NJP in the News: Heritage works to help grow region’s ‘own lawyers’
Press Release: Seattle/King County Coalition on Homelessness Sues Burien Over Unconstitutional Ordinance
The Seattle/King County Coalition on Homelessness (Coalition on Homelessness), along with three unhoused individuals residing in Burien, Washington, filed a lawsuit today challenging Burien’s Ordinance 827 as unconstitutional.
Residents of long-term care facilities need stronger eviction protections
NJP in the News: How do virtual hearings affect people on the wrong side of the digital divide?
NJP in the News: Rights without a remedy: Washington law creates dilemma for low-income renter at mobile home park on Highway 99
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Spokane apartment management company accused of fraudulently obtaining thousands in rent relief
NJP Receives $5.5 Million Gift from MacKenzie Scott Foundation
Northwest Justice Project is excited to announce that it has received a generous, $5.5 million gift from Yield Giving, the foundation established by MacKenzie Scott.
Housing in Limbo: Rights for Hotel and Motel Tenants
An interview with NJP attorney Scott Crain.
Holding Open the Door to Better Health for Veterans Exposed to Toxins
More than 533,000 veterans live in Washington State, with many low-income veterans experiencing barriers to health care, housing, and employment. Northwest Justice Project’s King County Veterans Project provides legal assistance in VA benefits and housing at no cost to hundreds of veterans across the state every year.
Domestic Violence Victims and Court Challenges to DV Firearm Surrender Laws
Firearm surrender laws pertaining to perpetrators of domestic violence are being challenged in both the Washington State Supreme Court and the US Supreme Court. In this interview, we ask Northwest Justice Project Executive Director César Torres about the nature of those challenges and what they could mean for victims of domestic violence.