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LawHelp/NY (www.LawHelp.org/NY) is an on-line tool for helping low-income New Yorkers solve their legal problems.  It is the only comprehensive source of legal referral information in the state and includes:

¨       More than 600 free legal service projects & organizations with their contact & intake information.

 

¨       Over 2,500 Know Your Rights and self-help resources covering 15 areas of law. 

 

¨       Extensive links to social service, advocacy and government organizations, information about the Court system.

 

¨       Spanish mirror website and legal rights resources in more than 30 languages.

LawHelp/NY is a collaborative project of:

 

Lawhelp NY Editorial Board:

Disability:
Barbara Samuels, former Social Security/SSI Coordinator, Legal Services NYC

Immigration:   
Walter Ruehle, Legal Aid Society of Rochester

Health:               
Valerie Bogart, David Silva,  Selfhelp Community Services, Inc. Evelyn Frank Legal Resources

Public Benefits:
Project Fair

Seniors:
Karen Nicolson, Legal Services for the Elderly, Disabled or Disadvantaged of Western NY

Housing:           
Louise Seeley, City Wide Task Force  on Housing Court

Up State Resources:    
Jeff Hogue, Legal Assistance  of Western NY, Inc.

Consequences of Criminal Charges:
Kate Rubin, Reentry.net; Collin Bull, City Bar Justice Center       

Family & Juvenile:
Anne O' Grady, Lawhelp Content Manager

Workers Rights:
Legal Aid Society (NYC)

Consumer:
Anne O'Grady, LawHelp Content Manager

Education:
Legal Aid Society (NYC)

Internet Fraud: Crimes & Prevention:               
Emma Greenwood, Esq., Developer of  Internet Fraud topic

Individual Rights:
TBD

Taxes:
TBD

Veterans:
Under development: Phil Daily, Legal Assistance of Western NY Inc.

 

For more information about LawHelp/NY contact LawHelp/NY Coordinators:

 

Materials You Can Download

Flyers and Press Releases:

 

Internet Fraud Crimes & Prevention Brochures:

  • Internet Fraud Crimes & Prevention Brochure (PDF)
  • Internet Fraud: Chatting & Online Communication Brochure (PDF)
  • Internet Fraud: Crimes & Prevention Brochure-Spanish (PDF)
  • Phishing Brochure-English (PDF)
  • Phishing Brochure-Spanish (PDF
  • Chatting Brochure-Spanish (PDF)
  • Online Dating Dos & Don'ts - English (PDF)
  • Online Dating Dos & Don'ts - Spanish (PDF)
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