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No one wants to be taken advantage of by a scam. Yet sometimes it seems that they are all around us: scams purporting to provide needed services, useful products, vacations and prizes. It is important to be careful, investigate where you are spending your money, get information in writing, and take advantage of laws and agencies available to protect consumers.
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Helping low-income New Yorkers solve their legal problems.
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Albany County Bar Association — http://www.albanycountybar.com/
The Albany County Bar Association promotes professional collegiality among the bench and bar; facilitates public service and access to justice for all; and offers programs, benefits and services to enhance the skills of its members.
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AyudaLegalNY.org —http://www.lawhelp.org/NY/index.cfm/language/39/state/NY
Pagina web de información y asistencia legal de Nueva York.
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Empire Justice Center — http://www.empirejusticecenter.org
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LawHelp/NY — http://www.lawhelp.org/ny
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New York Court Help — http://www.nycourthelp.gov
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New York State Bar Association — http://www.nysba.org
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New York State Court's Programs & Initiatives —http://www.nycourts.gov/ip
An all-access online guide to court resources. The Access to Justice link allows users to download official court forms. The E-Courts link provides information on how legal documents can be filed electronically. Also information on Jury Service, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Court Interpreting Services and other resources can be found here: www.nycourts.gov/ip
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New York State Unified Court System — http://www.courts.state.ny.us
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Public Utility Law Project, Inc. — http://www.pulp.tc
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Schenectady County Bar Association — http://www.schenectadycountybar.org/
The Schenectady County Bar Association was formed to facilitate the administration of justice, elevate the standards of integrity, honor and courtesy in the legal profession, promote the intersts and welfare of the profession, and to cherish the spirt of collegiality among its members.
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The Legal Project — http://www.legalproject.org/index.html
The Capital District Women's Bar Association Legal Project is a private, not-for-profit agency that provides a variety of free legal services to the working poor, victims of domestic violence and other people who need legal help.
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Western New York Law Center — http://www.wnylc.net
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