Nassau/ Suffolk Law Services Committee, Inc - Foreclosure Prevention Unit
WHO WE ARE
Law Services is a non-profit, public interest law firm that provides free legal assistance in civil matters to low-income and disabled Long Islanders. We are dedicated to the principle that our less advantaged neighbors should have access to quality legal assistance when they need it. We believe strongly in equal justice and know how important it is to the well-being of our community that the legal rights of the poor are protected.
HOW TO GET HELP
To contact this group, CALL (516) 292-8100
Monday:
9-5
Tuesday:
9-5
Wednesday:
9-5
Thursday:
9-5
Friday:
9-5
Persons residing in Suffolk County should call our Islandia office (631) 232-2400.
WHO WE SERVE
See below for an explanation of restrictions on who we can serve.
Area(s) Served:
Nassau, Suffolk
Nassau residents see info for Nassau Civil Unit
Languages Spoken: Spanish
Wheelchair Accessible: Y
Income Guidelines:
Your family's income should be at or below 200.0% of the poverty level.
(Get more information about income guidelines.)
Mentally ill are referred to specialized units We do serve documented immigrants.
Income guidelines are 80% of the region median income (Nassau and Suffolk Counties) as set by the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development.
Other Requirements: For help, you must be:
You must be a U.S. citizen or legal immigrant. This program does not serve prisoners
TYPE OF HELP
This group provides the following types of services based on your legal needs and its resources:
Full Legal Representation Brief Advice Self-Help Materials
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.
What is an Emergency? 72 hour notice from sheriff.