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Legal Aid Ontario<\/h2>\n

If you have experienced family violence, you can get a legal aid certificate for 2 hours of free advice from a lawyer. You can get a certificate at some women’s shelters, community legal clinics, and Family Law Service Centres. Or call 1-800-668-8258<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Sexual Assault Survivors Pilot Program<\/h2>\n

If you have experienced sexual abuse, you might be able to get 4 hours of free advice from a lawyer. Visit ontario.ca\/page\/independent-legal-advice-sexual-assault-victims<\/a> or call 1-855-226-3904<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Luke’s Place<\/h2>\n

Luke’s Place offers legal advice, support, and referrals to abused women across Ontario. They have a Virtual Legal Clinic that connects women with lawyers for free legal advice on family law issues. Visit lukesplace.ca\/for-women\/lukes-place-virtual-legal-clinic<\/a> or call 905-728-0978<\/strong>, ext. 235 or 1-866-516-3116<\/strong>, ext. 235.<\/p>\n

Barbra Schlifer Commemorative Clinic<\/h2>\n

The Clinic helps women in Toronto who have experienced physical, sexual, or psychological abuse. The Clinic represents women in family and immigration court for free. Visit schliferclinic.com<\/a> or call 416-323-9149.<\/strong> For TTY, call 416-323-1361<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Jared’s Place<\/h2>\n

Jared’s Place offers information and legal support to women in Hamilton who have experienced abuse. Staff can help prepare documents or provide support at court. Visit intervalhousehamilton.org<\/a> or call 905-522-0127<\/strong>, ext. 207.<\/p>\n

Ontario Women’s Legal Centre<\/h2>\n

The Center offers free legal information and general advice about family law in French to Francophone women in Ontario who are experiencing family violence. 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