Wednesday, October 23, 2019:  2:45 p.m. - 3:45 p.m.

Your credit report and scores are vital if you own a small business. Learn how to leverage yours for better terms with vendors, increased financing options, better business opportunities, and more. You'll also learn about the FICO business credit score used in some popular business loan programs.

Join business advisors from PACE as they explain how to build and use your credit to your business' advantage.

Presented by: Wai Ling Chin, Business Counselor, Manager/Loan Counselor, Pacific Asian Consortium in Employment (PACE Business)

LA Law Library does not provide legal advice:
LA Law Library does not provide legal advice. LA Law Library provides legal resources and assistance with legal research as an educational service. The information presented in this program is not legal advice and is provided solely as an educational service to our patrons. For legal advice, you should consult an attorney.

Thursday, October 24, 2019:  9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
-----NOTE: CLASS IS NOW FULLY BOOKED-----

In California, many families struggle to care for adults who are not able to care for themselves. A conservatorship is an arrangement approved by a judge where a responsible person or organization is put in charge of assisting an adult with a disability with personal care or finances. This session provides help in preparing and filing documents to be appointed as a probate conservator.

APPOINTMENT REQUIRED
-----NOTE: CLASS IS NOW FULLY BOOKED-----

Eligible applicants will be seen by appointment only. To begin the process, eligible applicants must attend a weekly information session, held on Mondays at LA Law Library on a walk-in only basis. (No telephone or online registration available.) For more information or to see a schedule of available Mondays, please click here.

Appointments for Forms Processing are made upon completion of an information session.

Presented by: Bet Tzedek Legal Services

LA Law Library does not provide legal advice:
LA Law Library does not provide legal advice. LA Law Library provides legal resources and assistance with legal research as an educational service. The Law Library is pleased to offer our patrons the opportunity to obtain assistance from third party legal service providers at this and other events within the Library. However, the Library does not control and is not responsible for the content or scope of any assistance given by those providers.

Thursday, October 24, 2019: 11:45 a.m. - 12:45 p.m.

Elder Abuse Restraining orders are an important protection tool to end abuse suffered by an adult or dependent adult. This workshop will explore who can file for an Elder Abuse/Dependent Adult Restraining Order, identify different types of abuse, and where to find help. The workshop will further explore the common scams designed to target seniors and how to watch out for these predatory schemes.

Presented by: Bertha S. Hayden, Directing Attorney, Bet Tzedek Legal Services

Real-time captioning (CART) is available for this class for those who bring an internet-capable device.

LA Law Library does not provide legal advice:
LA Law Library does not provide legal advice. LA Law Library provides legal resources and assistance with legal research as an educational service. The information presented in this program is not legal advice and is provided solely as an educational service to our patrons. For legal advice, you should consult an attorney.

Thursday, October 24, 2019:  12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Child support payments can be an essential source of financial support for a child. In this class, learn how child support is enforced, including past-due amounts (arrears). Class will cover wage garnishments, liens, bank levies, and other consequences of failing to pay support. Also discussed: exemptions for those paying support, and the role of the Department of Child Support Services (DCSS).

Presented by: Crystal Hayes-Hill, Attorney, My Legal Team, Inc.

LA Law Library does not provide legal advice:
LA Law Library does not provide legal advice. LA Law Library provides legal resources and assistance with legal research as an educational service. The information presented in this program is not legal advice and is provided solely as an educational service to our patrons. For legal advice, you should consult an attorney.