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Buffalo Civil Legal Advice & Resource Office (CLARO) at Frank E. Merriweather Jr. Library - Buffalo

1324 Jefferson Ave, Buffalo, NY 14208

Eligibility

Open to all. Service Area: Erie County.

Hours

Tuesday 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
(716) 855-0203
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Foreclosure Line

(716) 855-0203
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Bankruptcy Line

(716) 828-8432
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CLARO Hotline

(716) 855-0203
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Main Phone

Application process

Call 716-828-8432. Please leave a message; someone will return the call within 24-72 hours.

Fees

Free.

Service area

Erie County, NY
Assists and advises debtors in representing themselves in court and filing all the necessary court paperwork related to debt. Program can help people who may have collections issues, wage garnishments, frozen bank accounts, debt court cases or judgments related to credit card debts, medical debts, student loans, car loans, utilities collections, lines of credit, charge accounts, and foreclosures.

Last assured

08/13/2025

Providing organization

Western New York Law Center (WNYLC), Inc.