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| Manhattan Legal Services (formerly Harlem Legal Services, Inc.) - HIV/AIDS Project |
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| WHO WE ARE |
Manhattan Legal Services provides free legal services in civil matters to low-income residents of Manhattan who are not able to afford the cost of a private attorney. The HIV/AIDS Unit provides legal representation, advice and referrals to people living with HIV and AIDS on a variety of civil matters. All services are confidential. HIV/AIDS staff is available to present workshops on legal issues of concern to people living with HIV/AIDS, their caretakers and service providers.
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| HOW TO GET HELP |
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 To contact this group, CALL FOR AN APPOINTMENT. 646-442-3100, Monday through Friday from 9am to 5pm.
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1 West 125th st, 2nd fl, 10027 |
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between Lenox Avenue and 5th Avenue |
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Most subway lines. Buses: M100, M101, M2, M7 and M60. |
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Bring proof of HIV status, proof of income, and any other documents related to your legal problem.
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This group may handle an adult guardianship under certain circumstances, usually when an Article 81 guardianship is needed for proper representation of the person's interests in an eviction case in Housing Court.
Appointments are usually given within 2 to 3 days. |
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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: Chinese, Spanish
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Languages for which interpreters can be provided: All.
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Wheelchair Accessible: Y
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Access for the deaf: Written communication.
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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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Other Requirements: For help, you must be:
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HIV positive
or related to an HIV positive individual
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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GENERAL CONTACT INFORMATION
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| Telephone: | (646) 442-3100
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| Fax: | (212) 348-4093
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