Legal aid offices are not-for-profit agencies that provide free legal help to people who cannot afford to hire a lawyer.
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Your legal issue may fall under federal, state or local law. Learn about the difference between them.
By: Legal Aid Society of Northeastern New York Read More | Read this in SpanishLearn about the difference between criminal and civil law and what happens in each type of court.
By: Legal Aid Society of Northeastern New York Read More | Read this in SpanishHow to prepare for court if you do not have an attorney.
By: Legal Aid Society of Northeastern New York Read More | Read this in SpanishIf you cannot afford court fees, you may be able to get them waived by the court.
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There are statewide legal information websites in every state to help people find resources and services.
By: Legal Aid Society of Northeastern New York Read More | Read this in SpanishMany legal aid offices must provide language access services to people who do not speak English well.
By: Legal Aid Society of Northeastern New York Read More | Read this in SpanishIf you are seeking services from a government agency or an organization funded by the U.S. government, you must be provided with assistance in your language.
By: Legal Aid Society of Northeastern New York Read More | Read this in SpanishMany lawyers and legal aid offices use interpreters to talk to people who do not speak English well.
By: Legal Aid Society of Northeastern New York Read More | Read this in SpanishMany not-for-profit agencies across the U.S. provide free or low-cost immigration help.
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