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The Capitol, Albany, NY 12224
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.
44 South Broadway, White Plains, NY 10603
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.
1 Civic Center Plaza, #401, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
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.
237 Main St, Ste 400 (4th floor), Buffalo, NY 14203
A not-for-profit public interest firm providing free legal services to low-income individuals and families in Western New York. NLS aims to create the greatest access to the justice system for low-income individuals and those living with disabilities to pursue goals that will increase both the stability and the quality of their lives. Offers services in the following areas:
  • Housing (evictions, unsafe conditions, housing choice vouchers, discrimination, landlord/tenant concerns)
  • Family (DV, family offense petitions, custody, visitation, divorce, child and spousal support, paternity)
  • Public Benefits (temporary assistance, SNAP, Medicaid, utility shutoffs, emergency assistance, fair hearings, overpayments)
  • Medical-Legal Partnership (temporary assistance, SNAP, wills, SSI, Veteran services)
  • Disability (health insurance coverage issues, denial of services and equipment, SSI, SSDI, benefits advisement, overpayments, Medicaid/Medicare)
  • Student Loan/Debt Counseling
  • Health Insurance Navigators (New York State of Health)
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Health Insurance Claims Assistance for BeneficiariesVeteran Benefits AssistanceTenant Rights Information / CounselingLegal CounselingChild Support Assistance / EnforcementDomestic / Family Violence Legal ServicesLoan CounselingHousing Discrimination AssistanceGeneral Legal AidDivorce AssistanceLegal RepresentationLandlord Rights Information / CounselingGeneral Benefits AssistanceComprehensive Family Law ServicesPersonal Financial CounselingWelfare Rights AssistanceLandlord / Tenant Dispute ResolutionAlimony AssistanceChild Custody / Visitation AssistancePaternity SuitsEviction Prevention Legal AssistancePublic / Subsidized Housing Appeals AssistanceHealth Insurance Information / CounselingUtility Disconnection ProtectionProtection and Advocacy for Individuals With DisabilitiesWill Preparation AssistanceSpecialized Information and Referral
The Capitol, Albany, NY 12224
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.
571 E Main St, Batavia, NY 14020
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).
120 Bleecker Street, Utica, NY 13501
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.
225 Old Falls St, 3rd Fl, Niagara Falls, NY 14303
A not-for-profit public interest firm providing free legal services to low-income individuals and families in Western New York. NLS aims to create the greatest access to the justice system for low-income individuals and those living with disabilities to pursue goals that will increase both the stability and the quality of their lives. Offers services in the following areas:
  • Housing (evictions, unsafe conditions, housing choice vouchers, discrimination, landlord/tenant concerns)
  • Family (DV, family offense petitions, custody, visitation, divorce, child and spousal support, paternity)
  • Public Benefits (temporary assistance, SNAP, Medicaid, utility shutoffs, emergency assistance, fair hearings, overpayments)
  • Medical-Legal Partnership (temporary assistance, SNAP, wills, SSI, Veteran services)
  • Disability (health insurance coverage issues, denial of services and equipment, SSI, SSDI, benefits advisement, overpayments, Medicaid/Medicare)
  • Student Loan/Debt Counseling
  • Health Insurance Navigators (New York State of Health)
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421 Butler Farm Road, Hampton, VA 23666
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.
43 Durkee Street, Plattsburgh, NY 12901
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.
221 South Warren Street, Suite 300, Syracuse, NY 13202

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.

1618 W State St, Olean, NY 14760
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).
438 Main St, Ste 1200, Buffalo, NY 14202
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The Capitol, Albany, NY 12224
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.
601 West 26th Street, New York, NY 10001
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.
321 Hazeltine Ave, Jamestown, NY 14701
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).
43 Durkee Street, Plattsburgh, NY 12901
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.
47 Court St, Buffalo, NY 14202
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44 South Broadway, White Plains, NY 10603
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.
44 South Broadway, White Plains, NY 10603
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.
500 C Street Southwest, Washington, D.C., DC 20024
The Office of the Flood Insurance Advocate advocates for the fair treatment of policyholders and property owners by providing education and guidance on all aspects of the National Flood Insurance Program. If your have utilized existing resources (insurance agent, National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) insurance company and/or the NFIP Help Center) and are still frustrated and confused, request assistance from the Office of the Flood Insurance Advocate on the issue you have been unable to resolve. Visit the OFIA's webpage at www.fema.gov/flood-insurance-reform-flood-insurance-advocate where your may submit questions and inquiries via the "Ask a Question" Link. An Advocate Representative will respond as soon as possible with additional information on how the questions or concerns will be handled. Online questionnaire only.
22 US Oval, Suite 203, Plattsburgh, NY 12903
NCCRS is a program of the Rural Law Center of New York, Inc. The organization is staffed by mediation professionals and certified community volunteers, and is part of the statewide Community mediation Centers Program administered by the New York State Unified Court System.
1335 U.S. 44, Pleasant Valley, NY 12569
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.
135 Main Street, 2nd floor, Lockport, NY 14094
A not-for-profit public interest firm providing free legal services to low-income individuals and families in Western New York. NLS aims to create the greatest access to the justice system for low-income individuals and those living with disabilities to pursue goals that will increase both the stability and the quality of their lives. Offers services in the following areas:
  • Housing (evictions, unsafe conditions, housing choice vouchers, discrimination, landlord/tenant concerns)
  • Family (DV, family offense petitions, custody, visitation, divorce, child and spousal support, paternity)
  • Public Benefits (temporary assistance, SNAP, Medicaid, utility shutoffs, emergency assistance, fair hearings, overpayments)
  • Medical-Legal Partnership (temporary assistance, SNAP, wills, SSI, Veteran services)
  • Disability (health insurance coverage issues, denial of services and equipment, SSI, SSDI, benefits advisement, overpayments, Medicaid/Medicare)
  • Student Loan/Debt Counseling
  • Health Insurance Navigators (New York State of Health)
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Utility Disconnection ProtectionProtection and Advocacy for Individuals With DisabilitiesAlimony AssistanceChild Custody / Visitation AssistancePaternity SuitsEviction Prevention Legal AssistanceVeteran Benefits AssistanceWelfare Rights AssistanceChild Support Assistance / EnforcementDomestic / Family Violence Legal ServicesGeneral Benefits AssistancePersonal Financial CounselingGeneral Legal AidWill Preparation AssistanceHousing Discrimination AssistanceComprehensive Family Law ServicesLegal CounselingDivorce AssistanceLegal RepresentationLandlord Rights Information / CounselingHealth Insurance Claims Assistance for BeneficiariesHealth Insurance Information / CounselingLoan CounselingPublic / Subsidized Housing Appeals AssistanceLandlord / Tenant Dispute ResolutionTenant Rights Information / Counseling
1462 Erie Boulevard, Schenectady, NY 12305
Provides information, education, and counseling about Medicare and other health insurances for those who are enrolled or soon to be eligible for Medicare.