The role of medical-legal partnerships has grown over the past year as millions of people in the U.S. have faced lost income and the threat of losing their home/

COMMERCE CITY, Colo. — In her 19 years of living with cerebral palsy, scoliosis and other ailments, Cynthia Enriquez De Santiago has endured about 60 surgeries and her heart has flatlined at least four times.

But the most unusual doctor's referral of her life came last year: Go see an attorney.

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