Quick Question

What Happens if I Can’t Afford a Lawyer for My Court Case?

The short answer

Quick answer

If you cannot afford legal representation, you may represent yourself or, if eligible, apply for assistance from the Legal Aid Bureau.

If you cannot afford legal representation, you may represent yourself or, if eligible, apply for assistance from the Legal Aid Bureau. Some pro bono legal services may also be available depending on your circumstances.

General information only. This answer does not constitute legal advice. The appropriate response depends on the facts and circumstances of each matter.

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