LegalHealth

NYLAG attorney Brenda Bishop is interviewed about the LegalHealth Division’s model on Univision.
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Since 1990, The New York Legal Assistance Group (NYLAG) has worked tirelessly to make the voices of individuals and families with low-income or experiencing poverty heard, and to provide the highest quality free legal services. We have expanded to include financial counseling.  This year, to honor how far we’ve come and to reflect our vision …
NYLAG’s New Visual Identity. Why now? Read More »
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NYLAG releases legal guide to help veterans facing legal problem
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The Trump administration has eliminated a protection that lets immigrants remain in the country and avoid deportation while they or their relatives receive life-saving medical treatments.
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Caprice Jenerson has become NYLAG’s first-ever Chief Equity and Inclusion Officer.
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Misinformation and fear are spreading about the Trump Administrations new Public Charge rule. Not all immigrants or all public benefits will be impacted by the rule.
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Today, the Trump Administration has made a change to the public charge rule, effectively making it more difficult for certain immigrants with low-income to secure permanent residency or temporary visas.
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Randye Retkin, Director of NYLAG’s LegalHealth Division, interviewed in Newsweek about the need for Standby Guardianship laws.
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Randye Retkin, Director of NYLAG’s LegalHealth Division, wrote this Op-Ed for City Limits about NY’s Standby Guardianship law.
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There are tools availible for immigrant parents who are worried that they may be separated from their child because of immigration enforcement.
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