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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.
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
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
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
Categories
Permanent Restraining Orders
Criminal Temporary Protective Orders
Temporary Restraining Orders
Emergency Protective Orders
Provides court advocacy services to victims of domestic and teen dating violence in Family, District, and IDV Courts. Court advocacy services available in arraignment part of District Court on weekends. Assistance with petitioning for and obtaining Orders of Protection. Advocates provide clients with support, information and referrals to services offered by LIADV and outside resources. Provides referrals to staff attorney for Family Court cases. Call for more information and to schedule an appointment.
Provides court advocacy services to victims of domestic and teen dating violence in Family, District, and IDV Courts. Court advocacy services available in arraignment part of District Court on weekends. Assistance with petitioning for and obtaining Orders of Protection. Advocates provide clients with support, information and referrals to services offered by LIADV and outside resources. Provides referrals to staff attorney for Family Court cases. Call for more information and to schedule an appointment.
Categories
Advocacy
Individual Advocacy
Domestic Violence Protective / Restraining Orders
Protective / Restraining Orders
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
Temporary Restraining Orders
Paternity Suits
Family Law
Legal Services
Landlord / Tenant Assistance
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.
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.
Categories
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
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.
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.
Categories
Emergency Protective Orders
Permanent Restraining Orders
Temporary Restraining Orders
Criminal Temporary Protective Orders
The Justice Court is responsible for handling all court matters, including parking violations, civil and criminal cases, and small claims.
The Justice Court is responsible for handling all court matters, including parking violations, civil and criminal cases, and small claims.
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Court Records
Criminal Temporary Protective Orders
Temporary Restraining Orders
Civil State Trial Courts
The Justice Court has a general jurisdiction over criminal, civil, and vehicle/traffic within the Village.
The Justice Court has a general jurisdiction over criminal, civil, and vehicle/traffic within the Village.
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Specialized State Courts
Temporary Restraining Orders
Criminal Temporary Protective Orders
Local justice court for the town of Sloatsburg.
Local justice court for the town of Sloatsburg.
Categories
Criminal Temporary Protective Orders
Temporary Restraining Orders
Afford the victims of domestic violence the greatest protection available. Call for detailed services offered.
Afford the victims of domestic violence the greatest protection available. Call for detailed services offered.
Categories
Domestic Violence Protective / Restraining Orders
Domestic Violence Intervention Programs
Case / Care Management
Spouse / Intimate Partner Abuse Prevention
Domestic / Family Violence Legal Services
The Village of Hillburn court provides court related information and assistance.
The Village of Hillburn court provides court related information and assistance.
Categories
Criminal Temporary Protective Orders
Temporary Restraining Orders
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.
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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.
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Welfare Rights Assistance
Eviction Prevention Legal Assistance
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Unemployment Insurance Benefits Assistance
General Legal Aid
Domestic Violence Protective / Restraining Orders
Domestic / Family Violence Legal Services
Legal Information Services
Tenant Rights Information / Counseling
Tax Foreclosure Assistance
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
Individual Advocacy
Landlord / Tenant Dispute Resolution
* 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.
* 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
Domestic / Family Violence Legal Services
Domestic Violence Protective / Restraining Orders
Crime Victim Support
Domestic Violence Hotlines
Counseling for Children Affected by Domestic Violence
Provides Niagara County domestic violence victims access to services and entry into the criminal justice system through early intervention to provide the safety and support. Every Domestic Incident Report filed with law enforcement agencies is acted upon shortly after an incident occurs.
The Victim Services Coordinator and Crime Victim Advocates provide support and advocacy which includes:
- Safety planning
- Danger Assessment
- Referrals to appropriate services
- Court accompaniment
- Meetings with District Attorney staff
- Assistance in obtaining Orders of Protection
Provides Niagara County domestic violence victims access to services and entry into the criminal justice system through early intervention to provide the safety and support. Every Domestic Incident Report filed with law enforcement agencies is acted upon shortly after an incident occurs.
The Victim Services Coordinator and Crime Victim Advocates provide support and advocacy which includes:
- Safety planning
- Danger Assessment
- Referrals to appropriate services
- Court accompaniment
- Meetings with District Attorney staff
- Assistance in obtaining Orders of Protection
Categories
Spouse / Intimate Partner Abuse Prevention
Domestic Violence Protective / Restraining Orders
Crime Victim Safety Planning
Crime Victim Accompaniment Services
* 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.
* 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.
Categories
Domestic Violence Protective / Restraining Orders
Counseling for Children Affected by Domestic Violence
Domestic / Family Violence Legal Services
Crime Victim Safety Planning
Sexual Assault Treatment
Family Justice Centers
Spouse / Intimate Partner Abuse Counseling
Categories
Crime Victim Support
Domestic Violence Support Groups
Spouse / Intimate Partner Abuse Counseling
Domestic Violence Protective / Restraining Orders
Spouse / Intimate Partner Abuse Prevention
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.
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
Court of Special Session, hears matters including but not limited to: Criminal Offenses, Violations, Misdemeanors, Civil Disputes, Vehicle Traffic Violations, Parking Citations, Consumer Protection, Code Enforcement, Landlord/Tenant Proceeding – all within the jurisdiction of the Village of Suffern.
Court of Special Session, hears matters including but not limited to: Criminal Offenses, Violations, Misdemeanors, Civil Disputes, Vehicle Traffic Violations, Parking Citations, Consumer Protection, Code Enforcement, Landlord/Tenant Proceeding – all within the jurisdiction of the Village of Suffern.
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Criminal Temporary Protective Orders
Temporary Restraining Orders
Specialized State Courts
Provides the courts to handle criminal, civil, small claims and traffic issues.
Provides the courts to handle criminal, civil, small claims and traffic issues.
Categories
Criminal Temporary Protective Orders
Temporary Restraining Orders
The highest court within the state judicial system. Also handles civil cases which involve personal injury, property damage or liability, medical or dental malpractice, real estate actions, equity suits such as injunction proceedings, specific performance contract disputes, administration of trusts and foreclosure on mortgages, as well as adoptions, probate, family law and psychiatric cases.
The highest court within the state judicial system. Also handles civil cases which involve personal injury, property damage or liability, medical or dental malpractice, real estate actions, equity suits such as injunction proceedings, specific performance contract disputes, administration of trusts and foreclosure on mortgages, as well as adoptions, probate, family law and psychiatric cases.
Categories
Temporary Restraining Orders
Specialized State Courts
Civil State Trial Courts
Provides legal representation to individuals seeking emergency orders of protection due to domestic violence, stalking, harassment, sexual assault, and dating violence.
Provides legal representation to individuals seeking emergency orders of protection due to domestic violence, stalking, harassment, sexual assault, and dating violence.
Categories
Temporary Restraining Orders
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.
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.
Categories
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
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
Categories
Permanent Restraining Orders
Criminal Temporary Protective Orders
Temporary Restraining Orders
Emergency Protective Orders
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.
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.
Categories
Specialized State Courts
Child Custody / Visitation Assistance
Temporary Restraining Orders
Provides holistic legal assistance to survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault with civil legal needs related to the abuse
Provides holistic legal assistance to survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault with civil legal needs related to the abuse
Categories
Temporary Restraining Orders
Domestic / Family Violence Legal Services