Aimee VonBokel

After a serious surgery in 2019, Donald qualified for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI). But then, five years later, in January 2024, Donald received a letter saying he no longer qualified for SSDI. He called Lone Star Legal Aid for help. SSDI is a payroll tax-funded federal insurance program of the United States federal government.  Managed by the Social Security […]

Lauren wasn’t exactly a renter, but she wasn’t a homeowner either. When she received an eviction notice, she called Lone Star Legal Aid. It was 2021, and she was five years into a six-year, rent-to-own contract. In other words, Lauren bought her house directly from the seller. No bank, no mortgage, no middle-man. The owner drew up a contract and […]