Legal Aid Society: Staten Island Office
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Description
Legal Aid Society: Staten Island Office
http://www.legal-aid.org/
Services Offered for Following Legal Issues:
- Housing > Eviction
- Housing > Repairs
- Housing > Foreclosure
- Housing > Predatory home loans
- Housing > Homelessness
- Housing > Public housing (Section 8)
- Housing > Emergency rent assistance
- Housing > Renting
- Housing > SCRIE and DRIE
- Housing > Tenant organizations
- Housing > Tenant and homeowner rights
- Family and safety > Adoption
- Family and safety > Paternity
- Family and safety > Child support
- Family and safety > Custody and visitation
- Family and safety > Divorce
- Family and safety > Domestic violence
- Family and safety > Criminal issues and family
- Seniors > Grandparent custody and visitation
- Family and safety > Guardianship of a child
- Public benefits > Welfare
- Public benefits > SNAP benefits (Food stamps)
- Public benefits > Child care
- Public benefits > Fair hearings
- Public benefits > Medicaid, MSP & Child Health Plus
- Public benefits > HIV/AIDS
- Public benefits > Public benefits for immigrants
- Public benefits > Social Security Disability Insurance
- Public benefits > SSI for disabled adults
- Public benefits > SSI for disabled children
- Public benefits > Survivor’s social security benefits
- Public benefits > SSI for seniors
- Health and wills > Immigrant health
- Criminal records > Government benefits and criminal convictions
- Criminal records > Housing and criminal charges
- Seniors > Housing issues for seniors
- Seniors > Medicaid
- Seniors > Social Security retirement and survivor’s benefits
Who We Are
The Legal Aid Society is a private, not-for-profit legal services organization, the oldest and largest in the nation, dedicated since 1876 to providing quality legal representation to low-income New Yorkers. It is dedicated to one simple but powerful belief: that no New Yorker should be denied access to justice because of poverty.
At this time, The Legal Aid Society is offering remote services by phone. Call this location directly, or reach us via our:
Main Number (212) 577-3300, or
Helpline (888) 663-6680, staffed Mon-Fri 10am-3pm
Who We Serve
- Area(s): Richmond (Staten Island) County
- Language(s) Spoken
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- Russian / Pусский
- Spanish / Español
- Circumstances and languages in which interpreters are provided
- Can provide interpreters for all languages.
En Español
Podemos proveer intérpretes para todos los idiomas.
- Income Guidelines
- There are no income eligibility requirements for seniors. Clients with incomes at or below 200% of the poverty level may be represented if they fall within certain exceptions.
- Your family’s income should be at or below the following percentage of the federal poverty level
- 125
- Is this organization accessible by wheelchair?: YES
- Does this organization provide access for the hearing impaired?: YES
- Eligibility Restrictions
- This program does not serve: a community group
Type of Help
- This group provides the following types of services based on your legal needs and its resources:
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- Brief Advice
- Full Legal Representation
- Description of Services
- This office provides assistance with the following legal matters – landlord-tenant cases; rent subsidy terminations; public assistance/food stamps issues; social security disability denials; contested and uncontested divorces; other family law matters for victims of domestic violence.
We handle contested and uncontested divorces.
- Emergency Instructions
- What is an Emergency? Imminent eviction or no food.
Someone from the office will see the client within 24 hours regardless of when they contact the office.
How to Get Help
You can contact this organization by:
Phone–
- Phone Number (347) 422-5333
General Contact Information
- Address Legal Aid Society: Staten Island Office
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60 Bay Street (map)
Staten Island, NY 10301
- Phone (347) 422-5333
- Fax (718) 815-7523
- Website http://www.legal-aid.org
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