When do I need help with legal aid?

Domestic violence– if your partner is abusing you, legal aid can help you obtain a protective order, a child custody order and divorce. Family law– if you have a child custody or divorce case, legal aid may be able to help.

Where can I get legal help if I cant afford a lawyer?

If you cannot afford a lawyer, legal aid may be able to help you: There are legal aid offices (also called legal services) throughout the United States. Legal aid offices are not-for-profit agencies that provide free legal help to people who cannot afford to hire a lawyer.

How to contact Legal Aid House South Africa?

Contact Details Principal place of business, legal services address and contact details: Legal Aid House, 29 De Beer Street, Braamfontein, Johannesburg, 2017 Tel:+2711 877 2000 Fax:+2711 877 2222 Email:[email protected]

Where can I find the Legal Aid Manual?

LEGAL AID MANUAL 6.5 Managing Agency Agreements 56 Chapter 7: Impact Litigation Services 57

What kind of legal aid do I Need?

A legal aid or legal services office is a group of lawyers who represent people who cannot afford to pay a lawyer. Most offices handle only civil, not criminal cases; and most do not take bankruptcies, divorce cases, or personal injury cases.

If you cannot afford a lawyer, legal aid may be able to help you: There are legal aid offices (also called legal services) throughout the United States. Legal aid offices are not-for-profit agencies that provide free legal help to people who cannot afford to hire a lawyer.

Is it confidential to talk to a lawyer about legal aid?

Everything you say to your lawyer is confidential, which means that it is not shared with anyone outside of the legal aid office. Since everything you say to your lawyer is confidential, tell your lawyer the truth. Your lawyer can help you best when you tell your lawyer the truth. I do not qualify for legal aid, where else can I go for help?

How to find a legal aid office near you?

To find a legal aid office near you: Go to www.LawHelp.organd select the state where you live to find out who in your state may be able to help with your legal problem. I do not have legal immigration status.