As such, you may be entitled to recover some of your damages through
state victim assistance and compensation programs.
The funding was awarded as Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) and / or
State Victims Assistance Act (SVAA) grant funding for 2014 - 2015.»
Not exact matches
The «Elder Investment Fraud and Financial Exploitation Prevention Program» (EIFFE Prevention Program) educates healthcare and legal professionals to recognize when their older patients and clients may be vulnerable to or
victims of financial abuse, particularly those patients with mild cognitive impairment, and then to refer these at - risk patients to
State Securities Regulators, local adult protective services professionals or for further screening and
assistance as needed.
As Melanie Merola O'Donnell of the National Organization for
Victim Assistance explains, «Chronic stress is one that occurs over and over again — each time pushing the individual toward the edge of his or her
state of equilibrium, or beyond.»
[31] It is a bill that would address federal adoption incentives and would amend the Social Security Act (SSA) to require the
state plan for foster care and adoption
assistance to demonstrate that the
state agency has developed policies and procedures for identifying, documenting in agency records, and determining appropriate services with respect to, any child or youth over whom the
state agency has responsibility for placement, care, or supervision who the
state has reasonable cause to believe is, or is at risk of being, a
victim of sex trafficking or a severe form of trafficking in persons.
A
state arbitrator in January ordered District Attorney William Fitzpatrick to reinstate his
victims»
assistance coordinator, Gigi Potocki, and give her $ 70,000 in back pay.
And the UK will continue to offer aid and
assistance to EU member
states that are the
victims of armed aggression, terrorism and natural or manmade disasters.
She said in a statement, «We further demand the unconditional release of the Baale of Otodo Gbame; the provision of humanitarian
assistance to the
victims, especially the pregnant women and children, who have lost their homes and all their belongings; and a full investigation into the latest fire incident in order to identify the
state agencies involved in the recent ruthless invasion of Otodo Gbame, and ensure the offending officials are brought to justice.
Downing Street today confirmed Britain would join 34 other
states in signing the treaty, which requires countries to provide
victims with secure accommodation, access to emergency medical
assistance, counselling and legal advice.
Such legislation includes a bill to make it easier for child sex abuse
victims to seek justice as adults, creation of a
state DREAM Act to provide
state tuition
assistance to the college kids of undocumented immigrants and measures to strengthen the
state's abortion laws, the Cuomo aide said.
The IDC resolution also supports the creation of a
state DREAM Act that would give the college kids of undocumented immigrants access to
state tuition
assistance programs, funding for teacher centers, and Cuomo's push to spend up to $ 1 million on a memorial in New York City honoring «all
victims of hate, intolerance, and violence» in the wake of a club shooting in Orlando last year.
The «Elder Investment Fraud and Financial Exploitation Prevention Program» (EIFFE Prevention Program) educates healthcare and legal professionals to recognize when their older patients and clients may be vulnerable to or
victims of financial abuse, particularly those patients with mild cognitive impairment, and then to refer these at - risk patients to
State Securities Regulators, local adult protective services professionals or for further screening and
assistance as needed.
Early last week, American Humane Rescue rushed to Gatlinburg, Tennessee to provide
assistance to animal
victims and pet owners impacted by the devastating wildfires that recently ravaged the
state.
To receive
assistance and resources from the School, including confidential and free on - campus counseling, and to be notified of other available services on - and off - campus, including, among other resources, the New York
State Office of
Victim Services;
46 I am not persuaded that the Social Security Administration Guidelines that prevail in the United
States, as advocated by medical witnesses, provide any interpretive
assistance regarding the specific Ontario test and the legislative purpose, as set out in by Mackinnon J. in Arts v.
State Farm, 91 O.R. (3d) 394, leave to appeal denied in Arts (Litigation Guardian of) v.
State Farm Insurance Co., [2008] O.J. No. 5740, «that accident
victims with greatest needs obtain enhanced benefits.»
With the professional support and
assistance of a Seattle personal injury attorney at Ward Smith, PLLC,
victims of injury accidents in the
state of Washington can securely and confidently pursue the compensation they rightfully deserve.
An experienced attorney will know how to help you recover losses and will be familiar with
state programs that offer
assistance to
victims of drunk driving accidents.
Sally has provided technical
assistance, trainings, and facilitation to groups on local,
state, and national levels and has co-authored a number of publications including The U Visa: Obtaining Status for Immigrant
Victims of Crime (ILRC), The VAWA Manual: Immigration Relief for Abused Immigrants (ILRC), Immigration Benchbook for Juvenile and Family Court Judges (ILRC), and Application of Protection Remedies for
Victims of Domestic Abuse, Human Trafficking, and Crime under U.S. Law to Persons Physically Present in the U.S. Territories (Family Violence Prevention Fund).
Structured settlements have drawn strong support from the federal government as well as plaintiff attorneys,
state attorneys general, legislators, judges, disability advocates, and many others that have seen their power to protect injury
victims from quickly dissipating or otherwise outliving their income, after which time they would most certainly turn to various forms of government or public
assistance.
The Department of Justice offers funding opportunities to support law enforcement and public safety activities in
state, local, and tribal jurisdictions; to assist
victims of crime; to provide training and technical
assistance; to conduct research; and to implement programs that improve the criminal, civil, and juvenile justice systems.