Two years ago she got legal aid, and her case went forward.
At the bar association he started programs to provide legal aid to the poor.
What does it mean in view of cuts to legal aid?
Legal aid was provided for more than 337,000 people last year, including many who found themselves on the receiving end of a court action.
Legal aid was extended from family law to a wide range of economic, social and cultural rights.
Since 2006, these cases have cost the taxpayer $79 million in legal aid.
For all others legal aid depends on the financial status.
A person who had difficulty with the English language would get legal aid.
The idea of legal aid is more than 100 years old in Victoria.
"The critical need for legal aid has gone up because of the recession."