Wednesday, January 22, 2014

ODSP And Legal Aid


A single on ODSP does not qualify for a legal aid certificate, according to this article, because they receive too much money.

When did this change?


Who is responsible for this?


Why?

But when it comes to eligibility criteria for legal aid, Ontario is on the low end. In a province with a median family income of $73,290, the cut off for a legal aid certificate is $10,800 for a single-person household and $18,684 for a family of two people.
http://www.lawtimesnews.com/201401203721/headline-news/how-does-ontario-legal-aid-compare