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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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Comprehensive Family Law Services
Adoption Legal Services
Personal Health Care Advocate Services
Health Care Discrimination Assistance
Legal Representation
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Reverse Paternity Actions
Paternity Suits
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Insurance Claims Assistance
Will Preparation Assistance
Legal Counseling
Helps consumers resolve their coverage disputes with health plans and ensures that they are receiving the care that they are entitled to under state law.
Insurance claims, complaints and fraud reporting. Conducts investigations, gathers evidence and effects arrests for insurance frauds and related crimes.Fraud can be reported by phone, by mail, by fax, or online.

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Insurance Complaints
Insurance Fraud Reporting
Insurance Claims Assistance
Helps consumers to resolve their coverage disputes with health plans and ensures that they are receiving the care that they are entitled to under state law. The helpline aids people claim their benefits when the insurance denies coverage, assist with health care billing and payment problems, obtain their guaranteed health benefits, and investigate when people have lost their insurance coverage.
Office for claims and inquiries about Social Security and SSI; initial claims only for Medicare. Issues social security cards. Offers benefit programs to assist retired or disabled, as well as aged or disabled in need. Also offers programs to assist certain dependents and survivors, as well as coal miners (Black Lung Benefits). Representatives available via the toll-free line Monday-Friday, 8am-7pm; automated services available 24 hours a day. Find benefit information at MySocialSecurity account www.socialsecurity.gov/myaccount.

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Social Security Survivors Insurance
Social Security Retirement Benefits
SSI Applications
Insurance Law
Social Security Numbers
Social Security Disability Insurance
Provides benefits and entitlement counseling, long term care planning, information and referral services, and application assistance and advocacy. Community outreach and education regarding various programs and services are also provided and are available to community groups upon request. Suffolk County Office for the Aging provides a Senior Advocate to assist seniors with applications for various entitlements and benefits. Also assists Health Providers with insurance problems and claims appeals. Call to schedule appointment and further information

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Case / Care Management
Older Adults
Individual Advocacy
Insurance Claims Assistance
Benefits Assistance
Provides assistance in gathering information on resources and consumer rights. Offers parent training for navigation of insurance, educational system and public entitlements. Provides linkage and referral for needed services.

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Consumer Education
Insurance Claims Assistance
Specialized Information and Referral
Special Education Advocacy
Consumer Action Groups
Benefits Assistance
Helps consumers resolve their coverage disputes with health plans and ensures that they are receiving the care that they are entitled to under state law.
Helps consumers to resolve their coverage disputes with health plans and ensures that they are receiving the care that they are entitled to under state law. The helpline aids people claim their benefits when the insurance denies coverage, assist with health care billing and payment problems, obtain their guaranteed health benefits, and investigate when people have lost their insurance coverage.
Helps consumers to resolve their coverage disputes with health plans and ensures that they are receiving the care that they are entitled to under state law. The helpline aids people claim their benefits when the insurance denies coverage, assist with health care billing and payment problems, obtain their guaranteed health benefits, and investigate when people have lost their insurance coverage.
CHAMP is designed to help individuals and their families resolve issues in accessing substance use disorder and mental health services.

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Insurance Complaints
Insurance Claims Assistance
Offers general legal aid to people 200 percent below the poverty income guidelines.

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Adoption Legal Services
General Benefits Assistance
General Legal Aid
Alimony Assistance
Insurance Claims Assistance
Comprehensive Family Law Services
Eviction Prevention Legal Assistance
Divorce Assistance
Child Support Assistance / Enforcement

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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Legal Representation
Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care
Health Care Discrimination Assistance
Personal Health Care Advocate Services
Adoption Legal Services
Insurance Claims Assistance
Paternity Suits
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Will Preparation Assistance
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Legal Counseling
Living Wills
Reverse Paternity Actions
Comprehensive Family Law Services
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
* Assists with complaints or questions regarding the health care system.* Helps claim benefits when HMO denies coverage.* Assists with health care billing and payment problems.* Helps obtain guaranteed health benefits.* Investigates when insurance coverage is lost.* Public awareness and education regarding health care rights.

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Health Related Advocacy Groups
Health Law
Insurance Claims Assistance
General Health Insurance Information/Counseling
Offers assistance accessing programs, benefits and community resources. Provides ongoing assessment, coordination, and advocacy for all needs, including hospital discharge, and educational services.

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Specialized Information and Referral
Special Education
Insurance Claims Assistance
Benefits Assistance
Medicaid Information / Counseling
Case / Care Management
Special Education Advocacy
Provides assistance in filing claims to military veterans for service-related disabilities, such as exposure to hazardous chemicals while in active combat, educational benefits, vocational rehabilitation, medical and dental benefits, etc.
Provides free legal representation in eight counties of Western New York. The Chautauqua County office offers legal services in the areas of: - Assisted Living - Evictions - Consumer Protection - Elder Abuse Prevention - Foreclosure Prevention - Health Care Advocacy - Housing - Income Maintenance - Substituted Decision Making - Western New York Coalition Pooled Trust Also houses the Elder Advocacy Program, a cross-systems community collaboration to address elder abuse. The Elder Advocacy Program acts as a single point-of-entry for elder abuse survivors, assessing their needs and providing appropriate legal and non-legal services to end abuse and empower survivors.

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Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
Patient Rights Assistance
Durable Power of Attorney for Asset Management
Consumer Law
Tax Foreclosure Assistance
Pension Benefits Assistance
Grandparent Rights
General Legal Aid
General Benefits Assistance
Insurance Law
Health Law
Landlord / Tenant Dispute Resolution
Elder Mediation
Elder Law
Domestic / Family Violence Legal Services
Eviction Prevention Legal Assistance
Office for claims and inquiries about Social Security and SSI; initial claims only for Medicare. Issues social security cards. Offers benefit programs to assist retired or disabled, as well as aged or disabled in need. Also offers programs to assist certain dependents and survivors, as well as coal miners (Black Lung Benefits). Representatives available via the toll-free line Monday-Friday, 8am-7pm; automated services available 24 hours a day. Find benefit information at MySocialSecurity account www.socialsecurity.gov/myaccount.

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Social Security Disability Insurance
Insurance Law
SSI Applications
Social Security Numbers
Social Security Retirement Benefits
Social Security Survivors Insurance
Helps consumers resolve their coverage disputes with health plans and ensures that they are receiving the care that they are entitled to under state law.
A national organization that serves as a liaison between the patient and their insurer, employer and/or creditors to resolve insurance, job discrimination and/or debt crisis matters relative to their diagnosis. Seeks to safeguard patients through mediation assuring access to care, maintenance of employment and preservation of financial stability. Provides legal consultation and referral services for patients facing denial of insurance coverage, employment discrimination and need for negotiating support with public assistance programs. In situations of health crisis, care workers offer free help in resolving issues. Website offers online request-for-help capability and has a directory of prescription drug patient assistance programs that offer medicines free of charge to physicians whose patients might not otherwise have access to necessary medicine.

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Patient Rights Assistance
Mediation
Customer Service Discrimination Assistance
Health Care Discrimination Assistance
Medical Care Expense Assistance
Employment Discrimination Assistance
Insurance Claims Assistance
Office for claims and inquiries about Social Security and SSI; initial claims only for Medicare. Issues social security cards. Offers benefit programs to assist retired or disabled, as well as aged or disabled in need. Also offers programs to assist certain dependents and survivors, as well as coal miners (Black Lung Benefits). Representatives available via the toll-free line Monday-Friday, 8am-7pm; automated services available 24 hours a day. Find benefit information at MySocialSecurity account www.socialsecurity.gov/myaccount.

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Social Security Disability Insurance
Insurance Law
SSI Applications
Social Security Numbers
Social Security Retirement Benefits
Social Security Survivors Insurance
Office for claims and inquiries about Social Security and SSI; initial claims only for Medicare. Issues social security cards. Offers benefit programs to assist retired or disabled, as well as aged or disabled in need. Also offers programs to assist certain dependents and survivors, as well as coal miners (Black Lung Benefits). Representatives available via the toll-free line Monday-Friday, 8am-7pm; automated services available 24 hours a day. Find benefit information at MySocialSecurity account www.socialsecurity.gov/myaccount.

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Social Security Disability Insurance
Insurance Law
SSI Applications
Social Security Numbers
Social Security Retirement Benefits
Social Security Survivors Insurance

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Insurance Law
Eviction Prevention Legal Assistance
Domestic / Family Violence Legal Services
Elder Law
Predatory Lending Assistance
Advance Medical Directives
Tenant Rights Information / Counseling
Immigration / Naturalization Legal Services
Elder Mediation
Landlord / Tenant Dispute Resolution
Welfare Rights Assistance
Health Law
General Legal Aid
Elder Abuse Prevention
Grandparent Rights
General Benefits Assistance
Pension Benefits Assistance
Tax Foreclosure Assistance
Consumer Law
Durable Power of Attorney for Asset Management
Legal Counseling
Legal Representation
Landlord Rights Information / Counseling
Health Insurance Information / Counseling
Patient Rights Assistance
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
Office for claims and inquiries about Social Security and SSI; initial claims only for Medicare. Issues social security cards. Offers benefit programs to assist retired or disabled, as well as aged or disabled in need. Also offers programs to assist certain dependents and survivors, as well as coal miners (Black Lung Benefits). Representatives available via the toll-free line Monday-Friday, 8am-7pm; automated services available 24 hours a day. Find benefit information at MySocialSecurity account www.socialsecurity.gov/myaccount.

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Social Security Disability Insurance
Insurance Law
SSI Applications
Social Security Numbers
Social Security Retirement Benefits
Social Security Survivors Insurance
Office for claims and inquiries about Social Security and SSI; initial claims only for Medicare. Issues social security cards. Offers benefit programs to assist retired or disabled, as well as aged or disabled in need. Also offers programs to assist certain dependents and survivors, as well as coal miners (Black Lung Benefits). Representatives available via the toll-free line Monday-Friday, 8am-7pm; automated services available 24 hours a day. Find benefit information at MySocialSecurity account www.socialsecurity.gov/myaccount.

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Social Security Survivors Insurance
Social Security Retirement Benefits
Social Security Numbers
Insurance Law
Social Security Disability Insurance
SSI Applications