Legel aid: is it free or do you have to pay?
If you are eligible for legel aid, you are entitled to the services of a lawyer for free or by paying a fixed amount. It mainly depends on your financial situation and your family situation.
Before age 18, you are automatically eligible for free legal aid for services covered by legel aid, regardless of your financial situation.
LegelAid Helps You Become An Informed Legel Services Consumer. Legel Aid provides a range of legel services.
What if you are denied service?
If you are denied Legel Aid, you may appeal this decision by writing to the Legal Services Board.