Please Note: Services may be impacted in response to COVID-19 (Coronavirus).
Please contact any service prior to visiting in person to receive up to date information on changes to their availability (e.g. hours of operation etc.)
Please contact any service prior to visiting in person to receive up to date information on changes to their availability (e.g. hours of operation etc.)
- Description
- Gives immediate legal assistance on family law issues to individuals who appear in court without a lawyer
- Provides information about legal rights, obligations and basic court procedure
- Helps negotiate or settle issues
- Reviews or prepares court documents to be filed
- Helps determines if further duty counsel services are required or if the matter requires Legal Aid Ontario's assistance in retaining a lawyer
- the courtroom for child protection hearings
- garnishment and support hearings
- requesting adjournments
- arguing motions
- hearings for issues such as custody, access, or support where the issues are not complicated
- Eligibility
- Must meet low income criteria
- Application Process
- Apply through the website or call the toll-free number
- Toll Free
- 1-800-668-8258 - Application Line
- Office
- 807-274-9571
- Web Site
- https://www.legalaid.on.ca/
- info@lao.on.ca
- Languages
- English, French
- Documents Required
- Proof of income, any documents about the legal case
- Accessibility
- Fully Accessible
- Topic(s)
- Agency Information
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- Copyright
- 211 Ontario North
- Last Verified On
- July 8, 2022
- Address
- 333 Church St
Fort Frances, ON, P9A 1C9- Located on Church St in downtown Fort Frances
- Closest intersection is at Church St and Portgae Ave
- Situated in the Fort Frances Courthouse
Open in Google Maps - Hours of Operation
- Mon0900 to 1430
Mon 9 am-2:30 pm - Service Area(s)
- Rainy River District
