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* Provides dispute settlement programs.* Offers family court mediation, supreme court mediation.* Provides custody and visitation information, divorce mediation and divorce arbitration.* Offers parent-child mediation.* Provides PINS mediation, juvenile delinquency mediation.

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Mediation
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Divorce Assistance
* Provides dispute settlement programs.* Offers family court mediation, supreme court mediation.* Provides custody and visitation information, divorce mediation and divorce arbitration.* Offers parent-child mediation.* Provides PINS mediation, juvenile delinquency mediation.

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Mediation
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Divorce Assistance
* Provides dispute settlement programs.* Offers family court mediation, supreme court mediation.* Provides custody and visitation information, divorce mediation and divorce arbitration.* Offers parent-child mediation.* Provides PINS mediation, juvenile delinquency mediation.

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Mediation
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Divorce Assistance
Provides assistance preparing and completing uncontested divorces for low-income residents of Onondaga County. Clients must have child custody and support orders in place.
* Provides dispute settlement programs.* Offers family court mediation, supreme court mediation.* Provides custody and visitation information, divorce mediation and divorce arbitration.* Offers parent-child mediation.* Provides PINS mediation, juvenile delinquency mediation.

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Mediation
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Divorce Assistance
Certified and professionally-trained Divorce Mediators assist couples with affordable, less adversarial, confidential and convenient divorce mediation. Typically three to six sessions; average length of each session is 90 mins.
Provides legal advice and representation on landlord/tenant problems, family matters, and unemployment problems for residents of Onondaga County who are unable to afford the services of private counsel. Matters involve evictions, divorce, separation, immigration, foreclosure, and unemployment insurance.

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Legal Counseling
Unemployment Insurance Benefits Assistance
Uncontested Divorce Assistance
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Eviction Prevention Assistance
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Legal Representation
Assists clients with filling out paperwork to file for a divorce. Typically takes on simple, uncontested divorces.
Assists clients with filling out paperwork to file for a divorce. Typically takes on simple, uncontested divorces.
Provides legal services through the Committee on Courts of Appellate Jurisdiction of the New York State Bar Association in appeals in the Appellate Division, Third Department through the pro bono attorneys. Appeals Program representation will be limited to family and matrimonial law issues, including family offenses, custody and visitation, divorce, paternity, and termination of parental rights. Not included are appeals addressing only the amount of child support awarded under the Child Support Standards Act.

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Comprehensive Family Law Services
Pro Bono Legal Aid Volunteer Opportunities
Divorce Assistance
Free legal advice about civil (non-criminal) legal problems, including issues such as: consumer, including frozen bank accounts; debt problems; student loans; ID theft; car problems; utility shutoffs and other consumer problems; housing, including evictions, lockouts, security deposits, repair problems, subsidized housing, foreclosures and other housing problems; Special Education and other school ; access to healthcare; public benefits; divorce and other family matters, including child support, custody, child protective matters, and guardianship; domestic violence; elder law; employment; disability discrimination and other disability issues; unemployment benefits; welfare, Medicaid and food stamps.

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Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Welfare Rights Assistance
Contested Divorce Assistance
Legal Counseling
Uncontested Divorce Assistance
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Assists clients with filling out paperwork to file for a divorce. Typically takes on simple, uncontested divorces.
Provides a service, in collaboration with 2 other agencies (My Sisters' Place and Westchester Hispanic Coalition) to offer free legal services for poverty level residents or those who are victims of domestic violence for consumer disputes, housing, education, benefits, domestic violence, orders of protection, custody, child support, family law, including citizenship applications, work authorizations or other immigration issues.

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Landlord / Tenant Dispute Resolution
Permanent Restraining Orders
General Benefits Assistance
Divorce Assistance
Child Support Assistance / Enforcement
Domestic / Family Violence Legal Services
Landlord Rights Information / Counseling
Criminal Temporary Protective Orders
Temporary Restraining Orders
Child Custody / Visitation Assistance
Comprehensive Immigration / Naturalization Services
Consumer Law
Promotes the professional standards of divorce mediation. Maintains directory of mediators, and committees on ethics and standards of practice to investigate clients complaints.

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Divorced / Divorcing Persons
Uncontested Divorce Assistance
Divorce Assistance
Mediation
Couples
Provides a service, in collaboration with 2 other agencies (My Sisters' Place and Westchester Hispanic Coalition) to offer free legal services for poverty level residents or those who are victims of domestic violence for consumer disputes, housing, education, benefits, domestic violence, orders of protection, custody, child support, family law, including citizenship applications, work authorizations or other immigration issues.

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Landlord / Tenant Dispute Resolution
Permanent Restraining Orders
General Benefits Assistance
Divorce Assistance
Child Support Assistance / Enforcement
Domestic / Family Violence Legal Services
Landlord Rights Information / Counseling
Criminal Temporary Protective Orders
Temporary Restraining Orders
Child Custody / Visitation Assistance
Comprehensive Immigration / Naturalization Services
Consumer Law
Provides mediation for the following issues: Divorce & Separation, Family Decision Making, Marital Disputes, Parenting Coordination and Prenuptial Agreements.

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Child Custody / Visitation Assistance
Divorce Assistance
Prenuptial Agreements
Accepts referred cases from County Supreme and Family Courts. Attorneys and non-attorneys mediators work together within a gender-balanced, co-mediation model.
Program connects pro se clients with trained attorneys to assist them in filling out the forms and any ancillary legal documents appropriately. LSHV and/or a volunteer attorney could follow up with the clients assisted in the clinic to determine whether the divorce papers were filed correctly.
Provides free legal and procedural information to the public. The Court Help Center is neutral and cannot give legal advice or tell you the best way to handle your case. Help Center Staff can provide information: - on how to commence cases - on how to answer cases - on how to collect judgments - on filling out forms - on court procedure - on referrals to appropriate agencies - on public access computer use - on how to find your destination court Help Center Staff can assist with: - simplified sample legal forms - uncontested divorce packets - information about available legal resources - procedures explained - public access computers - name changes procedure and forms - assist with "Do It Yourself" (DIY) forms - post-divorce forms and processes

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Legal Information Services
Traffic / Parking Violation Assistance
Divorce Assistance
Small Claims Advisory Programs
Name Change Assistance
Certificates / Forms Assistance
Provides free civil legal services for individuals who are HIV positive or who have an HIV positive family member, including but not limited to: end of life planning, care and custody planning, unemployment, social security, public benefits, child support, custody, visitation, family offenses, divorce, discrimination, bankruptcy, housing problems, and name change.

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Employment Discrimination Assistance
Club Membership Discrimination Assistance
Health Care Discrimination Assistance
Welfare Rights Assistance
Child Custody / Visitation Assistance
Education Discrimination Assistance
Eviction Prevention Legal Assistance
Tenant Rights Information / Counseling
Advance Medical Directives
Child Support Assistance / Enforcement
Name Change Assistance
Ex-Offender Legal Assistance
General Benefits Assistance
General Legal Aid
Will Preparation Assistance
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Customer Service Discrimination Assistance
Comprehensive Family Law Services
Bankruptcy Assistance
Divorce Assistance
Legal Representation
Living Trust Preparation Assistance

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Child Support Wage Assignment Assistance
Public Defender
Landlord / Tenant Dispute Resolution
Alimony Assistance
Child Custody / Visitation Assistance
Real Estate Law
Immigration / Naturalization Legal Services
GI Rights Counseling
Tenant Rights Information / Counseling
Life Care Planning
Advance Medical Directives
Child Support Assistance / Enforcement
Name Change Assistance
Domestic / Family Violence Legal Services
Ex-Offender Legal Assistance
Labor and Employment Law
Durable Power of Attorney for Asset Management
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
Criminal Law
Landlord Rights Information / Counseling
Legal Representation
Divorce Assistance
Consumer Law
Bankruptcy Assistance
Comprehensive Family Law Services
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Will Preparation Assistance
Unemployment Insurance Benefits Assistance
Trust Preparation Assistance
General Legal Aid
Employment Discrimination Assistance
Provides civil legal services in the following areas: - Family Law: Assists with domestic violence cases, as well as with child support and divorce cases on a limited basis. - Housing: * Until further notice, the Housing Unit can only provide assistance with ERAP application issues and illegal lockout emergencies (ex: landlord changed locks, stopped a utility, etc. without going to court); cannot assist with any other housing-related issues at this time.* Typically assists with evictions, housing conditions, Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) issues, public and subsidized housing applications, terminations, illegal lockouts, landlord/tenant matters, and other issues. - Disability: Assists with SSI Appeals, SSI/SSD applications, advocacy for disabled individuals, benefits counseling, and funding of medical equipment. - Public Benefits: Assists with public assistance, food stamps/SNAP, Medicaid, denial of emergency rental and/or utility assistance, and homeless benefits. - Consumer Law: Assists with unfair debt collection practices and wage garnishment. Does not handle criminal cases, traffic tickets, money damage actions, estate work and real estate closings, torts, small claims court cases, worker's compensation cases, or unemployment.

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Welfare Rights Assistance
Public / Subsidized Housing Appeals Assistance
Health Insurance Information / Counseling
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Landlord Rights Information / Counseling
Divorce Assistance
Consumer Law
Comprehensive Family Law Services
Landlord / Tenant Dispute Resolution
General Legal Aid
General Benefits Assistance
Domestic / Family Violence Legal Services
Child Support Assistance / Enforcement
Tenant Rights Information / Counseling
Eviction Prevention Legal Assistance
Goals of the Institute for Family Forensic Psychology include: to help parents responsibly manage their conflict; provide evaluative information to help determine strength and needs of the parents and children, and to provide therapeutic programs for children and families going through divorce and/or other family reorganizations. Services provided by IFFP include: Individual psychotherapy to children and families going through reorganization; Family therapy for high conflict court involved families; Psychotherapy for families involved in the child protective system; Children of Divorce Groups; Therapeutic Visitation; Co-parenting counseling; Evaluations; Forensic Custody and Visitation Evaluations; Court ordered Psychological Evaluations; Child Protection Evaluations and PEACE Program. The PEACE (Parent Education and Custody Effectiveness) Program is an educational program designed to provide information to parents about the divorce and separation process. Our main goal is to improve parent/child relationships in the reorganized family and reduce the number of contested custody, visitation, and support disputes that face our courts. In addition Divorce Mediation services are also offered. Call for detailed information for all services offered.

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Adolescent / Youth Counseling
Parent Child Interactive Therapy
Divorce Mediation
Private Colleges / Universities
Divorce Counseling
Parent Counseling
Provides confidential community mediation services to help parties discuss issues, consider options, create their own solutions, and make decisions about next steps. Parents can discuss custody and visitation issues and develop parenting plans, mediation can help schools and parents resolve special education issues, couples can discuss separation and divorce.

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Divorce Assistance
Landlord / Tenant Dispute Resolution
Advocacy / Ombudsman Volunteer Opportunities
Elder Mediation
Conflict Resolution Training
Child Custody / Visitation Assistance
Divorce mediation offers a non-adversarial alternative to the traditional legal process .The center's mediators are lawyers or legal professionals with specialized training in divorce mediation. Services begin with a one hour consultation between the mediator and the prospective couple.