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The Legal Hotline’s First 100 Calls of 2014 – by Libby Vazquez
by CBJC StaffJanuary 29, 2014
A mother with a crying child in the background wants to know how she can obtain a divorce from her abusive husband. A caller teeters on the brink of homelessness after being legally evicted from his home. A long-term unemployed father of two wants to know how to file for bankruptcy. These and some 100 other New Yorkers called the Legal Hotline in the first week of the New Year.
Read moreNew Justice Center Project Provides Needed Resource for Low-Income Callers to Legal Hotline
by CBJC StaffApril 2, 2013
The City Bar Justice Center has established a Planning and Estates Law Project for low-income callers to its Legal Hotline, and will soon establish a regularly scheduled clinic to advise low-income people on personal planning, end of life, and estate matters.
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