Mobile Legal Help Center Will Be At Temple Sinai of Massapequa to Offer Free Legal Assistance to Residents in Need

            Senator Charles J. Fuschillo, Jr. (R-Merrick) announced that he will be sponsoring a free legal services program in Massapequa to continue to help residents recover from the damage caused by Hurricane Sandy.

            Senator Fuschillo has arranged to bring the New York Legal Assistance Group’s Mobile Legal Help Center to Temple Sinai of Massapequa, located at 270 Clocks Boulevard in Massapequa, on Friday, February 22^nd, from 10 am to 4 pm. The Mobile Legal Help Center, which is a partnership between the New York Legal Assistance Group (NYLAG) and the New York State Office of Court Administration, brings free, civil legal services directly into communities. 

            NYLAG attorneys and staff will be available to provide free legal assistance to local residents affected by Hurricane Sandy on matters including:           

·         FEMA claims

·         Insurance claims

·         Storm related consumer matters

·         Other storm related legal issues

Individuals should bring with them any documentation related to their situation that may be useful to the NYLAG attorneys in providing assistance. 

Appointments are required and will be scheduled on a first come, first served basis. Residents can schedule an appointment by calling Senator Fuschillo’s office at 516-882-0630.