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Family Court can help residents obtain an order of protection, file a violation, obtain custody of children, get child support, visitation, and provided other family related services. If some one needs to obtain or to modify a Family Court Order of Protection. While people are in court there is a free child care room at the YWCA for them to bring children. Children are not allowed into the court room, unless otherwise advised.

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Specialized State Courts
Child Custody / Visitation Assistance
Temporary Restraining Orders
Local justice court for the town of Sloatsburg.

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Criminal Temporary Protective Orders
Temporary Restraining Orders
Afford the victims of domestic violence the greatest protection available. Call for detailed services offered.

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Domestic Violence Protective / Restraining Orders
Domestic Violence Intervention Programs
Case / Care Management
Spouse / Intimate Partner Abuse Prevention
Domestic / Family Violence Legal Services
A nonprofit law firm that provides free legal aid, including legal representation, advocacy, and other services, to low-income people in 14 counties of Western New York. Provides help with problems relating to housing/homelessness, evictions, foreclosure, domestic violence, orders of protection, family law issues (with referral from the family court), re-entry, unemployment insurance denials, Supplemental Security Income (SSI) denials, government benefits, public assistance, SNAP, and other legal problems. Can also provide community legal education presentations on the topics described above. The Olean Office of LawNY helps qualified clients in Cattaraugus County. ##REENTRY##

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Tax Foreclosure Assistance
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Unemployment Insurance Benefits Assistance
General Legal Aid
Domestic Violence Protective / Restraining Orders
Domestic / Family Violence Legal Services
Tenant Rights Information / Counseling
Eviction Prevention Legal Assistance
Landlord / Tenant Dispute Resolution
Welfare Rights Assistance
Legal Information Services
Individual Advocacy
Provides assistance with filing Family Offense Petitions to obtain an Order of Protection, assistance filing Custody and Support Petitions, a 24-hour hotline, accompaniment to court, law enforcement agencies, or hospital, personal advocacy, safe house, safety planning, support groups, individual counseling, and information and referral to community resources.

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Domestic Violence Support Groups
Individual Advocacy
Safe Houses
Crime Victim Support
Spouse / Intimate Partner Abuse Counseling
Domestic Violence Protective / Restraining Orders
Specialized Information and Referral
Domestic Violence Hotlines
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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Counseling for Children Affected by Domestic Violence
Crime Victim Safety Planning
Domestic Violence Hotlines
Crime Victim Support
Domestic Violence Protective / Restraining Orders
Domestic / Family Violence Legal Services
Family Justice Centers
Sexual Assault Treatment
Spouse / Intimate Partner Abuse Counseling
Provides crisis intervention and support services to survivors of sexual assault and to their families. Services include: crisis intervention for sexual assault survivors and their significant others, hotline, short-term counseling, support through medical examinations and treatment, advocacy and support during interaction with law enforcement, court accompaniment, individual consultations with professionals, community education programs, professional training programs, and referrals for additional needed services. In Wyoming County ONLY, offers a dual Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence program, which provides the Non-Shelter Domestic Violence Services as well as the sexual assault services listed above. Domestic violence services include hotline, counseling, court accompaniment, assistance with obtaining orders of protection, and referrals for safe housing.

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Crime Victim Support
Sexual Assault Hotlines
Domestic Violence Hotlines
Domestic Violence Protective / Restraining Orders
Sexual Assault Counseling
Spouse / Intimate Partner Abuse Counseling
Sexual Assault Treatment
Sexual Assault Prevention
Serves survivors of domestic and intimate partner violence ages 16 and older and their dependent children. Anyone feeling unsafe in a relationship can call or chat using the confidential hotline, operated by trained, compassionate staff available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to provide information and support. Services provided include confidential domestic violence shelter, supportive counseling, legal and court advocacy, assistance obtaining orders of protection, safety planning, parenting after violence service, education and support groups, transitional housing, and rapid rehousing. Individuals interested in connecting with one or more of these services should call the hotline or chat online at: https://cfsbny.org/hh-chat/ Provides six-week classes entitled "Domestic Violence Education and Parenting After Violence". This series uses a trauma-informed care model in a group setting to cover parenting issues and symptomology related to custody, separation/divorce, co-parenting, parallel parenting, foster care placements, etc. Also provides community trainings to inform and educate Western New Yorkers to recognize the signs of domestic violence and to better understand different forms of abuse. Haven House does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender, or disability.

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Spouse / Intimate Partner Abuse Counseling
Crime Victim Safety Planning
Domestic / Family Violence Legal Services
Domestic Violence Protective / Restraining Orders
Crime Victim Support
Domestic Violence Hotlines
Domestic Violence Shelters
Spouse / Intimate Partner Abuse Prevention
Domestic Violence Support Groups
Provide the services regarding the issuance of emergency, restraining, protection and support orders designated by the family court.

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Support Orders
Emergency Protective Orders
Permanent Restraining Orders
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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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 the courts that handle criminal, civil, small claims, code violations, and traffic issues.

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Criminal Temporary Protective Orders
Temporary Restraining Orders
Responsible for the service and enforcement of orders of protection throughout Suffolk County. They also arrest individuals charged with violating orders of protection and those with family offense related warrants. The Unit provides victims with a safe refuge by removing batterers from the home, seizing weapons and executing arrest warrants against the perpetrators of domestic violence. The Unit works closely with various domestic violence agencies both on the private and county level to offer or assist victims of domestic violence. Call for more detailed information.

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Criminal Temporary Protective Orders
Domestic Violence Issues
Domestic Violence Intervention Programs
Temporary Restraining Order Filing Offices
Temporary Restraining Orders
Transportation for Endangered People
Protective / Restraining Orders
Spouse / Intimate Partner Abuse Prevention
Emergency Protective Orders
Provides the courts to deal with civil, supreme, family and surrogate issues in the county.

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Temporary Restraining Orders
State Supreme Court
Specialized State Courts
Civil State Trial Courts
Domestic / Family Violence Legal Services
Assists spouses and family members in obtaining Orders of Protection and in the preparation of family offense domestic violence, custody, visitation, modification and enforcement of divorce decree petitions for the Family Court. Provides referral and monitoring of court ordered services. Refers survivors of domestic violence to the Rockland Family Shelter for advocacy, sheltering and legal assistance.

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Emergency Protective Orders
Permanent Restraining Orders
Temporary Restraining Orders
Criminal Temporary Protective 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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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
Family Court provides a fair, prompt, dignified tribunal for the resolution of the following proceedings: Support, Paternity, Adoption, Family Offense, Juvenile Delinquency, Custody and Visitation, Foster Care Placements, Neglect, Child Abuse, Abandonment, Guardianship, and Persons in Need of Supervision.

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Temporary Restraining Orders
Child Custody / Visitation Assistance
Specialized State Courts
Issues a court order to protect a person who is experiencing domestic violence and/or abuse. Domestic violence is defined as an act or acts of emotional, mental or physical abuse occurring between individuals who are 1. Related by blood or affinity; 2. Legally married to one another; 3. Formally married regardless whether they still reside together; 4. Have a child in common regardless of marital status or have lived together; 5. Not related by blood or affinity and are or have been in an intimate relationship regardless if it is sexual in nature

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Permanent Restraining Orders
Criminal Temporary Protective Orders
Temporary Restraining Orders
Emergency Protective Orders
The County Department(s) of Probation and Corrections work to preserve the safety of the citizens and reintegration of offenders back into the community.

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Juvenile Delinquency Diversion Counseling
Temporary Restraining Orders
Electronic Monitoring of Detention
Juvenile Delinquency Prevention
Child Custody / Visitation Assistance
Sex Offender Counseling
Adult Probation
Presentence Investigation
Juvenile Probation
Court Ordered Victim Restitution Services
The County Department(s) of Probation and Corrections work to preserve the safety of the citizens and reintegration of offenders back into the community.

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Juvenile Delinquency Diversion Counseling
Temporary Restraining Orders
Electronic Monitoring of Detention
Juvenile Delinquency Prevention
Child Custody / Visitation Assistance
Sex Offender Counseling
Adult Probation
Presentence Investigation
Juvenile Probation
Court Ordered Victim Restitution Services
The Village of Hillburn court provides court related information and assistance.

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Criminal Temporary Protective Orders
Temporary Restraining Orders
Wesley Hills Village Court adjudicates civil and criminal cases, vehicle and traffic offenses, landlord-tenant cases, and small claims. Handles all violations of Village Code.

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Criminal Temporary Protective Orders
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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Temporary Restraining Orders
Domestic / Family Violence Legal Services
The County Department(s) of Probation and Corrections work to preserve the safety of the citizens and reintegration of offenders back into the community.

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Juvenile Delinquency Diversion Counseling
Temporary Restraining Orders
Electronic Monitoring of Detention
Juvenile Delinquency Prevention
Child Custody / Visitation Assistance
Sex Offender Counseling
Adult Probation
Juvenile Probation
Provides holistic legal assistance to survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault with civil legal needs related to the abuse

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Temporary Restraining Orders
Domestic / Family Violence Legal Services
The County Department(s) of Probation and Corrections work to preserve the safety of the citizens and reintegration of offenders back into the community.

Categories

Juvenile Delinquency Diversion Counseling
Temporary Restraining Orders
Electronic Monitoring of Detention
Juvenile Delinquency Prevention
Child Custody / Visitation Assistance
Sex Offender Counseling
Adult Probation
Juvenile Probation