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District Court in the Cohalan Court Complex, Central Islip handles: Criminal Court; trial jurisdiction over misdemeanors, violations and infractions, preliminary jurisdiction over felonies, traffic tickets charging a crime, Domestic Violence, Drug Court, Mental Health Court, Veterans Court, Human Trafficing Court.

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Veterans Courts
Criminal State Trial Courts
Domestic / Family Violence Legal Services
Courts
Mental Health Courts
Traffic Courts
* The FJC is not currently accepting walk-ins or in-person meetings at any location. Advocates are still be available by phone, email, and our online chat-box. If you are having an emergency, and need immediate help, please dial 911. For help with other questions, please call the FJC SafeLine at 716-558-SAFE (7233). * Provides access to various services for victims of domestic violence and unsafe relationships, including advocacy, civil legal assistance, safety planning, counseling, shelter referrals, and access to criminal and civil courts. Partners with various agencies on-site. Speakers' bureau covering domestic violence topics available. Does not serve perpetrators. FJC SafeLine/Hotline available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and website chat box available www.fjcsafe.org.

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Family Justice Centers
Sexual Assault Treatment
Spouse / Intimate Partner Abuse Counseling
Crime Victim Safety Planning
Domestic / Family Violence Legal Services
Domestic Violence Protective / Restraining Orders
Counseling for Children Affected by Domestic Violence
Provides holistic legal assistance to survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault with civil legal needs related to the abuse

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Domestic / Family Violence Legal Services
Temporary Restraining Orders
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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Comprehensive Immigration / Naturalization Services
Consumer Law
Child Custody / Visitation Assistance
Landlord / Tenant Dispute Resolution
Divorce Assistance
Permanent Restraining Orders
Temporary Restraining Orders
Criminal Temporary Protective Orders
Landlord Rights Information / Counseling
Domestic / Family Violence Legal Services
General Benefits Assistance
Child Support Assistance / Enforcement
Provides legal representation to victims of domestic violence in Suffolk County relating to family law matters, including obtaining orders of protection and custody.

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Domestic / Family Violence Legal Services
Protective / Restraining Orders
Child Custody / Visitation Assistance
Provides free civil legal services to survivors of domestic violence who cannot afford private legal counsel. Services include assistance with orders of protection, child and spousal support, custody and visitation and divorce.

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Legal Representation
Legal Counseling
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
The Hudson Valley Justice Center offers direct representation and advice to low income residents of the Hudson Valley. The office focuses on the following areas of law: Eviction defense and other landlord-tenant disputes, domestic violence, Benefits hearings for eligible citizens, Immigration, Family Law Matters.

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Immigration Courts
Immigrant Benefits Assistance
Landlord / Tenant Dispute Resolution
General Legal Aid
Eviction Prevention Legal Assistance
Domestic / Family Violence Legal Services
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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Comprehensive Immigration / Naturalization Services
Consumer Law
Child Custody / Visitation Assistance
Landlord / Tenant Dispute Resolution
Divorce Assistance
Permanent Restraining Orders
Temporary Restraining Orders
Criminal Temporary Protective Orders
Landlord Rights Information / Counseling
Domestic / Family Violence Legal Services
General Benefits Assistance
Child Support Assistance / Enforcement
Provides a range of Spanish/English services to assist individuals affected by violence, sexual assault, stalking, and dating violence. Services include case management, support groups, advocacy, counseling, crisis intervention services, safety planning, education, transitional and permanent housing as well as ancillary services. Offers assistance with court advocacy, child custody issues, orders of protection, Department of Social Services waivers, case management, and other related matters. (Licensed and approved by the New York State Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS)).

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Advocacy
Domestic / Family Violence Legal Services
Case / Care Management
Adult Protective Services
Child Custody / Visitation Assistance
Spouse / Intimate Partner Abuse Counseling
Hispanic / Latino Community
Domestic Violence Support Groups
Domestic Violence Hotlines
Abuse / Violence Related Support Groups
Provides free legal services (orders of protection, child support, custody, spousal support and divorces, etc.) for domestic violence victims and survivors in Westchester and Putnam.
Provides counseling, support groups, parenting groups and referrals to victims of domestic violence, human trafficking, and victims of domestic violence who are incarcerated. Offers transportation and bilingual court advocacy to help victims access legal options. Special group counseling services for children who are victims/witnesses of domestic violence.

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Domestic Violence Support Groups
Spouse / Intimate Partner Abuse Counseling
Volunteer Opportunities
Counseling for Children Affected by Domestic Violence
Abuse Counseling
Domestic / Family Violence Legal Services
Assists victims of domestic violence with accessing the needed resources, such as applying for public assistance, legal questions, financial and housing issues, and much more.

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Case / Care Management
Domestic / Family Violence Legal Services
Individual Advocacy
The Town Court hears cases for legal matters that occur within the boundaries of Southeast.

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Criminal Temporary Protective Orders
Domestic / Family Violence Legal Services
Civil State Trial Courts
Specialized State Courts
Temporary Restraining Orders
The Hudson Valley Justice Center offers direct representation and advice to low income residents of the Hudson Valley. The office focuses on the following areas of law: Eviction defense and other landlord-tenant disputes, domestic violence, Benefits hearings for eligible citizens, Immigration, Family Law Matters.

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Immigration Courts
Immigrant Benefits Assistance
Landlord / Tenant Dispute Resolution
General Legal Aid
Eviction Prevention Legal Assistance
Domestic / Family Violence Legal Services
Family court that deals with petitions for custody, child support, juvenile delinquency, PINS, neglect, abuse, family offense and adoptions.

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Youth Courts
Temporary Restraining Orders
Child Custody / Visitation Assistance
Specialized State Courts
Domestic / Family Violence Legal Services
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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Comprehensive Immigration / Naturalization Services
Consumer Law
Child Custody / Visitation Assistance
Landlord / Tenant Dispute Resolution
Divorce Assistance
Permanent Restraining Orders
Temporary Restraining Orders
Criminal Temporary Protective Orders
Landlord Rights Information / Counseling
Domestic / Family Violence Legal Services
General Benefits Assistance
Child Support Assistance / Enforcement
Family Court can help residents obtain an Order of Protection, file a violation, obtain custody of children, get child support, get child visitation rights, settle paternity issues, adoption, family violence issues, juvenile delinquency, foster care placements, child neglect, abuse, or abandonment, guardianship, and Persons in Need of Supervision.

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Temporary Restraining Orders
Permanent Restraining Orders
Paternity Suits
Domestic / Family Violence Legal Services
Emancipation of Minors
Specialized State Courts
Divorce Assistance
Criminal Temporary Protective Orders
Foster Care Legal Services
Adoption Legal Services
Child Custody / Visitation Assistance
Alimony Assistance
The Hudson Valley Justice Center offers direct representation and advice to low income residents of the Hudson Valley. The office focuses on the following areas of law: Eviction defense and other landlord-tenant disputes, domestic violence, Benefits hearings for eligible citizens, Immigration, Family Law Matters.

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Immigration Courts
Immigrant Benefits Assistance
Landlord / Tenant Dispute Resolution
General Legal Aid
Eviction Prevention Legal Assistance
Domestic / Family Violence Legal Services
Offers a safe place where victims can go to talk with a counselor, get legal help such as obtaining an Order of Protection and child support, learn about making a safety plan, find out about domestic violence shelter services, access public assistance, spiritual support and much more.

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Domestic / Family Violence Legal Services
Family Justice Centers
Specialized Information and Referral
Sexual Assault Counseling
* Provides legal services and counseling for civil matters to low-income people. Legal education and information. Health care advocacy. Elder Law advocacy. SSI disability advocacy. Domestic violence/victims of a crime. Medicare and Medicaid legal problems and denials. Fair housing enforcement/ housing discrimination and education. Public benefits such as SNAP. * Provides legal information to people who are homeless, at risk of losing their housing, or have a public benefits termination or denial; this includes: Evictions. Foreclosures. * Provides information for referrals for civil legal needs that are not listed. Resources can oftentimes link people with a source of assistance.

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Food Stamps/SNAP Applications
Durable Power of Attorney for Asset Management
Discrimination Assistance
General Benefits and Services Assistance
Will Preparation Assistance
General Legal Aid
Legal Counseling
Health Law
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Eviction Prevention Assistance
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
Elder Law
An advocate at Family Court provides assistance with filing for Orders of Protection and child support and custody, Family Court accompaniment, and legal information.

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Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Provides holistic legal assistance to survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault with civil legal needs related to the abuse

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Domestic / Family Violence Legal Services
Temporary Restraining Orders
Provides holistic legal assistance to survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault with civil legal needs related to the abuse

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Domestic / Family Violence Legal Services
Temporary Restraining Orders
Investigating all reported domestic incidents and providing assistance to victims of Domestic Violence. The Domestic Violence/Elder Abuse Bureau of the Suffolk County Police Department conducts confidential investigations involving domestic violence and elder abuse, and acts as a liaison to the courts, outside agencies and governmental entities. The Domestic Violence/Elder Abuse Bureau also provides outreach to victims of domestic violence and raises community awareness through education regarding family violence issues. Call for more detailed information.

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Elder / Dependent Adult Abuse Reporting
Domestic Violence Protective / Restraining Orders
Domestic Violence Intervention Programs
Case / Care Management
Adult Protective Intervention / Investigation
Spouse / Intimate Partner Abuse Prevention
Domestic / Family Violence Legal Services
Provides legal advocacy including information, referrals or accompaniment to: Family Court, Criminal Court, Domestic Violence Court, Sex Offense Court, Integrated Domestic Violence Court, police, probation department and District Attorney's office. Petitions and accompaniment for orders of protection. Also provides assistance to victims and family members who are entitled to compensation through the New York State Crime Victims Board. Provides referral, application process and support.

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Domestic / Family Violence Legal Services
Crime Victim Accompaniment Services
Individual Advocacy