Gay Men’s Health Crisis – Legal Department
- Listed: May 20, 2020 12:51 pm
- Expires: 998200 days, 20 hours
Description
Gay Men’s Health Crisis – Legal Department
Services Offered for Following Legal Issues:
- Money and Taxes > Identity Theft
- Housing > Eviction
- Housing > Repairs
- Housing > Homelessness
- Housing > Housing Discrimination
- Housing > Public housing (Section 8)
- Housing > Renting
- Housing > SCRIE and DRIE
- Housing > Tenant and homeowner rights
- Family and safety > Adoption
- Family and safety > Paternity
- Family and safety > Child abuse and neglect
- Family and safety > Custody and visitation
- Family and safety > Domestic violence
- Family and safety > LGBTQ families
- Family and safety > Guardianship of a child
- Family and safety > Wills and estates
- Public Benefits > Welfare
- Public Benefits > SNAP Benefits (food stamps)
- Public Benefits > Fair hearings
- Public Benefits > Utilities assistance
- Public Benefits > Medicaid, MSP & Child Health Plus
- Public Benefits > Medicare & Medigap
- Public Benefits > Veterans’ benefits
- Public Benefits > HIV/AIDS
- Public Benefits > Medicare Part D
- Health and wills > Living will, health care proxy and Power of Attorney
- Health and wills > Patients’ rights
- Health and wills > Private health insurance and COBRA
- Health and wills > Veterans’ health
- Money and taxes > Student loans
- Immigration > Citizenship
- Immigration > Deportation
- Immigration > Criminal charges and immigration
- Immigration > Asylum
- Veterans and Military > Appeals
- Veterans and Military > Disabled Veterans
- Veterans and Military > Senior veterans
- Veterans and Military > Women veterans
- Money and taxes > Bankruptcy
- Money and taxes > Credit
- Money and taxes > Debt collection
- Workers’ rights > HIV Discrimination in the workplace
- Workers’ rights > Discrimination and harassment
- Workers’ rights > Getting fired, laid off or quitting
- Workers’ rights > Pensions and retirement
- Criminal records > Criminal records
- Criminal records > Housing and criminal charges
- Discrimination > Other discrimination problems
- Discrimination > LGBTQ rights
- Seniors > Consumer problems for seniors
- Health and wills > Nursing homes and long-term care
Who We Are
Gay Men’s Health Crisis’ Legal Services Department provides a continuum of practical and concrete HIV specific legal services that are critical to obtaining and maintaining access to food, housing, medical care and employment. All legal services are free and no legal fees apply.
Immigration services are available to anyone in New York City in need of them, regardless of medical status.
All legal services are now free and no legal fees apply.
Who We Serve
- Area(s): Bronx County, Kings (Brooklyn) County, New York (Manhattan) County, Queens County, Richmond (Staten Island) County
- Language(s) Spoken
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- French / Français
- German / Deutsch
- Hindi / हिन्दी
- Russian / Pусский
- Spanish / Español
- Urdu / اردو
- Circumstances and languages in which interpreters are provided
- We have staff that can translate French, German, Russian, and Yoruba.
Other translation services are available with the assistance of our colleagues in other CBOs.
- Income Guidelines
- All services are free for people on public assistance. A nominal fee may apply for others. Fee waivers are available.
Household income should not exceed 435% of the Federal Poverty Level.
- Is this organization accessible by wheelchair?: YES
- Does this organization provide access for the hearing impaired?: YES
- Eligibility Restrictions
- We do not represent individuals who are incarcerated or detained.
Household income should not exceed 435% of the Federal Poverty Level.
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
- Emergency Instructions
- You have been evicted or have received a marshal’s notice.
In that case, please call 212 367 1134 for assistance.
How to Get Help
You can contact this organization by:
Walk-in–
- Address
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446 West 33rd Street (map)
Manhattan, NY 10001
- Hours
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- Tuesday 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.
- Thursday 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.
- Documents
- All clients must register with GMHC before they can receive legal services. You may register by bringing the appropriate medical documentation to the 5th floor intake desk.
Documents Needed: Proof of HIV status; proof of address; and proof of income.
- Information
- If you need assistance with an immigration matter or a social security application, please call 212 367 1134. If you need help in applying for health insurance under Obamacare, please call 212 367 1143. You do not have to be HIV-positive to obtain assistance with a social security or immigration matter.
Please note that there may be a nominal charge for some legal services, including immigration, depending on your household income.
Phone–
- Phone Number (212) 367-1500
- Documents
- Documents Needed: Proof of HIV status; proof of address; and proof of income.
- Information
- If you need assistance with an immigration matter or a social security application, please call 212 367 1134. If you need help in applying for health insurance under Obamacare, please call 212 367 1143. You do not have to be HIV-positive to obtain assistance with a social security or immigration matter.
Please note that there may be a nominal charge for some legal services, including immigration, depending on your household income.
Appointment–
- Address
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446 West 33rd Street (map)
Manhattan, NY 10001
- Phone Number (212) 367-1134
- Documents
- Documents Needed: Proof of HIV status; proof of address; and proof of income.
- Information
- If you need assistance with an immigration matter or a social security application, please call 212 367 1134. If you need help in applying for health insurance under Obamacare, please call 212 367 1143. You do not have to be HIV-positive to obtain assistance with a social security or immigration matter.
Please note that there may be a nominal charge for some legal services, including immigration, depending on your household income.
General Contact Information
- Address Gay Men’s Health Crisis – Legal Department
- Phone (212) 367-1134
- Fax (212) 367-1305
- Website http://www.gmhc.org
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- Member Since: March 11, 2018
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