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| Manhattan Legal Services - Veteran's Unit |
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| WHO WE ARE |
Manhattan Legal Services provides free legal services in civil matters to low-income residents of Manhattan. Areas we cover are landlord & tenant law, Social Security Administration hearings, Earned Income Tax Credit audits, unemployment hearings, food stamp applications, public benefit denials, victims of domestic violence, people living with HIV/AIDS, Family Law, limited Immigration matters and other areas.
En Español
Servicios Legales de Manhattan ofrece servicios legales gratuitos en materia civil a los residentes de bajos ingresos de Manhattan. Las áreas que cubrimos son leyes sobre propietario y inquilino, Administración de la Seguridad Social audiencias, auditorias de Earned Income Tax Credit, audiencias de desempleo, aplicaciones para cupones de alimentos, la denegación de beneficio público, víctimas de la violencia en el hogar, las personas que viven con el VIH / SIDA, la Ley de la Familia, y asuntos limitados de inmigración y otras áreas.
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| HOW TO GET HELP |
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To contact this group, CALL 646-442-3110 |
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| | Monday: | | 1:00 - 3:00 |
| | Thursday: | | 1:00 - 3:00 |
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| WHO WE SERVE |
| See below for an explanation of restrictions on who we can serve. |
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| Area(s) Served:
New York (Manhattan)
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Languages Spoken: French, Mandarin Chinese, Cantonese Chinese, Spanish
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Languages for which interpreters can be provided: We will always try to provide an Interpreter, otherwise we will use the Language Line to interpret.
En Español
Nosotros siempre tratamos de proveer un intérprete, de lo contrario utilizamos la Línea de Idiomas de interpretar.
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Wheelchair Accessible: Y
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Access for the deaf: Written communication. Interpreters can be arranged.
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| Income Guidelines: |
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Your family's income should be at or below 200.0% of the poverty level.
(Get more information about income guidelines.)
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This program can accept individuals with incomes up to 200% of the poverty level if the person has special circumstances such as high medical bills, child care expenses, or other debts.
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Other Requirements: For help, you must be:
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You must be a U.S. citizen or legal immigrant.
This program does not serve prisoners
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| TYPE OF HELP |
| This group provides the following types of services based on your legal needs and its resources: |
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Full Legal Representation
Brief Advice
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(Get more information about
types of services.)
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Emergency Instructions
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| If your problem is an emergency as described below, follow the contact instructions for emergency cases. Most offices are open on weekdays from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., unless otherwise noted. |
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| What is an Emergency? Eviction cases with Marshall's Notices. |
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| Emergency Contact Information: Walk into the office at 90 John Street, Suite 301 or the Harlem office at 1 West 125th Street, 2nd Floor, NYC 10027, Manhattan with Eviction Notice, Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays 12pm to 5pm. |
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GENERAL CONTACT INFORMATION
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| Telephone: | (646) 442-3100
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| Fax: | 212-227-9798
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