by APILO | Jul 2, 2024 | API Legal Outreach News
Join our Youth Advisory Council for 2024-2025 Calling all passionate Bay Area high school students (ages 14-18) who want to make a difference! API Legal Outreach is thrilled to announce that applications are now open for our Youth Advisory Council (YAC) for 2024-2025....
by APILO | Jun 27, 2024 | Practice Advisory
Recent Updates to Reverse Mortgage Protections A reverse mortgage is a type of loan that allows older homeowners (62 years or older) to access a portion of their home equity as cash. Unlike a traditional mortgage, borrowers don’t make monthly payments. Instead,...
by APILO | Jun 17, 2024 | Practice Advisory
Protecting Our Seniors Shedding Light on Elder Abuse As we celebrate World Elder Abuse Awareness Day on June 15, 2024, it is crucial to bring attention to the often hidden and heartbreaking issue of elder abuse. Our senior citizens, who have contributed so much...
by APILO | Jun 6, 2024 | Practice Advisory
A Guide to Recent Regulatory Changes Expanding Access to SSI The Social Security Administration (SSA) has recently finalized three significant Supplemental Security Income (SSI) rules that aim to reduce barriers and expand access to SSI benefits. These rules...
by APILO | May 30, 2024 | API Legal Outreach News, Project Update
From Hardship to Hope Another APILO success story David P. was born in the Yucatan, Mexico, in 1990. With his parents often absent, David, the eldest of four, grew up under the care of his grandmother. Determined to support his family, he worked various jobs in...