TABLE OF CONTENTS
Section 1: How to Use This Publication
Section 2: Disaster Legal Services Overview
I. INTRODUCTION 4
II. FEDERAL AND STATE EFFORTS 4
A. Federal Emergency Management Agency 5
B. California Office of Emergency Services 5
III. PROVISION OF DISASTER LEGAL SERVICES 5
A. Authorization for and Definition of Legal Services 5
B. Agreement between FEMA and the American Bar Association
Young Lawyers Division To Provide Legal Services Nationwide 6
C. ABA YLD Disaster Response Structure 6
D. The State Bar of California: LAW-HELP-CALIFORNIA 6
E. Legal Services Providers 7
Chart: Legal Services for Disaster Survivors 8
Section 3: Pre-Disaster Planning
OVERVIEW 10
I. OBTAIN RESOURCE AND TRAINING MATERIALS 10
II. INSTITUTIONALIZE DISASTER PLANNING AT THE LOCAL BAR 10
A. Formation of a Disaster Committee 10
B. Committee Membership 11
C. Developing a Disaster Legal Services Response Plan 11
III. PREPARE FRAMEWORK FOR DISASTER LEGAL ASSISTANCE 12
A. Anticipating Levels of Immediate Volunteer Attorney Participation 12
1. Disaster Application Centers and Teleregistration 12
2. Disaster Recovery Centers 12
3. Hotlines 12
B. Recruitment and Training of Core Group of Volunteer Attorneys 12
C. Coordination with Legal Services Providers 13
D. Limitations on Federally Funded Legal Services Programs 13
IV. ANTICIPATE THE NEEDS OF SPECIAL POPULATIONS 13
A. Non-English Speakers and Cultural Issues 13
B. Disabled Persons 13
C. The Elderly 14
Section 4: Responding to the Disaster
I. NATURE AND SCOPE OF DISASTER ARE IMPORTANT FACTORS 16
II. INITIAL COMMUNICATIONS 16
III. VOLUNTEER ATTORNEY RECRUITMENT 16
A. Needs and Resources Assessment 16
B. Coordination of Efforts 17
C. Volunteer Assistance Where the Need Is 17
D. Training Opportunities 17
E. Stages of Volunteer Attorney Involvement 17
F. Reimbursement from FEMA 17
G. Funding Considerations 18
IV. SERVICE DELIVERY MODELS 18
A. Brief Legal Information and Advice 18
1. Telephone Hotline 18
2. Disaster Recovery Centers (DRCs) 19
3. Community Sites 19
4. Media 19
B. Direct Representation 19
C. Impact Work 20
D. Long Term Recovery 20
V. QUALITY CONTROL MECHANISMS 21
A. Training and Support 21
B. Intake, Screening and Tracking 21
C. Evaluation 22
D. Referrals to Experts 22
1. State Bar-Certified Lawyer Referral Services 22
2. Legal Services and Pro Bono Programs 22
E. Malpractice Insurance 22
Providers and Local Bar Associations 22
2. No "Good Samaritan" Protection 23
VI. ETHICAL CONSIDERATIONS 23
A. Attorney-Client Relationship 23
B. Solicitation and Charging Fees Prohibited 23
C. Duty To Act Competently 23
1. Applies to Pro Bono Services 24
2. Ensuring that Competent Advice Is Delivered 25
3. Prohibition Against Advising Disaster Survivors About
How To Sue the Government 25
D. Confidentiality 25
E. Limiting Liability 26
F. Conflicts of Interest 26
G. Unauthorized Practice 26
H. Consultation with State Bar Ethics Hotline 26
Section 5: Federal Emergency Management Agency
DISCLAIMER NOTICE 30
OVERVIEW 30
I. DECLARATION OF A DISASTER 30
A. Local Disaster or State of Emergency 30
B. Disaster Declaration Process for a Major Disaster 30
1. State Action 30
2. Federal Response 30
3. Action by FEMA 31
C. Presidential Declaration of Disaster 31
1. Human Services (Individual Assistance) 31
2. Infrastructure Assistance to State and Local Government and Eligible Private Non-Profit
Organizations (Public Assistance) 31
3. Hazard Mitigation Grant Program for State and Local Governments and Eligible
Private Non-Profit Organizations (Public Assistance) 31
D. Deadlines for Individual Assistance Programs 31
E. Denials and Appeals 32
F. No Duplication of Benefits 32
G. Sequence for Disaster Aid 32
H. Cora Brown Fund 32
1. Disaster Assistance 32
2. Identification of Candidates for Assistance 33
II. FEMA AT WORK 33
A. Application Process 33
B. Teleregistration and Disaster Recovery Centers 33
1. Teleregistration 33
2. Outreach Teams and Workshops 34
3. DRCs: Disaster Recovery Centers 35
4. DRCs: Crisis Counseling 35
5. Voluntary Assistance Agencies (VOLAGs) at DRCs Including Legal Services 35
C. FEMA's Inspection, Verification, Recertification and
Audit Process 35
1. Initial Response 35
2. Inspections 35
3. Review, Verification and Recertification 36
4. Legal Presence Requirement for Disaster Housing Assistance Eligibility 36
5. Audits 36
D. The Appeals Process 36
1. Basic Reasons for an Appeal 36
2. Deadlines 37
3. Inspection Reports 37
4. Right to an Authorized Representative 37
5. Final Decision 37
6. Recoupment 37
Endnotes 38
Chart: Disaster Declaration Process 38
Chart: Application Deadlines for Individual Assistance Programs
Section 6: Key Information for Disaster Assistance Applicants*
I. HOW TO USE THIS CHAPTER 42
II. HOW TO APPLY FOR FEDERAL DISASTER ASSISTANCE 42
III. ESSENTIAL INFORMATION FOR DISASTER ASSISTANCE APPLICANTS 42
IV. CHECKLISTS 42
A. Damaged or Destroyed Residence 43
1. Assistance with Housing Costs 42
2. Homeowner's Assistance to Repair, Replace, Rebuild Housing 42
3. Personal Property Replacement 44
4. Moving and Storage Costs 44
5. Transportation 44
Financial Problems Caused by the Disaster 45
1. Unemployment Insurance 45
2. Mortgage and Rental Assistance (MRA) 45
3. Public Assistance 45
4. Food Stamps 45
5. Small Business Administration (SBA) 45
C. Physical Injury or Mental Distress 45
1. Individual and Family Grant Program, MediCal and County Mental Health Providers 45
2. Mental Health Counseling 45
D. Death of a Family Member 46
1. Disaster Unemployment Assistance 46
2. Funeral Expenses 46
3. Social Security 46
V. ENDNOTES 46
VI. CHART: Chronology of FEMA, SBA and IFGP Applications 47
CHART: Overview of FEMA Disaster Individual Assistance
Programs Available for Renters and Homeowners 47
CHART: Overview of Non-FEMA Disaster Individual Assistance
Programs Available for Renters and Homeowners 47
Section 7: FEMA Disaster Housing Assistance Programs
DISCLAIMER NOTICE 52
OVERVIEW 52
I. EMERGENCY SHELTERS (ADMINISTERED BY AMERICAN RED CROSS) 52
II. RENTAL ASSISTANCE (RA) 53
A. Initial and Continued Rental Assistance 53
1. Initial Rental Assistance 53
2. Continued Rental Assistance 53
B. Eligibility 53
C. Deadline, Benefit Calculation and Duration 53
D. Verification and Documentation 53
E. Major Reasons for Denial 54
1. Primary Residence 54
2. Serious Disaster Related Damage to Residence 54
3. Insurance Coverage 54
F. Continued Rental Assistance-Recertification Process 55
G. Additional Benefits 55
III. MORTGAGE AND RENTAL ASSISTANCE (MRA) 56
A. Purpose of Program: Assistance to Renters and Homeowners
with Disaster-Related Financial Hardship 56
1. MRA-In General 56
2. Qualification for More Than One Program 56
B. Eligibility : Financial Hardship Plus Eviction or
Foreclosure 56
C. Deadlines and Duration 56
D. Verification and Documentation 57
1. Financial Hardship 57
a. Pre-disaster Income 57
b. Proof of Financial Hardship and
Pre-Disaster Income 57
2. Pre-disaster Occupancy 57
3. Notice of Eviction or Foreclosure 57
4. FEMA's Forms 58
5. Recertification 58
IV. HOME REPAIRS THROUGH HOME REPAIR ASSISTANCE (HRA) 58
A. Eligibility for Home Repair Assistance 58
B. Scope of Repairs 59
C. Deadline, Amount of Grant, Duration 59
D. Insurance Programs 59
E. Interaction with Other Disaster Programs 59
F. Verification and Documentation 60
V. TRANSIENT ACCOMMODATIONS 60
A. Purpose 60
B. Eligibility 60
VI. GOVERNMENT PROVIDED TEMPORARY HOUSING 60
VII. OTHER HOUSING ASSISTANCE 60
A. United States Department of Agriculture Rural Development 60
B. Veterans Affairs 61
C. Department of Housing and Urban Development 61
D. Individual and Family Grant Program 61
E. Small Business Administration 60
F. Aid to Families with Dependent Children 60
G. California Housing Finance Agency 60
Endnotes 61
Chart: Proof Requirements for the Recertification of Self-Employed
Workers and Employees 63
Chart: Comparison of HR, IFGP and SBA Housing Assistance 63
Section 8: Individual and Family Grant Program
OVERVIEW 65
I. THE MECHANICS OF IFGP 65
A. Application to IFGP 65
B. Funding for IFGP 65
II. BASIC ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS 65
A. A Necessary Expense for a Serious Need 66
B. Mandatory Application for All Available Assistance 66
C. No Refusal of Other Assistance 66
D. No Duplication of Benefits 66
E. Only One Grant Per Household 66
F. Immigration Status 66
G. Flood Insurance 66
III. APPLICATION DEADLINE -- 60 DAYS 66
A. Extenuating Circumstances 67
B. SBA Loans 67
IV. IFGP BENEFITS 67
A. Housing 67
B. Personal Property 67
C. Moving and Storage 68
D. Tools 68
E. Transportation 68
F. Medical/Dental Expenses 68
G. Funeral Expenses 69
H. Flood Insurance 69
I. Cost Estimates and Other Necessary Expenses 69
J. Limits on IFGP Spending and Duplication of Benefits 69
V. ITEMS NOT COVERED BY IFGP 69
VI. CALCULATION OF BENEFITS 69
VII. INSPECTION PROCESS 70
VIII. DENIALS AND APPEALS 70
A. Problems on Appeal 70
B. Basis for Appeal 70
C. Written Appeal Letter and Documentation 71
Endnotes 71
Section 9:
Small Business Administration Disaster Loan ProgramOVERVIEW 73
I. THREE MAJOR DISASTER ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS 73
A. Home Disaster Loans 73
1. Eligibility 74
2. Limitations and Conditions 74
3. Verification and Documentation 74
4. Credit Requirements 75
5. Collateral Requirement 75
6. Term of Loan 75
B. Business Physical Disaster Loans 75
1. Eligibility 75
2. Verification and Documentation 75
3. Credit Requirements 76
4. Collateral Requirement 76
5. Term of Loan 76
C. Economic Injury Disaster Loans 76
1. Eligibility 76
2. Verification and Documentation 76
3. Credit Requirements 77
4. Collateral Requirement 77
D. Statutory Loan Limits 77
II. SBA LOANS AND OTHER ISSUES 77
A. Referral to Individual and Family Grant Program (IFGP) 77
B. Insurance 77
C. Interest Rates 78
D. Immigration Status 78
E. Reconsiderations and Appeals of Declined Applicants 78
F. Refinancing 79
G. Mitigation Measures 79
H. Loan Modifications 79
Section 10:
Disaster Unemployment AssistanceOVERVIEW 81
I. DESCRIPTION OF DISASTER UNEMPLOYMENT ASSISTANCE (DUA) 81
II. ELIGIBILITY 81
A. In General 81
B. Unemployed Workers 82
C. Unemployed Self-Employed Individual 82
D. Farm Workers 82
E. Immigration Issues 82
F. Injured Workers 82
1. Disaster-Related Injuries 82
2. Nondisaster-Related Injuries 83
3. Mental Stress 83
III. Deadlines, Benefit Period 83
IV. Benefit Calculations and Amounts 83
V. Proof of Eligibility, Wages and Income 84
A. Employees 84
B. Self-Employed 84
VI. DUA Limitations 85
VII. Effect of Traditional UI Disqualifications 85
A. Able and Available for Work 85
B. Voluntary Quit or Termination for Misconduct 85
VIII. Denials and Appeals 85
A. Reasons for Denials 85
B. Appeals Process 86
1. First Stage 86
2. Second Stage 86
3. Third Stage 86
IX. Overpayment 86
Endnotes 87
Section 11:
Disaster Food StampsCAVEAT 89
OVERVIEW 89
I. DISASTER FOOD STAMP BENEFITS 90
A. General Information 90
B. Disaster Temporary Emergency Food Stamps 90
1. Eligibility 90
2. Amount of Benefits 90
C. Replacement Food Stamps (h)(3) 91
1. Eligibility 91
2. Amount of Benefits 91
II. EXPEDITED SERVICE FOOD STAMPS 91
A. In General 91
B. Eligibility 91
1. Families with High Housing Costs 91
2. Families with Limited Funds 92
C. Other Requirements 92
1. Identification/Application Requirements 92
2. Work Registration and Exemptions 92
D. Timeframe for Expedited Food Stamps 92
1. Three-Day Processing Deadline 92
2. Right To Apply at First Visit to the Welfare Office 92
Endnotes 93
Chart: Food Stamp Eligibility for Current Recipients and New Applicants 94
Section 12:
Public Assistance Programs for Disaster VictimsCAVEAT 96
OVERVIEW 96
I. AID TO FAMILIES WITH DEPENDENT CHILDREN (AFDC) 96
A. General Eligibility 97
B. Non-Recurring Special Needs (NRSN) 97
1. In General 97
2. Special Needs Grant for Personal Property 97
3. Special Needs Grants for Housing 97
C. Immediate Need 98
1. General Requirements 98
2. Immediate Need Benefits 98
3. Written Denial of Immediate Need Payment 98
D. AFDC Homeless Assistance Program (HAP) 99
1. In General 99
2. Eligibility for HAP 99
3. HAP Payments -- Only to Commercial Landlord 99
4. Temporary Homeless Assistance Benefits 99
a. Amount of Benefits 99
b. Same-Day Processing Deadline 99
5. Permanent Housing Assistance 100
a. Move-in Costs 100
b. Limitations 100
c. Verification Requirements 100
d. Next-Day Processing Deadline 100
1) AFDC Recipient 100
2) AFDC Applicant 100
II. SUPPLEMENTAL SECURITY INCOME 101
A. Eligibility 101
1. In General 101
2. Definition of Disability 101
3. Income and Resources 101
B. Program Benefit Levels 101
C. SSI Emergency Advance Payments 101
1. Emergency 101
2. Application Must Be on File with SSA 101
3. Immediate Payment Procedures for SSI 102
a. Critical Payments 102
b. Immediate Payment -- Same-Day Payments 102
c. During Disasters 102
d. Adverse Public Relations 102
Endnotes 103
Chart: Public Assistance and Disaster Assistance Programs for Disaster Victim 104
Section 13:
Legal SummariesA - Consumer Overview 107
I. MAJOR CONSUMER ISSUES AFTER A DISASTER 107
A. Caveat Emptor -- Let the Buyer Beware 107
B. Price Gouging 107
C. Home Equity Fraud 108
1. Home Repair/Lien Contract Scams 108
2. Refinancing Schemes 108
3. Foreclosure Consultants/Equity Purchasers 108
4. Caretaker/Befriender/Relative Scams 108
D. Debtor/Creditor 109
1. Debt Collection 109
a. Communicating and Negotiating with Creditors 109
b. Documenting Communication between Debtor and Creditors 109
c. Notifying the Collector of Debtor's Inability To Pay 109
d. Filing Bankruptcy 109
e. What Happens when Debtors Fail To Pay 110
2. Credit Reporting 110
a. Legal Authority 110
b. Experian 110
c. Equifax 110
II. REMEDIES 110
A. California Civil Code Consumer Protection Laws 110
1. Consumers Legal Remedies Act -- Civil Code §1750 et seq 110
2. Home Solicitation Contracts -- Civil Code § 1689 et seq 111
3. Home Equity Sales Contracts -- Civil Code § 1695 et seq 111
4. Mortgage Foreclosure Consultants -- Civil Code § 2945 et seq 111
5. Rescission -- Civil Code § 1689 111
6. Cancellation -- Civil Code § 3412 112
B. California Business and Professions Code (B & P Code) Remedies 112
1. Unfair Business Acts -- B & P Code §17200 et seq 112
2. Acts Against Seniors and the Disabled --B & P Code § 17206.1 112
3. Contractors' State Licensing Requirements --B & P Code § 7031 112
4. License Revocation -- B & P Code § 7106 112
5. Home Improvement Contracts -- B & P Code § 7159 112
6. Loan Financing Linked to Contract (Spiking) --B & P Code § 7163 112
C. Miscellaneous California Statutes 113
1. Regulation of Notaries -- Government Code § 8214 113
2. Elder Abuse -- Welfare & Institutions Code §15600 113
D. Federal Remedies 113
E. Common Law Remedies 113
III. MISCELLANEOUS CONSUMER ISSUES 113
A. Home Repair Problems 113
B. Mechanics' Liens 113
C. Moving Company Problems 113
D. Storage Companies 113
E. Instant Credit/Advance Fee Loans 114
F. Insurance Problems 114
G. Phoney Charities 114
H. Attorney Solicitations 114
I. Powers of Attorney 114
B - Document Replacement OVERVIEW
117I. GENERAL INFORMATION 117
II. VITAL RECORDS 117
A. In General 117
B. Births, Marriages and Deaths 117
1. County Recorder's Office -- County Seat 117
2. Information Needed for Birth or Death Records 117
3. Information Needed for Marriage Records 117
C. Divorces and Dissolutions 118
D. Basic Facts To Get a Record by Mail or FAX 118
E. For General Information in California 118
F. For Information about Other States 118
III. FEDERAL DOCUMENTS 119
A. Federal Information Center 119
B. Social Security Cards 119
C. Medicare Cards 119
D. Veterans Administration 119
E. Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) 119
F. Passports and Department of State Documents 119
IV. PERSONAL DOCUMENTS 119
A. Driver's License/Vehicle Registration/Certificate of Title 119
B. Insurance Documents 120
C. Bank Accounts/ATM Cards 120
D. Wills 120
E. Deeds 120
F. Court Records 120
G. Food Stamp Identification, MediCal Cards/Stickers 120
H. Unemployment Insurance or State Disability 120
I. Credit Cards 121
C - Employment
I. WAGE AND HOUR ISSUES 123
A. General Information 123
B. Post-Disaster Live-in Employment 123
C. Termination of Employment 123
D. Remedies for Injured workers 123
II. EMPLOYMENT DISCRIMINATION 124
III. WRONGFUL TERMINATION 124
IV. FAMILY AND MEDICAL LEAVE 124
V. WORKERS' COMPENSATION 124
A. In General 124
B. Claims Process 125
VI. STATE UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE 125
VII. STATE DISABILITY INSURANCE 125
VIII. SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY INSURANCE 125
IX. IMMIGRATION 126
D - Housing
OVERVIEW 128
I. PRELIMINARY CONSIDERATIONS 128
II. ASSESSING DAMAGE 128
III. UNIT IS DESTROYED 129
IV. UNIT IS SUBSTANTIALLY OR MATERIALLY DAMAGED 129
A. Tenant Wishes To Permanently Move 129
B. Tenant Wishes To Retain Possession of the Unit 130
1. Referrals for Further Assistance 130
2. Asserting Tenant's Right To Have Unit Repaired 130
a. Tenant may Vacate Apartment While Repairs Are Being Made 130
b. Repair and Deduct Statute 130
c. Small Claims Court 130
3. Written Leases and Month-to-Month Tenancies 130
V. UNIT HAS MINOR DAMAGE 131
A. The California Repair and Deduct Statute (Civil Code § 1942) 131
B. Small Claims Court 131
VI. SUBSIDIZED AND RENT CONTROLLED HOUSING 131
VII. RETURN OF SECURITY DEPOSIT 131
VIII. EVICTION 132
IX. LANDLORD/TENANT LAW RESOURCES 132
Note: See Miscellaneous Section for discussion of commercial landlord/ tenant issues
E - Immigration
OVERVIEW 134I. CONSIDERATIONS WHEN WORKING WITH IMMIGRANT POPULATIONS 134
A. Demographics 134
B. Ethnicity and Language 134
C. Cultural Issues 134
II. IMMIGRATION CATEGORIES 135
A. Citizens or Nationals of the United States 135
B. Permanent Residents 135
C. Refugees and Asylees 135
D. Persons Granted Withholding of Deportation or Withholding of Removal 136
E. Conditional Entrants 136
F. Parolees 136
G. Persons Inspected and Admitted 136
H. Temporary Residents 136
I. Persons Granted Temporary Protected Status 136
J. Cuban-Haitian Entrants 137
K. Persons Granted Family Unity Status 137
L. Persons Granted Deferred Enforced Departure Status 137
M. Persons Granted Deferred Action Status 137
N. Applicants for Adjustment of Status 137
O. Applicants for Asylum, Withholding of Deportation or Withholding of Removal 137
III. RESTRICTIONS ON DISASTER ASSISTANCE 138
A. Proposition 187 Does Not Restrict Disaster Assistance 138
B. Emergency Supplemental Appropriations for Additional Disaster Assistance Act of 1997 138
1. Limits on FEMA Disaster Housing Assistance 138
2. Definition of "Lawfully Within the United States" 138
3. Other Forms of Disaster Assistance 139
C. Common Problems 139
1. Citizen Children and Undocumented Parents or Siblings 139
2. Documented Persons whose Status Changes 139
IV. FEMA AUDIT PROCEDURES 140
A. Verification Procedures 140
B. Role of the Immigration and Naturalization Service 140
C. Recoupment of Assistance from Ineligible Applicants 140
Endnotes 140
F - Insurance
OVERVIEW 142
I. BASIC INSURANCE ISSUES 142
A. Preliminary Steps in a Disaster 142
B. Locate the Insurance "Policy" or "Contract" 142
1. Loss during Disaster 142
2. Obtain a Copy of Lost/Destroyed Policy 143
C. Types of Policies and Basic Features 143
1. Homeowners Insurance 143
a. Wind-Driven Rain Damage 143
b. Coverage for Flood Damage 143
2. Business Insurance 144
3. Vehicle Insurance 144
4. Condominium and Renter Insurance 144
D. Parts of a Standard Policy 144
1. Declaration Page 144
2. Policy Description 145
3. Endorsement 145
E. Making a Coverage Claim 145
1. Claims Procedures Following Disaster 145
2. First Party Claims 145
3. Third Party Claims 145
4. Inspection 145
II. INSURANCE PROBLEM AREAS 145
A. Bad Faith, Misrepresentation and Denial of Claims 145
B. Offshore Insurance Carriers 146
C. Seek Additional Legal Advice if Necessary 146
D. Refer to Insurance Specialist 146
III. INSURANCE CLAIMS CHECKLIST 146
A. Contact the Agent, Broker or Insurance Company 146
B. Provide A Means to Contact Agent 146
C. Document All Damage/Confirm All Conversations with a Letter 146
D. Protect Property from Additional Loss 147
E. Obtain Estimates for Repairs/Keep All Receipts 147
F. Conduct Adjuster Inspection Before Repairs Are Made 147
G. Get an Advance 147
H. Do Not Sign a Release 147
I. Contact Insurance Company if Claim Is Denied 147
Endnotes 147
G - Miscellaneous
OVERVIEW 149I. ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION 149
II. COMMERCIAL LANDLORD/TENANT 149
A. Lease Provisions 149
1. The Duty To Repair 149
2. Lease Provisions Limiting Landlord's Duty To Repair 149
3. Tenants' Rights 149
B. Notes Regarding Emergency Legislation and Self-Employed Workers 150
III. DEATH AND PROBATE 150
IV. NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS 150
V. REAL PROPERTY (MORTGAGE PAYMENTS) 150
VI. SMALL CLAIMS COURT 151
VII. TAXES 151
A. Property Taxes 151
B. State Taxes 151
C. Federal Taxes 151
Section 14:
AppendicesA
B - Agreement Between the American Bar Association on Behalf of its Young Lawyers Division and the Office of Disaster Assistance Programs, Federal Emergency Management Agency Concerning Disaster Legal Services and Letter of Clarification
C - Table of Acronyms
D - State Bar of California Disaster Legal Services Library
E - List of Authorities
F - Location of FEMA Offices
G - FEMA Regional Boundaries
H - State Bar of California Office of the Chief Trial Counsel Event/Disaster Response Plan
I- Order Form
J- Evaluation Form
K- List of Charts
L- Disaster Relief Recruitment Plan/Outline and Sample Forms
*All advocates assisting disaster victims should review Section 6.