- Description
- Free legal advice for low-income people
- approximately 30 minutes per visit
- civil cases only, no family or criminal
- explanation of the claim process (how to start a claim, how to defend a claim, considerations a person should think about before starting a claim, enforcing a judgement, etc.)
- assisting clients in interpreting court rules
- identifying the court forms a person may need
- guiding clients in completing court forms
- providing tip sheets
- identifying strengths and weaknesses of cases
- offering the use of computers and software to help create court forms
- referrals to other legal services
- Eligibility
- Individuals 18 years and older
- Application Process
- Call the Legal Advice Hotline at 1-855-255-7256
- Office
- 1-855-255-7256 - Toll free Legal Advice Hotline
- Web Site
- Visit Website
- Languages
- English, French
- Fees
- Service - None
- Documents Required
- Call for information
- Accessibility
- Fully Accessible
- Topic(s)
- Abuse / Assault - Child Abuse Services
- Abuse / Assault - Counselling for Abused People
- Abuse / Assault - Sexual Assault Support
- Abuse / Assault - Shelter for Abused Women
- Abuse / Assault - Victims of Abuse Support Programs
- Community Programs - Computer Access
- Government / Legal - Community Legal Services
- Government / Legal - Legal Information
- Social Media
- Agency Information
- View Agency Profile
- Copyright
- Community Navigation of Eastern Ontario / Navigation communautaire de l’Est ontarien
- Last Updated On
- April 24, 2024
- Address
- Ottawa Courthouse, 161 Elgin St, 5th Flr, Rm 5027
Ottawa, ON, K2P 2K1
Cross street: Elgin St and Laurier Ave W
Open in Google Maps - Hours of Operation
- Mon9:00 am to 5:00 pmTue9:00 am to 5:00 pmWed9:00 am to 5:00 pmThu9:00 am to 5:00 pmFri9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Legal Advice Hotline available: Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm - Service Area(s)
- Ontario
