Legal Aid Ontario (LAO) 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, and
- a certificate program for complex and serious cases.
To get legal aid services, your legal issue must be one that LAO covers, and you must be financially eligible.
For more information, visit www.legalaid.on.ca or visit our Find Services section.

