5. What if I don't qualify for legal aid?
- Pro bono services: Many lawyers and law firms offer free or reduced-cost services on a pro bono basis for individuals who cannot afford to pay.
- Legal clinics: Some communities have legal clinics where lawyers provide free legal advice and guidance on specific legal issues.
- Self-help resources: There are self-help resources available online and at local libraries that can provide information and guidance on handling certain legal matters.
- Law school clinics: Law schools often have clinics where law students, supervised by experienced professors, can provide legal assistance at low or no cost.
If you don't qualify for legal aid, there are still other options available to you. Some alternatives include:
