Information Links

CLARO can only give limited legal advice on consumer debt issues, but there are many other great organizations in New York that offer different kinds of free legal help and services to people who need them. Please find below a list of websites and organizations that you might find useful.

If you represent an organization that you think should be listed here please contact us.

For Further Help with Consumer Debt Issues:

• New Economy Project
  Also has a hotline for consumers.
• MFY Legal Services' Consumer Rights Project
• The Urban Justice Center

• New York State Access to Justice Program DIY (“Do It Yourself”) Forms http://www.nycourts.gov/ip/nya2j/diyforms.shtml#availableprograms

  New York State Access to Justice Program - DIY Affidavit to Vacate a Default Judgment in a Consumer Debt Case http://www.nycourts.gov/courts/nyc/civil/int_affidavit2vacate.shtml

• For Help with Bankruptcy:

• The New York City Bar Justice Center's Consumer Bankruptcy Project

• Legal Services NYC's New York Bankruptcy Assistance Project

For Help with Medical Debt:

• The Legal Aid Society's Health Law Unit

For Help with Other Kinds of Legal Issues:

• LawHelp

• New York State Unified Courts CourtHelp

• City Bar Justice Center Legal Hotline

• Legal Services NYC

• MFY Legal Services

• New York Legal Assistance Group

• The Legal Aid Society

• The Urban Justice Center

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