A nonprofit organization that provides legal representation in cases concerning disability claims, including applications for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits.
Heisler, Fields and Feldman Law Firm
1145 Main Street, Suite 215, Springfield, MA, 01103
1-413-788-7988
"four-attorney private legal aid office in Springfield. Handles matters involving consumer issues, tenants’ rights, and all types of discrimination"
Massachusetts Justice Project
57 Suffolk St., Holyoke, MA 01040
(413) 533-2660
The project provides legal services to low-income individuals with cases such as housing discrimination, public benefits, disability and family law.
Western Massachusetts Legal Services
127 State St., Springfield, MA 01103
(413) 781-7814
20 Hampton Ave., Suite 100
Northampton, MA 01060
(413) 584-4034
This agency provides legal assistance to low-income people in civil cases, such as denial or loss of benefits, evictions and family law.
Issue Specific
Health Law Advocates
30 Winter St. Suite 1004
Boston, MA 02108
(617) 338-5241
www.hla-inc.org
This is a non-profit law firm that offers free advice and representation to individuals who have been denied access to health care. Services available only to individuals whose household income does not exceed 300% ($28,710 a year for a one person family) of the federal poverty level. They assist individuals who have been denied coverage
by private health insurers or government programs, such as MassHealth, or who have been denied free care at hospitals or community health centers.
Housing Discrimination Project
57 Suffolk St., Holyoke, MA 01040
(413) 539-9796, (800) 675-7309
Call the project if you think a landlord has discriminated against you. It is a private, non-profit, fair housing organization that provides education, counseling and free legal services to anyone who has been illegally denied housing.
Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination
436 Dwight St., Springfield, MA 01103
(413) 739-2145
The commission investigates claims of discrimination.
LiveJustice
"LiveJustice is dedicated to helping low-income residents of Massachusetts with housing problems. Operated by Legal Assistance Corporation of Central Massachusetts, LiveJustice can help you solve your legal problem. Through LiveJustice, you can search for answers on your own or you can send an email to an attorney about your landlord/tenant issue." www.livejustice.org
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