THE- J 119 Pages Legal clinic aids gain their rights Things looked very difficult far John lie hud out of work for weeks cut off unemployment be I especially having to go to the welfare off ice The worker hen come Hilton Hills Community Legal Clinic What ihiy did leii me was I hid borne rights and I should go after them the must important thing Willi Hit help of the Ical worker Hill Cum paly John tile I lilt it decision was granted Si in pay John no his ml name is just one of tin nurc than Individ ills lulped in the six months lltlls llmic Operating out of slori Main town and Mill m the ltil clinic offers free legal nice for low imorai residents Most of our struct is people who would otherwise not have an ess lo legal services Vie i wider rnnce f people thin sonic realize We i lot of people with pensions Workmen s probltms Mr Cumpsty says git Is pud for Ontario Aid Plan Hall School Workers feel he store front clinic Is one of he most economical ways to deliver law The gel good vjltit for money because workers ire Wife abuse report ready by Aug 25 paid much less than people In government or private law doing similar work who works at the clime does so because of a commitment The idea of legal services offers relief for people walling In offices when dealing with government person who walks into the clinic cm of least talk to someone his problem almost immediately Abuse to women Is one prob lem Dill encounters He says women come in v another problem and beg in talking know abuse can take a lot of In these lor I of cases legal lells women how e in prilled Ihem elves legal Clinic workers tell them whit alternatives are open to it decide to leave home or wish to see a counsel lor They are sometimes pre ferred to other agencies in the Anolher major focus of legal service work is preventative low It alms solve the problems before occur lhe philosophy of preventot is very import ml because we handle so many hot repeat themselves We welcome efforts by people to with problems in heir own way says Mr aspect of preventative liw involves working wilh ten ants so that landlord tenant disputes can bo talked over settled out of court education work Is very Important and clink workers speak to high school students service groups union locals They il people who have problems with consumer and immiRnlion mailers mother allowances and juvenile In effect we arc realty doing is deullng with people first Mr siys people who have belli deprived of legal service dut to a lack of ability pay lot of their problems are serious hut are covered under lhe old plan gets colls for assistance from all over the ire Georgetown Aclon Mil Ion even Often from people who have to and they I dp a good le It nee something I would not waul miss he says I we stiff duty counsels members of the art providing a real si rvice in the The proof of Ins is he many people who ell us ust Mr Cumpslv the clinic his mom Ihnn doubled lis rise Georgetown off moved into on Main Street in April Original the clinic operated out of a room in St Johns United Church on Guelph Street Most of the clients find out about either by referrals from a lawver or social agency or through friends who know the and domestic lems bring in the biggest per of their Mr Cumpslj says In these ions they one over liwyers in thai do fimily counselling or make refLrnls if it seems The only handle the problem when It reaches a terminal nature like divorce while lhe clinic can treat problems and perhaps avert fiml break Many people come to the clinic just to find out their rights and then proceed to discuss their problem with a of their choosing There is no doubl that the clinic is doing local lawyers good Mr Cumpsty Although thtrc ore only four lawyers town who are duty counsel for the have all given excellent cooperation to the clinic staff Mr Cumpsty says funded from year lo year he say but I ve no doubts we re here to stay J Kohcin J Novak Georgetown STREET on Highway Denture therapy Clinic Phone 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