Lack of representation in foreclosure actions has resulted in a number of low-income New Yorkers unjustly losing court battles and even their homes due to not being able to afford adequate legal representation needed to fight baseless legal claims.
The state’s executive deputy attorney general testified that this lack of individual representation in foreclosure actions is one reason there has been systematic abuses of the legal system by lenders and debt collectors.
The top judge recently created a panel to aid the estimated 2.3 million and growing number of low-income New Yorkers who have no legal representation in civil cases ranging from child custody matters to home foreclosures.
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