I. Overview of Free Lawyer Service Platform
The free lawyer service platform is a kind of public service, which aims to provide free or low-cost legal help for economically disadvantaged or special groups. These platforms usually cover civil disputes, criminal defense, family legal affairs and other legal fields, and provide comprehensive legal support for the public.
Second, the advantages of the free lawyer service platform
1. Cost reduction: Through the free lawyer service platform, the public can get professional legal help without bearing expensive expenses, thus reducing the cost of solving legal problems.
2. Improve efficiency: These platforms usually provide online consultation, telephone consultation or face-to-face consultation to facilitate the public to obtain legal advice and guidance quickly and improve the efficiency of problem solving.
3. Promote fairness: A free lawyer service platform will help to narrow the inequality of legal resources caused by the gap between the rich and the poor, so that more people can enjoy fair legal treatment.
Third, how to use the free lawyer service platform?
1. Understanding the platform: Before using the free lawyer service platform, the public should first understand the background, service scope and service mode of the platform.
2. Submit an application: according to the requirements of the platform, fill in relevant information, submit an application, and explain your legal problems and needs.
3. Pending review: The platform will review the submitted application to assess whether it meets the conditions of free assistance.
4. Get help: Once approved, the public will get legal help from the platform, including consulting, litigation and other services.
Fourthly, the challenges and prospects of the free lawyer service platform.
Although the free lawyer service platform has played an active role in providing legal aid, it still faces challenges such as insufficient funds and human resources. In the future, these platforms need to seek more government support and social donations, expand the scope of services and improve the quality of services to meet the legal needs of more people.
To sum up:
The free lawyer service platform is a public welfare platform that provides free legal advice and assistance services to the public. These platforms help economically disadvantaged or special groups to solve legal problems by reducing costs, improving efficiency and promoting fairness. However, the free lawyer service platform still faces many challenges and needs the joint efforts of the government, society and individuals to promote its development.
Legal basis:
People's Republic of China (PRC) Lawyers Law
Article 4 provides that:
"Lawyers should safeguard the legitimate rights and interests of the parties, the correct implementation of the law, and social fairness and justice."
Article 28 provides that:
"Lawyers can engage in the following businesses:
(a) to accept the entrustment of natural persons, legal persons or other organizations as legal advisers;
(two) to accept the entrustment of the parties in civil cases and administrative cases, to act as agents and to participate in litigation;
(3) Accepting the entrustment of criminal suspects and defendants in criminal cases or legal aid agencies to act as defenders according to law, accepting the entrustment of private prosecutors in private prosecution cases, victims in public prosecution cases or their close relatives to participate in litigation as agents;
(four) to accept the entrustment and represent the complaints of various litigation cases;
(five) to accept the entrustment and participate in mediation and arbitration activities;
(6) Accepting entrustment to provide non-litigation legal services;
(seven) to answer questions about the law and write litigation documents and other documents related to legal affairs. "