Legal Aid Ontario, Bracebridge, Advice Lawyer for Family Law

Legal Aid Ontario

Site: Bracebridge

Service: Advice Lawyer for Family Law

Record #: BAR2633

Last Modified: 08 Feb 2024

Last Full Update: 07 Feb 2024

Description

Description (Service)

Advice Lawyer for family law is a fully qualified lawyer, familiar with family law and the courts, paid by Legal Aid to give basic advice on Family Law matters

can assist with applications already in the court or matters that may be going to family court in the future
may be able to assist with Family Law issues that are not necessarily going to court
will help guide clients through the system
will give basic advice on the presentation of material to the court
will not give comprehensive legal advice in matters involving property or significant financial transfers or on separation agreements, but can refer to private lawyers for that type of assistance

Family Law Advice Lawyers available at offices in Barrie, Bracebridge, Orillia, Midland and Collingwood

A blend of remote and in-person services are now available as part of Legal Aid Ontario's transition back to providing in-person services, see COVID-19 Legal Aid Services for more updates

Service Details

Hours	In person service: Fri 9 am-12 noon Telephone service: Mon-Fri 8 am-5 pm Online service: Mon-Sun 24 hours, go to theLegal Aid Ontario Client Portal
Areas Served	Moose Deer Point First Nation ; Muskoka District ; Wahta Mohawk First Nation
Eligibility	Resident of area served financial assessment
Application	drop-in during opening hours, arrive early and take a number be prepared to answer some questions regarding financial eligibility for the service call the Client Service Centre at 1-800-668-8258, Mon-Fri 8 am-5 pm call Bell Relay service at 1-800-855-0511 clients can access family advice counsel services over the telephone in the Central East District by calling 1-888-616-0119 ext.18 for new clients who are receiving OW/ODSP or have no income and do not own any property apply online at the Client Portal
Languages	English; French - Reception; Other - Client Service Centre can provide service in over 120 languages
Fees	None

Address and Location

Located In Community	Bracebridge
Address & Map	3 Dominion St Bracebridge, ON Canada P1L 2E6
Intersection	Dominion St and Ontario St
Physical Access	Fully Accessible

Contact Information

Office Phone	705-737-3400, Legal Aid Office Barrie
Toll Free Phone	1-800-668-8258, Client Service Centre
TTY Phone	1-800-855-0511, Bell Relay
Fax	705-739-0002
Website	www.legalaid.on.ca/
Social Media	Twitter: https://twitter.com/LegalAidOntario
Mailing Address	Central District Office 85 Bayfield St, Suite 202 Barrie, ON Canada L4M 3A7