Free Legal Aid is the original provider of free legal resources for those who are looking for legal help from the DIY standpoint. Since 1997, Free Legal Aid has been trying to put legal information in the hands of the people, and connect attorneys with potential clients. We believe that legal help should be free, and that attorneys will gladly provide the basic information related to their specialty for no charge as a way of showcasing their expertise. As a result, our users get answers to their legal questions for free and those who eventually need an attorney have enough information to know where to turn for legal assistance. The focus of our site is simply information. But, we are growing into a community where legal answers can be connected to legal questions, and where attorneys can offer free information as a way of marketing legal services that eventually leads to clients. You might be looking for free legal aid in Los Angeles, for example, and from Free Legal Aid, you will get information on free legal resources in Los Angeles. Some information might be a local legal assistance office run by a anon-profit or government resource. Other legal aid information might be an article about California law. As we add more features, you will be able to ask a legal question and elicit an answer from an attorney who is using Free Legal Aid to build his or her reputation and showcase their expertise.