Evelyn Frank Legal Resources Program
Proposed Changes To Social Security Disability Insurance Could Undermine Your Retirement Security, Even If You’re Not Currently Disabled
NYLAG's Senior Supervising Attorney Michelle Spadafore explains the potentially devastating effects regarding the proposed changes to social security.
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Community Education
Report: Why NYC’s Homeless Community Needs Medical Respite
With the pressing need in NYC to address challenges of homeless New Yorkers with serious medical conditions, the Coalition for Housing and Health and NYLAG'S ...
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Evelyn Frank Legal Resources Program
This Client Suffered in Silence. Find out Why We’ll Never Forget Her.
NYLAG's Valerie Bogart recounts one of her unforgettable clients.
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Community Education
Report: Improving legal options for incapacitated adults
As our population ages more and more families will have issues concerning the ability to take care of their loved ones. To address this problem, ...
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Community Education
NYLAG’s New Visual Identity. Why now?
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 ...
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Community Education
NYLAG’s first Chief Equity and Inclusion Officer
Caprice Jenerson has become NYLAG's first-ever Chief Equity and Inclusion Officer.
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Evelyn Frank Legal Resources Program
An accident brought me closer to my clients
Valerie Bogart, Director of NYLAG's Evelyn Frank Legal Resources Program, discusses her work with seniors and people with disabilities.
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Community Education
Video: Hope Is a Lawyer by My Side
Our attorneys and paralegals spend months, sometimes years, working closely with individuals and families in crisis. We hear their stories and see their pain, but ...
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Community Education
Video: Without a lawyer, justice is often denied
Meet five remarkable people whose lives were transformed by their NYLAG attorneys. Through their stories we celebrate the tenacity, courage, and strength of the over ...
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