Mecklenburg County has established a website for local updates on COVID-19. Update March 16, 2020: Charlotte Center for Legal Advocacy has been closely monitoring the COVID-19 pandemic across our community and the nation. We are […]
Fighting Fear with Facts: Helping Families Understand Public Charge
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As a member of the Protecting Immigrant Families Campaign, a national coalition of organizations fighting to protect immigrant family stability, Charlotte Center for Legal Advocacy has been working to educate the […]
2020 Census: Get Counted, Hazte Contar
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The 2020 Census is coming. Find out what you need to know to get counted. Se acerca el Censo 2020. Aprenda lo que necesita saber para ser contado. What is […]
Protecting Seniors from Fraud and Scams
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Seniors are at high risk of being targeted by scams due to increased health needs and accumulated assets, savings, or income. Learn about the types of scams that target seniors […]
What NOT to do when filing your taxes
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Filing taxes can be an overwhelming task, often because taxpayers are afraid of making mistakes. And there’s a good reason for some to feel that way: seemingly small mistakes made […]
What to remember this Tax Season
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Tax season is upon us, and many people are looking for help filing a tax return. In doing so, taxpayers should choose their tax preparers wisely because it’s ultimately the […]
Protect Yourself This Tax Season
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Tax season is also the season for scams targeting taxpayers. Understand the most common scams to protect yourself, your personal information and your finances. Identity Theft This occurs when someone […]
Ocho Cosas Que Debes Saber Sobre Carga Pública
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Tiene preguntas sobre la “carga pública”? Mire esta presentación de Elizabeth Setaro del Centro Apoyo Legal de Charlotte para conocer cómo la carga pública y si afecta a su familia. […]
2020 Pro Bono Honor Roll
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The Mecklenburg Access to Justice Pro Bono Partners Program of Charlotte Center for Legal Advocacy and Legal Aid of North Carolina-Charlotte is pleased to recognize our committed pro bono attorneys.
Charlotte Tax Preparer Pleads Guilty for Filing False Tax Returns
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from WSOC TV: CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A Charlotte tax preparer pleaded guilty in federal court Friday for filing false tax returns for her clients and for herself. Andrivia Wells entered a […]