Legal Problems

The Community Legal Service helps find the right legal information and advice to solve legal problems.

CLS Direct provide a telephone Helpline, a series of free leaflets that outline your rights in key areas of law and legal fact sheets answering frequently asked questions.

NATIONAL HELPLINE: 0845 345 4345

WEBSITE: www.clsdirect.org.uk

Callers to the helpline can:

* Listen to recorded messages about common legal problems 24 hours a day

* Find local advice services

* Those who qualify for legal aid can also get free advice from a qualified legal

adviser about Wefare Benefits,Debt,Education and Employment

Website users can:

* Search for a local legal adviser or solicitor

* Get advice

* Check legal aid eligibility

* View and download legal information leaflets: www.communitylegaladvice.org.uk