If you have a family law or child protection issue, you may qualify for help from family duty counsel (FDC) or a family advice lawyer, even if you do not qualify for a legal aid lawyer.These services are intended to assist people with lower incomes who are representing themselves in court. There is a maximum amount of time that these lawyers can spend assisting you.FDC are lawyers who can provide advice about:
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- parenting time or contact,
- guardianship / parenting time,
- child support,
- spousal support,
- property (limited advice),
- tentative settlement agreements,
- child protection, and
- court procedures.