Northern Idaho clinic offers free legal aid to veterans

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BY ELIZABETH RUDD

U.S. Marine Corps veteran Bill West was able to get an answer to a legal question he hadn’t been able to afford to ask since 2009.

And he said it’s all thanks to a few University of Idaho law students who have organized a free monthly legal aid clinic in Lewiston to assist veterans with various civil issues.

West, 67, of Kamiah, served during the Vietnam War from 1967 to 1971 and is one of about 10 veterans who have
sought help at the clinics, which started in September. He said his legal issue dated back to 2009, and while he had a feeling in his gut it might be too late to do anything, he was hire vetshappy to have it confirmed.

“It was nice to find out that my time had expired and I didn’t have to think about it anymore,” he said.

 

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