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InMotion provides free legal services to low-income women living in New York City. To receive help from inMotion you must:
  • Be a woman
  • Live in the Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens or Staten Island
  • Have a legal matter (issue or problem) relating to matrimonial, family or immigration law. Learn more.
  • Meet our income guidelines. InMotion serves women whose annual household income is at or below 200% of the Federal Poverty Level Guidelines established by the Department of Health and Human Services. Federal, state and local organizations that provide services to poor individuals living in the United States use these guidelines to decide who is eligible for assistance.

View the 2008 Poverty Level Guidelines income tables
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InMotion evaluates each request for legal assistance on an individual basis. We weigh many factors and will take extraordinary circumstances into consideration when determining a woman’s financial eligibility for our help.

 

 

Last updated 05/19/2008
 
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