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Legal Aid in Action

Legal Aid in Action is the official podcast of Legal Aid Society of Middle Tennessee and the Cumberlands. We explain the law in plain, simple words. We share real stories. And we show what justice looks like in everyday life.Legal Aid gives free legal help to people who cannot afford a lawyer. We help with things like eviction, domestic violence, consumer fraud, public benefits, and family law. Every day, our lawyers and staff work with people across Middle Tennessee to help them stay safe, stay housed, and take care of their families.On this podcast, we break down common legal problems in easy-to-understand language. We talk with Legal Aid staff and community partners. And we share stories about real people whose lives changed because they got legal help.This podcast is for you — whether you need legal information, work in your community, or just believe that everyone deserves a fair chance.Because the law should not be confusing. And help should not

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    Talking Domestic Violence — What You Need to Know

    Send us Fan MailIn our first domestic violence episode, host Dean Hinton, an attorney at Legal Aid Society, sits down with Heather Herrmann, Director of Strategic Learning & Development at the Metro Nashville Office of Family Safety. Heather explains what domestic violence is, how to spot the warning signs, and what you can do if you or someone you know needs help.Dean and Heather also talk about your legal rights. If you are in an unsafe situation, Legal Aid may be able to help — for free.This episode is for anyone who wants to better understand domestic violence, or who may be going through a hard time at home. You are not alone. Help is available.If you are in danger right now, call 911. For local support, contact the Nashville Office of Family Safety or call Legal Aid at 1-800-238-1443.

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    Talking Legal Aid With Executive Director DarKenya Waller, Part III

    Send us Fan MailDarKenya finishes her discussion about Legal Aid by overcoming myths and misconceptions as well as revealing the future of our firm.

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    Talking Legal Aid With Executive Director DarKenya Waller, Part II

    Send us Fan MailDarKenya continues the discussion of leading the largest nonprofit law firm in Tennessee by talking about how Legal Aid is funded, how we select our clients, and how potential clients might reach us. 

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    Talking Legal Aid With Executive Director DarKenya Waller, Part I

    Send us Fan MailDarKenya Waller introduces herself as head of the largest nonprofit law firm in the state of Tennessee, explains how Legal Aid helps clients, how clients reach us, and the impact Legal Aid has had in its almost 60-year existence.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Legal Aid in Action is the official podcast of Legal Aid Society of Middle Tennessee and the Cumberlands. We explain the law in plain, simple words. We share real stories. And we show what justice looks like in everyday life.Legal Aid gives free legal help to people who cannot afford a lawyer. We help with things like eviction, domestic violence, consumer fraud, public benefits, and family law. Every day, our lawyers and staff work with people across Middle Tennessee to help them stay safe, stay housed, and take care of their families.On this podcast, we break down common legal problems in easy-to-understand language. We talk with Legal Aid staff and community partners. And we share stories about real people whose lives changed because they got legal help.This podcast is for you — whether you need legal information, work in your community, or just believe that everyone deserves a fair chance.Because the law should not be confusing. And help should not

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Legal Aid Society of Middle Tennessee and the Cumberlands

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