Legal Services
thru: Legal Assistance of Western New York, Inc. - Geneva Office
• Provides legal services and counseling for civil matters to low-income people.
- Legal education and information
- Health care advocacy
- Elder Law advocacy
- SSI disability advocacy
- Domestic violence/victims of a crime
- Medicare and Medicaid legal problems and denials
- Fair housing enforcement/ housing discrimination and education
- Public benefits such as SNAP
• Provides legal information to people who are homeless, at risk of losing their housing, or have a public benefits termination or denial; this includes: Evictions and Foreclosures.
• Provides information for referrals for civil legal needs that are not listed. Resources can oftentimes link people with a source of assistance.
Language Access
Eligibility: Call for information.
Application Process: Call office for appointment for evaluation to determine if eligible for assistance. Broad range of intake options available.
Required Documentation: Call for information.
Fees: No fee for services.
Coverage Note: Wayne, Ontario, Seneca, Yates and Livingston Counties.
Languages: Spanish- Staff provides service in language offered, Language line
This program is offered here:
Legal Assistance of Western New York, Inc. - Geneva Office
Geneva NY 14456
Closed on federal holidays.
