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Legal Aid Ontario - Northeastern Ontario

Legal Aid Services

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Description
Provides legal assistance for low-income people

Services include:
  • Legal representation for eligible clients who appear in court without a lawyer
  • Legal aid applications and information over the phone
  • Legal resources and referrals to other social assistance agencies
  • A certificate program for complex and serious cases
Areas of law served include:
  • Criminal
  • Domestic violence
  • Family
Does NOT cover applications for:
  • Wrongful dismissal
  • Change of name
  • Personal bankruptcy
  • Power of attorney
  • Money lent to others or money owed to others
  • Sponsorship of relatives
  • Commercial litigation
  • Real estate matters and libel
  • Defamation and slander
Eligibility
  • Legal issue must be one that is covered by Legal Aid
  • Must meet income criteria
Application Process
Call the toll free number or apply through the website
Toll Free
1-800-668-8258 - Application Line
Office
705-264-9473
TTY
1-800-855-0511
Web Site
http://www.legalaid.on.ca/
Email
info@lao.on.ca
Languages
English, French
Fees
Service - Geared to income and in some cases may be free
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
June 28, 2021
Address
3 Pine St S, Suite 201
Timmins, ON, P4N 2J9
Located at Pine St S near Algonquin Blvd E
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Hours of Operation
Mon
0830 to 1630
Tue
0830 to 1630
Wed
0830 to 1630
Thu
0830 to 1630
Fri
0830 to 1630

Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Toll free line: Mon-Fri 8 am-5 pm
Service Area(s)
Cochrane District
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