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    Question: 

    How do I get a divorce when I am low income and the one place I can go is giving me the run around?

    State: 
    New York
    Answer: 

    You didn't say where the "one place you can go" is, but you can inquire about legal assistance in Broome County here:

    The Legal Aid Society of Mid-New York, Inc.
    http://www.lasmny.org/

    Legal Aid for Broome and Chenango
    30 Fayette Street
    P.O. Box 2011 Binghamton, NY 13902-2011
    (607) 723-7966

    The Mental Hygiene Legal Service
    75 New Scotland Avenue Albany, NY 12208
    518-447-9664
    http://www.courts.state.ny.us/ad3/mhls/index.html

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