Community Law Waikato

IN TROUBLE ? NEED A LAWYER? Legal problems can be serious and frightening, and for many people lawyers are completely unaffordable. But everyone has the right to high-quality legal help thats where Community Law comes in. Whether youre struggling to keep or share your kids, finding it hard to handle WINZ, fines or debt, facing criminal charges, or dealing with a different kind of legal problem, often the first and most important step is to ask for help. HOW DOES IT WORK? After contacting your local Community Law Centre, youll speak with a lawyer who is right for you and your legal issue. Each Community Law Centre runs differently some give legal advice over the phone, some run drop-in legal clinics, and some ask you to make an appointment in advance. Your lawyer or caseworker will help map out with you the best way forward. Depending on your situation, we may be able to help you with more intensive, ongoing advocacy. AM I ELIGIBLE? We give free one-on-one legal help to people w...