Medical-legal Partnerships to Prevent Evictions and Homelessness Among Veterans

Treatment group will receive the MLP intervention through the Connecticut Veterans Legal Center in partnership with the VA Connecticut Healthcare System. The MLP intervention can be categorized into seven activity components: initial in-person and subsequent in-person interviews; discussions with clients by phone; research and review of relevant documents; consultations with clinicians or other attorneys; interactions with opposing parties; time appearing at formal hearings; and travel time.

Control group will receive outside legal aid, i.e., control participants will be referred to pro-bono lawyers in the state.