Cases Closed by 1997 Legal Services Corporation Recipients


Income Brief Extended Total
Family Housing Maint. Consumer Other Service Service Closed PAI
Cases % Cases % Cases % Cases % Cases % Cases % Cases % Cases Cases
Michigan
 
Michigan Indian Lgl Svcs 57 35 9 5 13 8 6 4 80 48 149 90 16 10 165 0
Berrien County Lgl Svcs 161 17 199 21 273 29 69 7 231 25 502 54 431 46 933 27
Lgl Aid of SW Michigan 778 48 454 28 96 6 125 8 169 10 1,392 86 230 14 1,622 53
LS of Southcentral Mich. 1,138 48 521 22 173 7 247 10 306 13 2,173 91 212 9 2,385 81
Oakland Livingston Lgl Aid 1,630 45 615 17 139 4 329 9 899 25 3,192 88 420 12 3,612 456
Lgl Svcs of Northern Mich. 1,654 40 885 22 420 10 586 14 548 13 3,360 82 733 18 4,093 1,022
Lgl Svcs of SE Michigan 983 23 1,285 29 438 10 389 9 1,262 29 3,460 79 897 21 4,357 287
Lgl Aid of Western Mich. 1,351 30 1,246 28 545 12 864 19 518 11 3,317 73 1,207 27 4,524 311
Lgl Aid of Central Michigan 2,710 54 1,055 21 248 5 616 12 420 8 4,466 88 583 12 5,049 304
Lakeshore Legal Services 3,756 50 1,503 20 408 5 871 12 902 12 6,854 92 586 8 7,440 145
Lgl Svcs of Eastern Mich. 5,231 32 7,018 43 2,583 16 604 4 842 5 13,268 82 3,010 18 16,278 1,053
Wayne County Lgl Svcs 11,509 43 4,166 16 2,849 11 3,505 13 4,790 18 24,035 90 2,784 10 26,819 2,091
 
Totals for State 30,958 40 18,956 25 8,185 11 8,211 11 10,967 14 66,168 86 11,109 14 77,277 5,830
 
 
Other Cases include cases in the Education, Employment, Juvenile, Health, Individual Rights, and Miscellaneous categories.
Brief Service includes Counsel & Advice, Referrals after Assessment, Cases with Insufficient Merit, Clients Withdrawing, and Changes in Eligibility.
Extended Services includes Court Decisions, Agency Decisions, Negotiated Settlements (with and without Litigation), and Other case closures.
(For further information about case closing definitions, please refer to the LSC Case Service Report Instruction Handbook.)

Legal Services Corporation

April 30, 1998
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