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Credit Discrimination Awareness! Under federal law, it’s illegal for banks, credit unions, mortgage companies, retailers, and any other companies that extend...

Update! OTDA is currently processing eligible ERAP applications submitted through March 31, 2022. Although some towns (such as Town of Brookhaven)...

As of January 2022, the minimum wage on Long Island is $15 per hour. With this increase, the amount of...

What is exempt income? According to New York State and federal laws, certain income cannot be taken by creditors. This...

Cobranza de deudas e ingreso exento ¿Qué es un ingreso exento? Bajo las leyes federales y del estado de Nueva...

How is a bank account frozen? One effective method of the collection after a creditor has obtained a judgment, is...

At its May 2022 meeting, the New York State Board of Regents approved for Emergency Action a temporary expansion of...

On March 17, 2022, NSLS Supervising Attorney Marissa Luchs Kindler gave a CLE/training on updates in landlord/tenant law to over 100 attorneys...

Medicaid Renewal Updates: During the COVID-19 emergency, no Medicaid cases will be closed for failure to renew or failure to provide...

New Consumer Credit Debt Statute of Limitations! The New York State Consumer Credit Fairness Act mandates that starting April 7,...

June History Regents Canceled! On May 24, 2022, the New York State Education Department canceled the administration of the Regents...

Cooling Assistance Benefit- The 2021-2022 Cooling Assistance benefit opened May 2, 2022. If you are eligible, you may receive one Cooling...

  Please see our updated, as of June 2022, Public Assistance and Medicaid Levels Chart 2022

The 2022-23 State budget includes additional funds to support the Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP). Prior to the addition of...

Medicaid recipients be on alert! The Public Health Emergency has been extended until July 13, 2022. One of the many moratoriums...

Equitable relief is available for people who, from January 1, 2022 onward, missed enrollment in Medicare because of SSA telephone...

Beginning July 1, 2022, the credit bureaus will remove medical debt that has been paid off. Additionally, starting July 1,...

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Update! The 2022-23 State budget includes additional funds to support the Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP). Prior to the addition of...

Nassau Suffolk Law Services is pleased to honor Louis L. Sternberg for his tireless efforts to support those in need....