Video: Without a lawyer, justice is often denied

January 1, 1990
4:52 pm

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 88,000 clients NYLAG serves every year.

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Unlocking Financial Freedom: Overcome Debt with Savings Strategies that Work for You

October 22, 2024 No Comments

NYLAG Senior Financial Counselor Ruth Cedeno and Financial Counselor Brendan Regan provide a list of savings strategies that can help individuals and families overcome debt.

The Haitian Times: Haitian immigrants face loss of legal status as Biden parole program expires, here are possible next steps

October 16, 2024 No Comments

Maria Huel, Supervising Paralegal and DOJ-accredited representative in NYLAG’s Immigrant Protection Unit, spoke with The Haitian Times about possible next steps as the Humanitarian Parole program ends for some immigrants.

Documented: Evictions, Apartment Repairs, Rental Application: How to Deal with NYC Landlords

September 24, 2024 No Comments

Jonathan Fox, Tenants Right Unit Director at NYLAG shared answers to common questions about tenants’ rights in an interview with Documented.

NYLAG Obtains FOIA Response About Hearings Procedure Used by SSA Office of Hearings Operations

September 17, 2024 No Comments

NYLAG obtains FOIA response about hearings procedure used by SSA Office of Hearings Operations.

When a Right is Out of Reach: My fight to secure special education support for my son

September 16, 2024 No Comments

Read Elizabeth’s and Evan’s triumphant story about the barriers they overcame in navigating New York City’s special education system, and the invaluable legal advocacy they received from NYLAG’s Special Education Unit.

Back-to-School Financial Planning: Tips for Managing Expenses

September 13, 2024 No Comments

As summer ends and the new school year begins, many parents face the financial burden of back-to-school expenses. Buying school supplies, clothes, and paying for activities can get expensive. For many families in New York City, this can be tough, but with some planning and smart money tips, you can handle these costs with less stress. Here are some helpful ideas.