Social Security Public Benefits
Legal Services of the Hudson Valley (LSHV) provides specialized support in understanding and accessing your Social Security and public benefits, delivering pro bono legal aid to those who require it. Our dedicated team focuses on safeguarding your rights and advancing justice through our thorough legal advocacy and establishing solid results for an improved future.
How We Can Help
Our Social Security and public benefits legal services are designed to uplift and support low-income individuals by securing their rights to fair and equitable benefits. We believe that access to proper Social Security and public benefits can be the foundation in stability for those seeking support.
We provide counsel, assistance, and legal advocacy to enable individuals to navigate their Social Security and public benefits difficulties, instilling hope and opening up opportunities for the future by removing obstacles that hinder vulnerable groups from securing and maintaining deserved benefits.
In our pursuit to safeguard Social Security and public benefits, we advocate for the most vulnerable. Our mission transcends mere service provision; it’s about creating an inclusive community where every individual is respected and can prosper.
Areas We Can Advise In
- Social Security Disability (SSD)
- Social Security Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
- Emergency Assistance to Adults (EAA)
- Emergency Assistance to Needy Families (EAF)
- Social Security Applications
- Retirement Benefits
- Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF)
- Safety Net Assistance (Similar to TANF)
- Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
- WIC
- Unemployment
- Medicaid
- Childcare Subsidy Program
- Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP)
- HEAP Utilities Assistance
What You Can Expect from LSHV
LSHV is committed to delivering specialized Social Security and public benefits assistance, designed to address the specific needs of individuals and families contending with federal and state challenges. As a non-profit legal organization, we focus on civil legal aid in the realm of Social Security and public benefits law. Our dedicated team of lawyers and legal experts is devoted to defending our clients’ rights, ensuring they attain the justice they are entitled to.
We adopt a holistic strategy in our Social Security and public benefits advocacy, aimed at securing just benefits and supporting the attainment of sustainable income or aid for individuals with low income. Through offering pro bono legal services, we are dedicated to eliminating the obstacles that impede our clients’ access to their rightful benefits.
Looking For Social Security / Public Benefits Forms?
We offer a full library of resources available for download.