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Provides advice and representation the day of for individuals with tenant housing matters such as evictions at Buffalo City Court.
Program services are provided by five partner agencies:
- Neighborhood Legal Services
- Volunteer Lawyers Project
- Legal Aid Bureau
- WNY Law Center
- Center for Elder Law and Justice
Also serves as the intake point by which clients in the City of Buffalo can access Western New York Eviction Prevention Program (WNY-EPP); see separate listing for more details on the WNY-EPP.
Provides advice and representation the day of for individuals with tenant housing matters such as evictions at Buffalo City Court.
Program services are provided by five partner agencies:
- Neighborhood Legal Services
- Volunteer Lawyers Project
- Legal Aid Bureau
- WNY Law Center
- Center for Elder Law and Justice
Also serves as the intake point by which clients in the City of Buffalo can access Western New York Eviction Prevention Program (WNY-EPP); see separate listing for more details on the WNY-EPP.
Categories
Eviction Prevention Legal Assistance
Legal Representation
Categories
Legal Counseling
Legal Representation
Inmate Support Services
Criminal Justice / Legal System Reform Groups
Categories
Elder Law
Tenant Rights Information / Counseling
Legal Representation
Legal Counseling
Durable Power of Attorney for Asset Management
Consumer Law
Tax Foreclosure Assistance
Pension Benefits Assistance
Grandparent Rights
Advance Medical Directives
Insurance Law
General Benefits Assistance
Domestic / Family Violence Legal Services
Elder Mediation
Eviction Prevention Legal Assistance
General Legal Aid
Immigration / Naturalization Legal Services
Landlord / Tenant Dispute Resolution
Welfare Rights Assistance
Health Law
Landlord Rights Information / Counseling
Health Insurance Information / Counseling
Patient Rights Assistance
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
Elder Abuse Prevention
Predatory Lending Assistance
Offers free legal advice and direct representation to veterans in civil (non-criminal)legal matters, such as housing issues, eviction, foreclosure prevention, denied benefits, consumer protection, child support assistance, etc.
Offers free legal advice and direct representation to veterans in civil (non-criminal)legal matters, such as housing issues, eviction, foreclosure prevention, denied benefits, consumer protection, child support assistance, etc.
Categories
Legal Counseling
Legal Representation
Individual Advocacy
Offers legal advice, advocacy, and representation for families who have questions or issues with a school district who is not giving students needed special education services.
Offers legal advice, advocacy, and representation for families who have questions or issues with a school district who is not giving students needed special education services.
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School System Advocacy
Legal Representation
DLS provides confidential, free legal assistance to survivors who need legal help due to a major disaster, but who do not have the means to secure adequate legal services. For individuals seeking DLS, there is no formal application process. Individuals can access these services by contacting the phone number designated for the specific major disaster.
DLS provides confidential, free legal assistance to survivors who need legal help due to a major disaster, but who do not have the means to secure adequate legal services. For individuals seeking DLS, there is no formal application process. Individuals can access these services by contacting the phone number designated for the specific major disaster.
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Post Disaster Legal Counseling Services
Legal Representation
Provides help for homeowners who are either currently in either mortgage or tax foreclosure or for whom foreclosure is imminent. For those facing foreclosure, efforts are coordinated with local housing counseling agencies and banks to address financial and employment issues and to secure mortgage modifications, repayment plans, or forbearances before the initiation of any legal process. For those who have been served, LABB represents homeowners in active foreclosure proceedings.
Provides help for homeowners who are either currently in either mortgage or tax foreclosure or for whom foreclosure is imminent. For those facing foreclosure, efforts are coordinated with local housing counseling agencies and banks to address financial and employment issues and to secure mortgage modifications, repayment plans, or forbearances before the initiation of any legal process. For those who have been served, LABB represents homeowners in active foreclosure proceedings.
Categories
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
Legal Representation
Tax Foreclosure Assistance
Provides free legal advice and representation to low-income individuals who have opened or intend to open a business.
Provides free legal advice and representation to low-income individuals who have opened or intend to open a business.
Categories
Legal Representation
Legal Counseling
Corporate / Business Law
Provides legal advice and representation if needed, for seniors, regarding housing issues, civil matters, contracts, wills, etc.
Provides legal advice and representation if needed, for seniors, regarding housing issues, civil matters, contracts, wills, etc.
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Elder Law
Legal Representation
Legal services providing advocacy and representation to persons admitted to or receiving services for a mental disability from a licensed facility.
Legal services providing advocacy and representation to persons admitted to or receiving services for a mental disability from a licensed facility.
Provides protective legal services, advice and assistance to individuals admitted to facilities for the mentally disabled to ensure that persons with mental and/or developmental disabilities are afforded due process and equal protection of the law pursuant to article 47 of the New York State Mental Hygiene Law MHL.
Provides protective legal services, advice and assistance to individuals admitted to facilities for the mentally disabled to ensure that persons with mental and/or developmental disabilities are afforded due process and equal protection of the law pursuant to article 47 of the New York State Mental Hygiene Law MHL.
Categories
Legal Representation
Offers free consultation and legal services to low income victims of domestic violence.
Offers free consultation and legal services to low income victims of domestic violence.
Categories
Legal Representation
Legal Counseling
Domestic / Family Violence Legal Services
Handles criminal and traffic misdemeanor cases pending in the First District Court, Central Islip, NY.
Handles criminal and traffic misdemeanor cases pending in the First District Court, Central Islip, NY.
Categories
Criminal Justice and Legal Services
Traffic / Parking Violation Assistance
Legal Representation
Legal Services
Criminal Law
Provides legal representation for victims of domestic abuse, dating abuse, sexual abuse and stalking.
Provides legal representation for victims of domestic abuse, dating abuse, sexual abuse and stalking.
Categories
Legal Services
Legal Services Organizations
Legal Representation
Domestic / Family Violence Legal Services
Provides residents of adult homes with legal and non legal advocacy services as well as training in issues which include the rights of adult home residents, rights of persons receiving services from mental health agencies and self-advocacy.
Provides residents of adult homes with legal and non legal advocacy services as well as training in issues which include the rights of adult home residents, rights of persons receiving services from mental health agencies and self-advocacy.
Categories
Legal Counseling
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Legal Representation
Individual Advocacy
Provides help to low income individuals who have been charged with a felony and unable to pay for legal services
Provides help to low income individuals who have been charged with a felony and unable to pay for legal services
Categories
Legal Representation
Legal Counseling
Criminal Law
Offers legal counsel and representation for low-income individuals or families having to go to court for criminal offenses or various family matters.
Offers legal counsel and representation for low-income individuals or families having to go to court for criminal offenses or various family matters.
Advocates for the incarcerated persons and, where possible, secures their release on bond with monies from various sources or into the custody of Nassau Incarcerated Person Assistance Program (I.P.A.P.). In addition to securing their release, if appropriate, the individuals are given supportive counseling and assistance in finding meaningful job opportunities. For further information you may contact Nassau Incarcerated Person Assistance Program (I.P.A.P.).
Advocates for the incarcerated persons and, where possible, secures their release on bond with monies from various sources or into the custody of Nassau Incarcerated Person Assistance Program (I.P.A.P.). In addition to securing their release, if appropriate, the individuals are given supportive counseling and assistance in finding meaningful job opportunities. For further information you may contact Nassau Incarcerated Person Assistance Program (I.P.A.P.).
Categories
Criminal Justice and Legal Services
Legal Representation
Pretrial Release
Legal Services
Court Orientation Programs
Provides systems change advocacy, training and support to other advocates and organizations, and high quality direct civil legal representation to protect and strengthen the legal rights of people in New York State who are poor, disabled or disenfranchised.
Provides systems change advocacy, training and support to other advocates and organizations, and high quality direct civil legal representation to protect and strengthen the legal rights of people in New York State who are poor, disabled or disenfranchised.
Categories
Disability Rights Groups
Legislative Advocacy
System Advocacy
Legal Information Services
Legal Representation
Offers free legal advice and direct representation to veterans in civil (non-criminal)legal matters, such as housing issues, eviction, foreclosure prevention, denied benefits, consumer protection, child support assistance, etc.
Offers free legal advice and direct representation to veterans in civil (non-criminal)legal matters, such as housing issues, eviction, foreclosure prevention, denied benefits, consumer protection, child support assistance, etc.
Categories
Legal Counseling
Legal Representation
Individual Advocacy
Provides legal services for children up to the age of 16 in cases of neglect, child abuse, juvenile defender, visitation, foster care review.
Provides legal services for children up to the age of 16 in cases of neglect, child abuse, juvenile defender, visitation, foster care review.
Categories
Legal Services
Family Law
Legal Representation
Handles appeals on criminal and traffic convictions from the District Court, County and Supreme Courts, and the Court of Appeals. Appealable issues are remitted back to the trial level for a lower court review.
Handles appeals on criminal and traffic convictions from the District Court, County and Supreme Courts, and the Court of Appeals. Appealable issues are remitted back to the trial level for a lower court review.
Categories
Criminal Justice and Legal Services
Traffic / Parking Violation Assistance
Legal Representation
Legal Services
Criminal Law
Offers free legal advice and direct representation to veterans in civil (non-criminal)legal matters, such as housing issues, eviction, foreclosure prevention, denied benefits, consumer protection, child support assistance, etc.
Offers free legal advice and direct representation to veterans in civil (non-criminal)legal matters, such as housing issues, eviction, foreclosure prevention, denied benefits, consumer protection, child support assistance, etc.
Categories
Legal Counseling
Legal Representation
Individual Advocacy
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
Legal Services
Family Law
Paternity Suits
Temporary Restraining Orders
Legal Representation
Offers free legal advice and direct representation to veterans in civil (non-criminal)legal matters, such as housing issues, eviction, foreclosure prevention, denied benefits, consumer protection, child support assistance, etc.
Offers free legal advice and direct representation to veterans in civil (non-criminal)legal matters, such as housing issues, eviction, foreclosure prevention, denied benefits, consumer protection, child support assistance, etc.
Categories
Legal Counseling
Legal Representation
Individual Advocacy