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Advocates for the incarcerated persons and, where possible, secures their release on bond with monies from various sources or into the custody of Nassau Incarcerated Person Assistance Program (I.P.A.P.). In addition to securing their release, if appropriate, the individuals are given supportive counseling and assistance in finding meaningful job opportunities. For further information you may contact Nassau Incarcerated Person Assistance Program (I.P.A.P.).
Advocates for the incarcerated persons and, where possible, secures their release on bond with monies from various sources or into the custody of Nassau Incarcerated Person Assistance Program (I.P.A.P.). In addition to securing their release, if appropriate, the individuals are given supportive counseling and assistance in finding meaningful job opportunities. For further information you may contact Nassau Incarcerated Person Assistance Program (I.P.A.P.).
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Criminal Justice and Legal Services
Legal Representation
Pretrial Release
Legal Services
Court Orientation Programs
represents patients in state-operated and private psychiatric hospitals and residents of developmental centers needing legal advice or assistance about their institutionalization. advice and representation regarding standards of care and other matters affecting civil liberties of patients in facilities for individuals with mental disabilities. can be assigned as counsel or court evaluator in guardianship issues or counsel for patients in proceedings related to sex offender management and treatment laws.
represents patients in state-operated and private psychiatric hospitals and residents of developmental centers needing legal advice or assistance about their institutionalization. advice and representation regarding standards of care and other matters affecting civil liberties of patients in facilities for individuals with mental disabilities. can be assigned as counsel or court evaluator in guardianship issues or counsel for patients in proceedings related to sex offender management and treatment laws.
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Legal Representation
Provides free legal representation to clients who are denied or cut off from SSD or SSI benefits.
Provides free legal representation to clients who are denied or cut off from SSD or SSI benefits.
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Legal Representation
Legal Counseling
Individual Advocacy
Welfare Rights Assistance
Provides representation to veterans and their families who are seeking benefits from the Department of Veteran Affairs or upgrading a military discharge through the various military branches.
Provides representation to veterans and their families who are seeking benefits from the Department of Veteran Affairs or upgrading a military discharge through the various military branches.
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Legal Representation
Community Legal Clinics
Legal Counseling
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Provides an online resource to help victims of crime get civil legal information and services, related to their housing, employment, and safety.
Provides an online resource to help victims of crime get civil legal information and services, related to their housing, employment, and safety.
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Legal Representation
General Crime Victim Assistance
Provides legal assistance on a variety of civil legal issues, including consumer law, health care, and advance directives.
Provides legal assistance on a variety of civil legal issues, including consumer law, health care, and advance directives.
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Consumer Law
Elder Law
Legal Representation
Legal Counseling
Provides legal assistance to individuals that have been denied SSI benefits by the Social Security Administration, including some disability help, public assistance, food stamps, and Medicaid. Also offers assistance to individuals being threatened with income garnishment or foreclosure due to bankruptcy and those who have frozen bank accounts on deposits that should be exempt. Offers civil legal advice and representation for individuals and families faced with HIV/AIDS.
Provides legal assistance to individuals that have been denied SSI benefits by the Social Security Administration, including some disability help, public assistance, food stamps, and Medicaid. Also offers assistance to individuals being threatened with income garnishment or foreclosure due to bankruptcy and those who have frozen bank accounts on deposits that should be exempt. Offers civil legal advice and representation for individuals and families faced with HIV/AIDS.
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Wage / Benefits Garnishment Assistance
Welfare Rights Assistance
Civil Rights Issues
General Legal Aid
Legal Information Services
Legal Representation
Provides legal counsel and advice in civil matters, legal representation in court, and administrative hearings for elderly residents with no other access to legal counsel.
Provides legal counsel and advice in civil matters, legal representation in court, and administrative hearings for elderly residents with no other access to legal counsel.
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Elder Law
Legal Counseling
Legal Representation
Provides an online resource to help victims of crime get civil legal information and services, related to their housing, employment, and safety.
Provides an online resource to help victims of crime get civil legal information and services, related to their housing, employment, and safety.
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Legal Representation
General Crime Victim Assistance
Provides free legal representation to clients who are denied or cut off from SSD or SSI benefits.
Provides free legal representation to clients who are denied or cut off from SSD or SSI benefits.
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Legal Representation
Legal Counseling
Individual Advocacy
Welfare Rights Assistance
Provides civil legal services regarding housing issues, consumer problems, income security/benefits, and language access.
Provides civil legal services regarding housing issues, consumer problems, income security/benefits, and language access.
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Immigrant Benefits Assistance
General Benefits and Services Assistance
Predatory Lending Assistance
Consumer Education
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Pension Benefits Assistance
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Administrative Advocacy
Welfare Rights Assistance
Bankruptcy Assistance
Workers Compensation Benefits Assistance
Criminal Justice/Legal System Reform Groups
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Community Legal Clinics
Consumer Law
Public/Subsidized Housing Appeals Assistance
Eviction Prevention Assistance
Legislative Advocacy
Legal Representation
Legal Counseling
Provides free legal representation to clients who are denied or cut off from SSD or SSI benefits.
Provides free legal representation to clients who are denied or cut off from SSD or SSI benefits.
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Legal Representation
Legal Counseling
Individual Advocacy
Welfare Rights Assistance
Provides legal assistance and business advice to entrepreneurs, small business owners, and nonprofit community organizations that serve Central New York.
Provides legal assistance and business advice to entrepreneurs, small business owners, and nonprofit community organizations that serve Central New York.
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Legal Representation
Provides free civil (non-criminal) legal services to victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, and stalking. Services include family matters including orders of protection, divorces, separations, child custody, and child support as well as legal problems that keep victims from becoming independent from their abusers, including problems with finances, housing, public benefits, access to healthcare, and immigration.
Provides free civil (non-criminal) legal services to victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, and stalking. Services include family matters including orders of protection, divorces, separations, child custody, and child support as well as legal problems that keep victims from becoming independent from their abusers, including problems with finances, housing, public benefits, access to healthcare, and immigration.
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Legal Representation
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Legal Counseling
Offers free legal advice and direct representation to veterans in civil (non-criminal)legal matters, such as housing issues, eviction, foreclosure prevention, denied benefits, consumer protection, child support assistance, etc.
Offers free legal advice and direct representation to veterans in civil (non-criminal)legal matters, such as housing issues, eviction, foreclosure prevention, denied benefits, consumer protection, child support assistance, etc.
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Legal Representation
Legal Counseling
Individual Advocacy
Provides legal assistance to individuals that have been denied SSI benefits by the Social Security Administration, including some disability help, public assistance, food stamps, and Medicaid. Also offers assistance to individuals being threatened with income garnishment or foreclosure due to bankruptcy and those who have frozen bank accounts on deposits that should be exempt. Offers civil legal advice and representation for individuals and families faced with HIV/AIDS.
Provides legal assistance to individuals that have been denied SSI benefits by the Social Security Administration, including some disability help, public assistance, food stamps, and Medicaid. Also offers assistance to individuals being threatened with income garnishment or foreclosure due to bankruptcy and those who have frozen bank accounts on deposits that should be exempt. Offers civil legal advice and representation for individuals and families faced with HIV/AIDS.
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Wage / Benefits Garnishment Assistance
Welfare Rights Assistance
Civil Rights Issues
General Legal Aid
Legal Information Services
Legal Representation
Handles PINS petitions, support cases, respondent representation on paternity suits, orders of protection, visitation, voluntary surrender of children.
Handles PINS petitions, support cases, respondent representation on paternity suits, orders of protection, visitation, voluntary surrender of children.
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Child Support Assistance / Enforcement
Legal Representation
Temporary Restraining Orders
Paternity Suits
Family Law
Legal Services
Provides legal representation for victims of domestic abuse, dating abuse, sexual abuse and stalking.
Provides legal representation for victims of domestic abuse, dating abuse, sexual abuse and stalking.
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Domestic / Family Violence Legal Services
Legal Services Organizations
Legal Representation
Legal Services
Provides assistance to low and moderate income homeowners facing foreclosure and settlements.
Provides assistance to low and moderate income homeowners facing foreclosure and settlements.
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Legal Counseling
Legal Representation
Tax Foreclosure Assistance
Offers free legal services for individuals living with or affected by HIV/AIDS in cases regarding access to health care services, HIV/AIDS-based discrimination, housing matters, assistance with denials or termination of benefits, health care proxies, powers of attorney, simple wills, family court matters, and divorce.
Offers free legal services for individuals living with or affected by HIV/AIDS in cases regarding access to health care services, HIV/AIDS-based discrimination, housing matters, assistance with denials or termination of benefits, health care proxies, powers of attorney, simple wills, family court matters, and divorce.
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Personal Health Care Advocate Services
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Health Care Discrimination Assistance
Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care
Paternity Suits
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Comprehensive Family Law Services
Legal Representation
Reverse Paternity Actions
Legal Counseling
Living Wills
Insurance Claims Assistance
Will Preparation Assistance
Adoption Legal Services
Handles criminal and traffic misdemeanor cases pending in the First District Court, Central Islip, NY.
Handles criminal and traffic misdemeanor cases pending in the First District Court, Central Islip, NY.
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Criminal Justice and Legal Services
Traffic / Parking Violation Assistance
Legal Representation
Legal Services
Criminal Law
Represents parolees in parole revocation proceedings, a hearing to determine whether a parolee will be sent back to prison for failure to comply with the conditions of parole.
Represents parolees in parole revocation proceedings, a hearing to determine whether a parolee will be sent back to prison for failure to comply with the conditions of parole.
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Legal Representation
Helps clients with community-related cases such as: developing affordable housing creating business and job development opportunities creating and developing community centers, after-school programs, day care centers working with neighborhood and disability advocacy organizations and community development corporations in some cases, working with individuals on real estate closings and "start-up" businesses
Helps clients with community-related cases such as: developing affordable housing creating business and job development opportunities creating and developing community centers, after-school programs, day care centers working with neighborhood and disability advocacy organizations and community development corporations in some cases, working with individuals on real estate closings and "start-up" businesses
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Legal Representation
Community Legal Clinics
* The Family Law Unit at the Legal Aid Society of Rochester provides legal representation and advocacy to low-income individuals. Their attorneys and staff support clients in a variety of family law issues, including: Child Support. Custody. Divorce. Protection from Abuse (including domestic violence). Legal services and counseling. Assistance with Family Court Orders of Protection. Visitation. Paternity. Spousal Support. Other Family Law Matters.
* The Family Law Unit at the Legal Aid Society of Rochester provides legal representation and advocacy to low-income individuals. Their attorneys and staff support clients in a variety of family law issues, including: Child Support. Custody. Divorce. Protection from Abuse (including domestic violence). Legal services and counseling. Assistance with Family Court Orders of Protection. Visitation. Paternity. Spousal Support. Other Family Law Matters.
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Legal Representation
Provides assistance to low and moderate income homeowners facing foreclosure and settlements.
Provides assistance to low and moderate income homeowners facing foreclosure and settlements.
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Legal Counseling
Legal Representation
Tax Foreclosure Assistance