What we do
LawHelpNY.org helps New Yorkers learn more about:
- Legal rights and options on many topics such as family, housing, and consumer law
- Self-help information, including court forms and how the court system works
- Free or low-cost legal services, if your work does not pay you enough to afford a lawyer
LawHelpNY resources also help hotline staff, educators, librarians, social workers, navigators and community organizations.
What we offer
LawHelpNY.org includes:
- More than 600 free and low-cost legal service projects and organizations with their contact and intake information
- Know Your Rights and self-help resources on 11 areas of law (but not criminal law)
- Information about the Court system
- AyudaLegalNY.org with Spanish language information
- LiveHelp, a real-time chat service that helps you find the legal help you need
- Hotlines for more help with your questions
LawHelpNY.org is a program of Pro Bono Net.
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