French Legal Advice Line
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Print Version (New Window)| Record #: CWD7199 | Last Modified: 27 Sep 2021 | Last Full Update: 27 Sep 2021 |
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Office Phone | Admin Line: 705-674-3200 |
| Toll Free Phone | French Legal Advice Line: 1-877-687-2847 (1-87 POUR AVIS) Admin Line: 1-800-697-8719 |
| gensudreception@lao.on.ca | |
| Primary Contact | Nathan Boivin, Clinic lawyer, Sudbury Community Legal Clinic |
| Site Information | |
| Located In Community | Ontario |
| Mailing Address | c/o Sudbury Community Legal Clinic 40 Elm St, Unit 272 Sudbury, ON P3C 1S8 |
| Physical Access | Not Applicable |
| Description and Service Details | |
| Description (Service) | Toll-free telephone advice service to low income Franco-Ontarians and Francophones residing in northern Ontario and parts of central Ontario. This advice line provides an opportunity to francophone clients to discuss their legal questions or difficulties and obtain information about their rights and obligations. The service will provide access to French telephone legal information, advice and referrals in the following areas of law:
Service may include referrals to your local Community Legal Clinic if its staff has the capacity to provide French Legal Advice or other agencies, if appropriate. |
| Hours | Mon-Fri 8:30 am-12 noon, 1:30 pm-4:30 pm |
| Areas Served | Barrie ; Kawartha Lakes ; Muskoka District ; Northern Ontario ; Parry Sound ; Simcoe County |
| Boundaries | Serving Barrie and Northern Ontario up to Manitoba border, 705 and 807 area codes |
| Eligibility | Low income, call for details |
| Application | Call for service |
| Languages | French |
| Fees | None |
| Agency Information | |
| Description (Agency) | Provides legal advice for Franco-Ontarians |
| Legal Status | (50) Non Profit |
| Funding | Provincial - Legal Aid Ontario |
| Taxonomy and Classification | |
| Service Categories | Legal Information Services ~ Francophone Community |