Criminal records can significantly limit a person’s opportunities for employment, housing and education. However, for many Kentuckians, the chance to clear their record through expungement can be life changing. Over the past several years, Legal Aid of the Bluegrass (LABG) has increased its criminal

Legal Aid of the Bluegrass (LABG) has been a cornerstone of the National Council on Aging (NCOA) network since 2011. Originally one of only 20 Benefits Enrollment Centers (BECs) nationwide, in 2024, we became a part of an expanded cohort of 90 organizations dedicated to bridging the gap for low

We are heartbroken to share the passing of our colleague and dear friend, Brandie Ingalls.

Brandie devoted more than 15 years of service to Legal Aid of the Bluegrass, beginning as an Equal Justice Works AmeriCorps Legal Fellow in our Lexington office. Through her fellowship, she worked to combat

Request for Proposals: Strategic Planning Consultant

Legal Aid of the Bluegrass (LABG) seeks the services of an independent consultant to guide and execute a comprehensive strategic planning process.

LABG provides free high quality civil legal services to the low-income and vulnerable in its 40-county

A free legal help hotline is now available for Kentucky Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Tornadoes, Landslides, and Mudslides survivors of the May 21-27 storms. 

The hotline is available to connect survivors of Disaster 4804 to free legal services in qualifying counties who cannot afford an

Legal Aid of the Bluegrass announces the opening of a new satellite office in Maysville, Kentucky. This office operates as a legal clinic, staffed every Wednesday from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at Comprehend, Inc. in Maysville. Attendees will meet with legal staff to discuss their legal problem

Legal Aid of the Bluegrass (LABG) has received funding through the National Council on Aging (NCOA) to serve as Kentucky’s Benefits Enrollment Center (BEC). Established with the mission of improving the quality of life for those on fixed incomes, the BEC acts as a guiding light for people seeking

Legal Aid of the Bluegrass (LABG) will again partner with the Lexington-Fayette County Urban Government (LFUCG) to offer one-on-one legal assistance for Kentuckians seeking a criminal record expungement at the upcoming Clean Slate Expungement Conference and Clinic. This event is scheduled for

The Kentucky Access to Justice Commission (KAJC) chaired by Kentucky Supreme Court Justice Michelle Keller has embarked on a mission to give all Kentuckians access to justice for their essential civil legal needs. As part of this plan, KAJC along with regional partners are opening Legal Help Centers

In the ongoing battle against substance use disorder, a new initiative is emerging to address a critical aspect often overlooked in traditional recovery programs – legal challenges. Legal Aid of the Bluegrass (LABG) and Kentucky’s other civil legal aid programs are pioneering an innovative effort