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Kansas Legal Services helped Navy veteran, attacked by pirates, secure disability benefits
(Above) Matt Keenan is the executive director of Kansas Legal Services, a legal aid organization that served more than 18,000 Kansans in 2023, including a veteran who needed help obtaining disability benefits.  
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Affidavit to Declare Bank Account Only Contains Social Security
This affidavit can be filed pre or post judgment in a court action.
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Discrimination Complaint Forms
The Kansas Human Rights Commission site has complaint forms if you feel you are facing discrimination in housing, employment or public accommodations.  https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/IntakeQuestionnaire-11-2016
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Age Discrimination in Employment
The Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 (ADEA) protects individuals who are 40 years of age or older from employment discrimination based on age. The ADEA's protections apply to both employees and job applicants. Under the ADEA, it is unlawful to discriminate against a person because of his/her age with respect to any term, condition, or privilege of employment -- including, but not limited to, hiring, firing, promotion, layoff, compensation, benefits, job assignments, and training.  http://www.eeoc.gov/facts/age.html
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Benefits after incarceration: What you need to know
Individuals released from incarceration may be eligible for Social Security retirement, survivors, or disability benefits if you have worked or paid into Social Security enough years or Supplemental Security Income benefits if you are 65 or older, or are blind, or have a disability and have little or no income and resources.
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KLS Client Grievance Procedure
This policy describes the steps for clients to use when they have a complaint with or about Kansas Legal Services.  
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All About Social Security: SSI and SSDI Notices of Overpayments
The following information is for people who got a Notice of Overpayment from the Social Security Administration (SSA). The information is from a website called Learn the Law.org that is information put together by Statewide Legal Services, CTLawHelp.org and Center for Computer-Assisted Learning (CALI) to help people with common legal aid problems.
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HUD Housing Complaint Form
Report Housing Discrimination U.S. Department of Housing and Urban DevelopmentOffice of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity File a discrimination complaint with HUD.   https://portalapps.hud.gov/FHEO903/Form903/Form903Start.action
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Kansas Attorney General Consumer Protection
The Kansas Attorney General's office, separate from Kansas Legal Services, has several special divisions to protect Kansans in many ways. The office has a division called Consumer Protection to help protect consumers from fraud and exploitation and educate Kansans on their rights and responsibilities as consumers. This link goes to the page about consumer laws and protections provided by the Consumer Protection Division of the Attorney General's Office. 
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Consumer LawsSocial SecurityDiscriminationClear All Filters
Kansas Legal Services helped Navy veteran, attacked by pirates, secure disability benefits
(Above) Matt Keenan is the executive director of Kansas Legal Services, a legal aid organization that served more than 18,000 Kansans in 2023, including a veteran who needed help obtaining disability benefits.  
Social Security
Affidavit to Declare Bank Account Only Contains Social Security
This affidavit can be filed pre or post judgment in a court action.
Social Security
Discrimination Complaint Forms
The Kansas Human Rights Commission site has complaint forms if you feel you are facing discrimination in housing, employment or public accommodations.  https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/IntakeQuestionnaire-11-2016
Discrimination
Age Discrimination in Employment
The Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 (ADEA) protects individuals who are 40 years of age or older from employment discrimination based on age. The ADEA's protections apply to both employees and job applicants. Under the ADEA, it is unlawful to discriminate against a person because of his/her age with respect to any term, condition, or privilege of employment -- including, but not limited to, hiring, firing, promotion, layoff, compensation, benefits, job assignments, and training.  http://www.eeoc.gov/facts/age.html
Discrimination
Benefits after incarceration: What you need to know
Individuals released from incarceration may be eligible for Social Security retirement, survivors, or disability benefits if you have worked or paid into Social Security enough years or Supplemental Security Income benefits if you are 65 or older, or are blind, or have a disability and have little or no income and resources.
Social Security
KLS Client Grievance Procedure
This policy describes the steps for clients to use when they have a complaint with or about Kansas Legal Services.  
Discrimination
All About Social Security: SSI and SSDI Notices of Overpayments
The following information is for people who got a Notice of Overpayment from the Social Security Administration (SSA). The information is from a website called Learn the Law.org that is information put together by Statewide Legal Services, CTLawHelp.org and Center for Computer-Assisted Learning (CALI) to help people with common legal aid problems.
Social Security
HUD Housing Complaint Form
Report Housing Discrimination U.S. Department of Housing and Urban DevelopmentOffice of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity File a discrimination complaint with HUD.   https://portalapps.hud.gov/FHEO903/Form903/Form903Start.action
Discrimination
Kansas Attorney General Consumer Protection
The Kansas Attorney General's office, separate from Kansas Legal Services, has several special divisions to protect Kansans in many ways. The office has a division called Consumer Protection to help protect consumers from fraud and exploitation and educate Kansans on their rights and responsibilities as consumers. This link goes to the page about consumer laws and protections provided by the Consumer Protection Division of the Attorney General's Office. 
Consumer Laws
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