SCLO's physical office is currently closed, but we are accepting new cases.
Please call 265-2300 if you are in need of our services.
The IRS has started sending out the next round of stimulus payments. Each adult who makes less than $75,000 for an individual or $150,000 for a couple should receive $600 per person. The IRS states that you do not need to do anything to receive this payment. If you received an automatic deposit before, you […]
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By order of Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham, the Senior Citizens’ Law Office is closed to the public SCLO will be closed until July 6th subject to change. SCLO’s physical office is closed following orders of NM’s Governor, but we are here to serve you by telephone. Please call us at 265-2300 if you need our […]
ALBUQUERQUE CONSUMER FINANCIAL PROTECTION INITIATIVE’S Go to: Eviction Information Summary for Tenants
COVID-19 Impact: Information For New Mexicans Experiencing Financial Hardship Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham has declared a state of public health emergency in New Mexico as a result of the novel coronavirus disease (also known as COVID-19). In the midst of this unprecedented public health crisis, the negative impact to the economy has caused many individuals […]
Dr. Nancy Guinn and Joan McIver Gibson discuss common questions regarding CPR, DNR and emergency contact information.
NOTE: REAL ID REQUIREMENTS BEGIN OCTOBER 1 Starting October 1, 2020, only state-issued driver’s licenses that comply with the federal REAL ID Act will be accepted for certain federal government purposes. For most people, the biggest effects will be boarding a commercial flight, and entering a restricted area at a federally-owned facility. SCLO will […]
SCLO staff Attorney Cristobal Munoz provides an overview of New Mexico’s Durable Power-of-Attorney for Health Care law.
SCLO staff attorney Brwyn Downing describes end-of-life decisions authorized by New Mexico’s Durable Power-of-Attorney for Health Care law and interviews Dr. Nancy Guinn about medical implications of specific end-of-life choices.
Free Legal Services for Qualifying Seniors in Foreclosure Qualifying Service Factors: 1. You must be 60 years of age or older. 2. You must be residing in the home that is in foreclosure. 3. You must have been served with foreclosure papers. 4. Your household income must be no more than 200% of the federal […]
SCLO serves seniors (60+) in Bernalillo, Sandoval, Torrance, and Valencia Counties in Central New Mexico only.
Senior Citizens’ Law Office is funded in part by the City of Albuquerque Area Agency on Aging, the New Mexico Civil Legal Services and Access to Justice Commissions, and corporate and individual donors like YOU!