Legal Help

The information below is from LawHelp/NY (www.LawHelp.org/NY), an on-line tool for helping low-income New Yorkers solve their legal problems.  LawHelp/NY is a collaborative project of: City Bar Justice Center, Legal Services NYC, The Legal Aid Society of New York, Pro Bono Net, Volunteers of Legal Service, Legal Aid Society of Northeastern New York, Empire Justice Center, New York State Bar Association, Legal Assistance of Western New York. , and Nassau/Suffolk Law Services

Consequences of Criminal Charges Housing, Employment, Rap Sheets, Certificates,…		Internet Fraud: Crimes & Prevention Identity Theft, Scams & Hoaxes…
Housing Eviction, Public Housing, Foreclosure, Homeless…		Family & Juvenile Order of Protection, Domestic Violence, Custody, Divorce…
Public Benefits Social Security, SSI, Welfare, Food Stamps…		Health Medicaid, Medicare, Health Insurance, Patients’ Rights…
Education School Choice, Special Education, Discipline…		Immigration/Immigrants Eligibility for Benefits, Political Asylum, Battered Spouses, …
New! Veterans and Military Veterans’ Benefits, Disabled Veterans…		Consumer Foreclosure, Debt Collection, Bankruptcy, Student Loans, …
Disability Social Security Disability, SSI, Rights of the Disabled		Workers Rights Unemployment Benefits, Wages, Job Discrimination, Unions, …
Taxes Earned Income Tax Credit, Tax Preparation, …		Discrimination and Civil Rights Job Discrimination, Housing Discrimination, Voting…
Seniors Social Security, Medicare, Wills, Living Wills, Health Care Proxies…