Legal basis: Article 10 of the "Legal Aid Regulations of the People's Republic of China" Citizens who do not have an attorney due to financial difficulties may apply for legal aid from legal aid agencies: (1) Requesting state compensation in accordance with the law; ( 2) Requesting for social insurance benefits or minimum living security benefits; (3) Requesting for pensions and relief funds; (4) Requesting for the payment of alimony, maintenance fees, and child support; (5) Requesting for the payment of labor remuneration; (6) Claim the civil rights and interests arising from courageous acts of justice. The people's governments of provinces, autonomous regions, and municipalities directly under the Central Government may make supplementary provisions on legal aid matters other than those specified in the preceding paragraph. Citizens may apply for legal consultation from legal aid agencies on matters specified in paragraphs 1 and 2 of this article. Article 11 In criminal proceedings, citizens may apply for legal aid from legal aid agencies under any of the following circumstances: (1) After the criminal suspect is interrogated for the first time by the investigation agency or from the date when compulsory measures are taken, Failure to hire a lawyer due to financial difficulties; (2) Victims of public prosecution cases and their legal representatives or close relatives have not retained attorneys due to financial difficulties since the date the case was transferred for review and prosecution; (3) Private prosecution cases are Since the court accepted the case, the private prosecutor and his legal representative have not entrusted a litigation agent due to financial difficulties.