Legal Glossary

Legal Aid

Definition

Assistance provided to people who cannot afford legal representation or legal services.

Not everyone can afford the fees and expenses charged by attorneys. There are different forms of legal aid available to these persons, for example, pro bono legal services, Legal Aid Board, law clinics, justice centres and legal insurance.

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