
- Samoan / Gagana Samoa
- Somali / Soomaali
- Tagalog / Pilipino
- Ukrainian / Українська
- Vietnamese / Tiếng Việt
- Chinese (Traditional) / 中文
- Chinese (Simplified) / 简体中文
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Coronavirus (COVID-19): I still cannot afford to pay my utilities because of COVID-19. Can they be shut off?
Read this if you are having trouble paying your utility bills during the COVID-19 pandemic. #0710EN Read More
- Read this in:
- Spanish / Español
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Coronavirus (COVID-19): The person who harmed you might be released from prison
How to find out if the person who hurt you will be released from prison early due to COVID-19. #3712EN Read More
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- Spanish / Español
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Coronavirus (COVID-19): You can get a free credit report every week until April 2022
You can now get a free credit report every week through April 2022. Find out why this is a good idea and how to interpret your credit report. #0412EN. Read More
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- Spanish / Español
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COVID-19 caused my child to lose special education services. Can we make those services up?
Tips for trying to get back special education services your child was entitled to but didn't get because of the COVID-19 pandemic. #1302EN Read More
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COVID-19: Unemployment Benefits Webinar for Native American and Alaskan Natives
Northwest Justice Project and Unemployment Law Project attorneys talk about unemployment benefits during COVID-19 for Native Americans and Alaskan Natives. Read More
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Domestic Violence: Can the Legal System Help Protect Me?
Learn the definition of domestic violence, how you can protect yourself and your family by getting a protection order or restraining order, and where to get help. #3700EN Read More
- Read this in:
- Spanish / Español
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Food Stamps (Basic Food benefits)/ABAWD Time Limit and Work Requirements
Read this if you receive food stamps (Basic Food benefits) and you are an Able-Bodied Adult Without Dependents (ABAWD). #7305EN Read More
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Free Employment Benefits Guidance for Native American and Alaskan Natives
Northwest Justice Project's Native American Unit now has an Employment Benefits Navigator available who offers advice and brief services for COVID-19 related employment issues to eligible Native American and Alaskan Natives who cannot afford a lawyer in Washington State. Content Detail
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Get Financial Help to Bury or Cremate Someone Who Died From COVID-19
If your loved one died from COVID-19 after January 20, 2020, you can get financial help called COVID-19 Funeral Assistance. #9901EN Read More
- Read this in:
- Spanish / Español
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Get your stimulus payment by filing your taxes, even if you don’t normally file!
To help people get through the pandemic, the IRS has sent out three stimulus payments. Read this to learn why you might be eligible to get this money and how to get it. #0907EN Read More
- Read this in:
- Spanish / Español
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Have you been laid off or have your hours been reduced due to COVID-19?
You may be eligible for expanded unemployment benefits through the Washington State Employment Security Department (ESD). #7610EN Read More
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Help with Unemployment Benefits - WSBA Moderate Means Program
You may be eligible to connect with a legal professional for reduced-fee legal help through the WSBA Moderate Means Program. Content Detail
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Questions and Answers for Parents of Children with Disabilities: Special Education Services during Coronavirus (COVID-19) School Closures
Read this if you have a student with disabilities. Read More
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Questions and Answers: The New Expanded Child Tax Credit (CTC)
Learn who can get this and how it works. #2400EN Read More
- Read this in:
- Spanish / Español
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Should You File for a Domestic Violence Protection Order (DVPO)?
If you are being hurt, threatened or stalked, try to talk with a domestic violence program. The National Domestic Violence Hotline is 1-800-799-SAFE. This explains things to think about before filing a DVPO. #3703EN Read More
- Read this in:
- Spanish / Español
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SSA has simplified the waiver process for some overpayments during the pandemic
Learn how Social Security has made it easier for you to ask it to waive (forgive) some overpayments of benefits you received during the pandemic period. #7501EN Read More
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$600 Stimulus Payment from the Government
The government has sent $600 checks out. Read this if you didn't get yours. #0910EN Read More
- Read this in:
- Spanish / Español
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Tenant Talks: Know Your Rights for Renters
Learn more about new laws and current protections for renters. Read More
- Read this in:
- Spanish / Español
- Russian / Pусский
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Tribal Court COVID-19 Response Resources
Information about and resources for developing tribal court orders in response to COVID-19 realities. Includes tools and sample orders. Read More
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Unemployment Benefits
Learn about unemployment benefits and fill out an online application. Read More
- Read this in:
- Amharic / አማርኛ
- Arabic / العربية
- Spanish / Español
- Farsi / فارسی
- Cambodian / Khmer
- Korean / 한국어
- Laotian / ພາສາລາວ
- Oromo / ኦሮምኛ
- Punjabi / ਪੰਜਾਬੀ
- Russian / Pусский
- Somali / Soomaali
- Tigrinya / Ge'ez
- Tagalog / Pilipino
- Ukrainian / Українська
- Vietnamese / Tiếng Việt
- Chinese (Traditional) / 中文
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VA Extends Financial, Benefits and Claims Relief to Veterans During COVID-19
Learn what the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is doing to provide Veterans financial, benefits, and claims help as part of its COVID-19 response. Content Detail
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Video Series - Special Education and the Pandemic
This is a video series about how the pandemic has affected in-person instruction, special education recovery services, and compensation. Read More
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Worker Rights & COVID-19: What you should know
Workers in Washington state – regardless of immigration status − have the right to a safe workplace. As a worker, you may be able to get help from the government if you are unable to work because you have contracted COVID-19, were exposed or worried you may have been exposed to the coronavirus, or you feel unsafe at work. #2508EN Content Detail
- Read this in:
- Spanish / Español
Eviction (4)
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Facing eviction? Find legal help and rent assistance
Find out about rent assistance and other help for tenants in Washington State. #6311EN Read More
- Read this in:
- Amharic / አማርኛ
- Arabic / العربية
- Spanish / Español
- Hindi / हिन्दी
- Cambodian / Khmer
- Korean / 한국어
- Marshallese / Kajin M̧ajeļ
- Punjabi / ਪੰਜਾਬੀ
- Russian / Pусский
- Samoan / Gagana Samoa
- Somali / Soomaali
- Tagalog / Pilipino
- Ukrainian / Українська
- Vietnamese / Tiếng Việt
- Chinese (Traditional) / 中文
- Chinese (Simplified) / 简体中文
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If you are a renter who has or might have Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Find out what rights you might have around being able to stay in your rental if you have or have been exposed to COVID-19. #6339EN Read More
- Read this in:
- Spanish / Español
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Coronavirus (COVID-19): Can my landlord evict me now?
The latest information about evictions in Washington state and rent repayment plans. #6308EN Read More
- Read this in:
- Amharic / አማርኛ
- Arabic / العربية
- Spanish / Español
- Hindi / हिन्दी
- Cambodian / Khmer
- Korean / 한국어
- Marshallese / Kajin M̧ajeļ
- Punjabi / ਪੰਜਾਬੀ
- Russian / Pусский
- Samoan / Gagana Samoa
- Somali / Soomaali
- Tagalog / Pilipino
- Ukrainian / Українська
- Vietnamese / Tiếng Việt
- Chinese (Traditional) / 中文
- Chinese (Simplified) / 简体中文
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Tenant Talks: Know Your Rights for Renters
Learn more about new laws and current protections for renters. Read More
- Read this in:
- Spanish / Español
- Russian / Pусский
After a Death (1)
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Get Financial Help to Bury or Cremate Someone Who Died From COVID-19
If your loved one died from COVID-19 after January 20, 2020, you can get financial help called COVID-19 Funeral Assistance. #9901EN Read More
- Read this in:
- Spanish / Español
Court Schedule Changes and Closures (5)
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Coronavirus (COVID-19): Telephonic Hearings in Spokane County
If you live in Spokane County, read this to learn what telephonic hearings in Superior Court are like. #9962EN Read More
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Coronavirus (COVID-19): Washington State Courts are Limiting Court Business
Read about how the Washington State Supreme Court order limits court business during the COVID-19 crisis. Read More
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- Spanish / Español
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Pierce County Superior Court: Your Domestic Violence Protection Order Case during COVID-19
Read how Pierce County Superior Court has temporarily changed its procedures for getting or renewing Domestic Violence Protection Orders. #3972EN Read More
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Spokane County Superior Court: Your Domestic Violence Protection Order during COVID-19
Read how Spokane County Superior Court has temporarily changed its procedures for getting or renewing Domestic Violence Protection Orders. #3970EN Read More
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Yakima County Superior Court: Seeking a Court Order in your Family Law case during COVID-19
Read how Yakima County Superior Court has temporarily changed its procedures for getting emergency orders in family law cases. #3973EN Read More
Employment (5)
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Coronavirus (COVID-19): Is someone else wrongfully getting your unemployment benefits?
Find out if you have been a victim of unemployment fraud, and what you can do about it. #7612EN Read More
- Read this in:
- Spanish / Español
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Have you been laid off or have your hours been reduced due to COVID-19?
You may be eligible for expanded unemployment benefits through the Washington State Employment Security Department (ESD). #7610EN Read More
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Paid Family and Medical Leave and COVID-19 (Coronavirus)
Frequently asked questions about Paid Family Leave and COVID-19. Content Detail
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What do I do if I receive an overpayment notice from the Employment Security Department?
If you received a notice from the Employment Security Department saying that you were overpaid unemployment benefits and have to pay them back, read this. #7608EN Read More
- Read this in:
- Spanish / Español
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Worker Rights & COVID-19: What you should know
Workers in Washington state – regardless of immigration status − have the right to a safe workplace. As a worker, you may be able to get help from the government if you are unable to work because you have contracted COVID-19, were exposed or worried you may have been exposed to the coronavirus, or you feel unsafe at work. #2508EN Content Detail
- Read this in:
- Spanish / Español
Family Law (3)
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COVID-19 and Child Support in Washington State
If you're having trouble paying child support because you lost your job due to the pandemic, read this. #3283EN Read More
- Read this in:
- Spanish / Español
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Parenting Plans, Visitation & COVID-19 in Washington State
Common questions and answers about visitation and parenting plans during the pandemic. #3280EN Read More
- Read this in:
- Spanish / Español
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Coronavirus (COVID-19): The person who harmed you might be released from prison
How to find out if the person who hurt you will be released from prison early due to COVID-19. #3712EN Read More
- Read this in:
- Spanish / Español
Health Care and Health Insurance (1)
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Immigrants and Coronavirus (COVID-19): You Can Get Care Without Fear
Under the law, everyone is eligible for testing and treatment of communicable diseases, including coronavirus. This includes people without legal immigration status. #8119EN Read More
- Read this in:
- Spanish / Español
Immigrants (3)
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Immigrants and Coronavirus (COVID-19): You Can Get Care Without Fear
Under the law, everyone is eligible for testing and treatment of communicable diseases, including coronavirus. This includes people without legal immigration status. #8119EN Read More
- Read this in:
- Spanish / Español
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Immigrant Workers’ Eligibility for Unemployment Insurance
Learn more about eligibility for unemployment insurance (UI) for immigrant workers. Content Detail
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Link to Benefits for Undocumented Individuals in Relation to COVID-19
Benefit info for undocumented people including how to get medical care, what employment benefits (wage replacement) is available, and what other public benefits/resources are available if you are laid off. #8115EN Read More
- Read this in:
- Spanish / Español
Money and Debts (6)
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COVID-19 (Coronavirus): If you have a Mortgage on your Home
Read this if the pandemic affects your ability to pay your mortgage. #6714EN Read More
- Read this in:
- Spanish / Español
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Get Financial Help to Bury or Cremate Someone Who Died From COVID-19
If your loved one died from COVID-19 after January 20, 2020, you can get financial help called COVID-19 Funeral Assistance. #9901EN Read More
- Read this in:
- Spanish / Español
-
Get your stimulus payment by filing your taxes, even if you don’t normally file!
To help people get through the pandemic, the IRS has sent out three stimulus payments. Read this to learn why you might be eligible to get this money and how to get it. #0907EN Read More
- Read this in:
- Spanish / Español
-
Questions and Answers: The New Expanded Child Tax Credit (CTC)
Learn who can get this and how it works. #2400EN Read More
- Read this in:
- Spanish / Español
-
SSA has simplified the waiver process for some overpayments during the pandemic
Learn how Social Security has made it easier for you to ask it to waive (forgive) some overpayments of benefits you received during the pandemic period. #7501EN Read More
-
$600 Stimulus Payment from the Government
The government has sent $600 checks out. Read this if you didn't get yours. #0910EN Read More
- Read this in:
- Spanish / Español
Mortgages & Utilities (2)
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Coronavirus (COVID-19): I still cannot afford to pay my utilities because of COVID-19. Can they be shut off?
Read this if you are having trouble paying your utility bills during the COVID-19 pandemic. #0710EN Read More
- Read this in:
- Spanish / Español
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COVID-19 (Coronavirus): If you have a Mortgage on your Home
Read this if the pandemic affects your ability to pay your mortgage. #6714EN Read More
- Read this in:
- Spanish / Español
Native American Issues (4)
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COVID-19: Unemployment Benefits Webinar for Native American and Alaskan Natives
Northwest Justice Project and Unemployment Law Project attorneys talk about unemployment benefits during COVID-19 for Native Americans and Alaskan Natives. Read More
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Free Employment Benefits Guidance for Native American and Alaskan Natives
Northwest Justice Project's Native American Unit now has an Employment Benefits Navigator available who offers advice and brief services for COVID-19 related employment issues to eligible Native American and Alaskan Natives who cannot afford a lawyer in Washington State. Content Detail
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Have you been laid off or have your hours been reduced due to COVID-19?
You may be eligible for expanded unemployment benefits through the Washington State Employment Security Department (ESD). #7610EN Read More
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Tribal Court COVID-19 Response Resources
Information about and resources for developing tribal court orders in response to COVID-19 realities. Includes tools and sample orders. Read More
Overpayments (2)
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SSA has simplified the waiver process for some overpayments during the pandemic
Learn how Social Security has made it easier for you to ask it to waive (forgive) some overpayments of benefits you received during the pandemic period. #7501EN Read More
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What do I do if I receive an overpayment notice from the Employment Security Department?
If you received a notice from the Employment Security Department saying that you were overpaid unemployment benefits and have to pay them back, read this. #7608EN Read More
- Read this in:
- Spanish / Español
Protection Orders (6)
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Coronavirus (COVID-19): The person who harmed you might be released from prison
How to find out if the person who hurt you will be released from prison early due to COVID-19. #3712EN Read More
- Read this in:
- Spanish / Español
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Coronavirus (COVID-19): Tips for Phone and Video Hearings
How to get ready for and conduct yourself during a remote hearing (conducted over the phone or by video-conference). #9961EN Read More
- Read this in:
- Spanish / Español
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Domestic Violence: Can the Legal System Help Protect Me?
Learn the definition of domestic violence, how you can protect yourself and your family by getting a protection order or restraining order, and where to get help. #3700EN Read More
- Read this in:
- Spanish / Español
-
Pierce County Superior Court: Your Domestic Violence Protection Order Case during COVID-19
Read how Pierce County Superior Court has temporarily changed its procedures for getting or renewing Domestic Violence Protection Orders. #3972EN Read More
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Should You File for a Domestic Violence Protection Order (DVPO)?
If you are being hurt, threatened or stalked, try to talk with a domestic violence program. The National Domestic Violence Hotline is 1-800-799-SAFE. This explains things to think about before filing a DVPO. #3703EN Read More
- Read this in:
- Spanish / Español
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Spokane County Superior Court: Your Domestic Violence Protection Order during COVID-19
Read how Spokane County Superior Court has temporarily changed its procedures for getting or renewing Domestic Violence Protection Orders. #3970EN Read More
Public Benefits (3)
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Consolidated Emergency Assistance Program (CEAP): Extra Money for Needy Families
Learn more about this state emergency cash assistance program for families who cannot get TANF. #7106EN Read More
- Read this in:
- Spanish / Español
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Food Stamps (Basic Food benefits)/ABAWD Time Limit and Work Requirements
Read this if you receive food stamps (Basic Food benefits) and you are an Able-Bodied Adult Without Dependents (ABAWD). #7305EN Read More
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SSA has simplified the waiver process for some overpayments during the pandemic
Learn how Social Security has made it easier for you to ask it to waive (forgive) some overpayments of benefits you received during the pandemic period. #7501EN Read More
Schools (3)
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COVID-19 caused my child to lose special education services. Can we make those services up?
Tips for trying to get back special education services your child was entitled to but didn't get because of the COVID-19 pandemic. #1302EN Read More
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Questions and Answers for Parents of Children with Disabilities: Special Education Services during Coronavirus (COVID-19) School Closures
Read this if you have a student with disabilities. Read More
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Video Series - Special Education and the Pandemic
This is a video series about how the pandemic has affected in-person instruction, special education recovery services, and compensation. Read More
Unemployment Benefits (10)
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Unemployment Benefits - Free Legal Help
Were you denied unemployment benefits? Have you tried to appeal? Find out how to get free legal help. Read More
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Coronavirus (COVID-19): Is someone else wrongfully getting your unemployment benefits?
Find out if you have been a victim of unemployment fraud, and what you can do about it. #7612EN Read More
- Read this in:
- Spanish / Español
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COVID-19: Unemployment Benefits Webinar for Native American and Alaskan Natives
Northwest Justice Project and Unemployment Law Project attorneys talk about unemployment benefits during COVID-19 for Native Americans and Alaskan Natives. Read More
-
Have you been laid off or have your hours been reduced due to COVID-19?
You may be eligible for expanded unemployment benefits through the Washington State Employment Security Department (ESD). #7610EN Read More
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Help with Unemployment Benefits - WSBA Moderate Means Program
You may be eligible to connect with a legal professional for reduced-fee legal help through the WSBA Moderate Means Program. Content Detail
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How to Represent Yourself at an Unemployment Benefits Hearing
If you have been denied unemployment compensation benefits, you have a right to appeal. If you have been allowed benefits, your former employer has the same right to appeal. If either you or your employer appeals, you will have a hearing with an administrative law judge. This explains how to represent yourself at the hearing. #7600EN Read More
- Read this in:
- Spanish / Español
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Immigrant Workers’ Eligibility for Unemployment Insurance
Learn more about eligibility for unemployment insurance (UI) for immigrant workers. Content Detail
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Unemployment Benefits
Learn about unemployment benefits and fill out an online application. Read More
- Read this in:
- Amharic / አማርኛ
- Arabic / العربية
- Spanish / Español
- Farsi / فارسی
- Cambodian / Khmer
- Korean / 한국어
- Laotian / ພາສາລາວ
- Oromo / ኦሮምኛ
- Punjabi / ਪੰਜਾਬੀ
- Russian / Pусский
- Somali / Soomaali
- Tigrinya / Ge'ez
- Tagalog / Pilipino
- Ukrainian / Українська
- Vietnamese / Tiếng Việt
- Chinese (Traditional) / 中文
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What do I do if I receive an overpayment notice from the Employment Security Department?
If you received a notice from the Employment Security Department saying that you were overpaid unemployment benefits and have to pay them back, read this. #7608EN Read More
- Read this in:
- Spanish / Español
Veterans (1)
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VA Extends Financial, Benefits and Claims Relief to Veterans During COVID-19
Learn what the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is doing to provide Veterans financial, benefits, and claims help as part of its COVID-19 response. Content Detail
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