| Organization: | Legal Aid Ontario - Stratford Duty Counsel - Criminal, Family | ||
| Description of Services: |
Issues legal aid certificates under the provisions of the Legal Aid Act to enable persons who qualify to engage the services of a lawyer of their choice * addresses criminal law Duty Counsel - Assists persons charged on matters of adjournment, pleas, applications for bail and submissions as to sentence * advice and assistance is available to criminal and young offenders at time of first appearance * assists persons in family court and child protection cases |
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| Requirements | |||
| Fees: | Based on ability to pay and area of law * financial assessment required | ||
| Eligibility - Population(s) Served: | Low-income people living in Ontario with legal matters covered by Legal Aid Ontario | ||
| Application: | Call Client Services Centre * income and financial information required for application * legal aid will accept collect calls | ||
| Accessibility: |
Wheelchair Accessible
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| Languages: | English ; French | ||
| Area(s) Served: | Perth | ||
| Contact Information | |||
| Phone Numbers: | 519-273-8120 | ||
| Toll-Free: | Client Services Centre: 1-800-668-8258 | ||
| Teletype: | 1-800-855-0511 | ||
| Email: | info@lao.on.ca | ||
| Website: | www.legalaid.on.ca | ||
| Address: |
32 Erie St Stratford, ON N5A 2M4 |
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| Location: | Southern Perth | ||
| Hours: | Client Services Centre: Mon-Fri 8am-5pm | ||
Legal Aid Ontario (LAO) provides legal assistance for low-income people living in Ontario. Legal Aid Ontario is an independent but publicly funded and publicly accountable non-profit corporation that administers the province's legal aid program.
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This information is provided by thehealthline.ca. It was last completely updated on: Mar 18, 2025 |