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Civil Legal Advice

The Civil Legal Advice (CLA) service offers free and confidential legal advice to those who are eligible for Legal Aid. <SEND>

Civil Legal Advice

You can get help with legal aid for:

  • benefit appeals
  • debt, if your home is at risk
  • special educational needs
  • housing
  • discrimination issues
  • help and advice if you're a victim of domestic violence
  • issues around a child being taken into care

There's a free translation service if English isn't your first language. You can also talk to a legal adviser in British Sign Language.

You can also contact CLA if you're unhappy about the service you've received from them.

Last modified on 04 August 2025
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