Of course, there is no legal requirement to hire a lawyer. Please don't ask yourself.
3. You can also apply for legal aid for cases within the scope of legal aid prescribed by law, and there are special lawyers to represent cases free of charge.
Legal basis: Article 119 of the Civil Procedure Law of People's Republic of China (PRC), the prosecution must meet the following conditions:
(1) The plaintiff is a citizen, legal person and other organization that has a direct interest in the case;
(2) Having a clear defendant;
(3) Having specific requests, facts and reasons;
(4) It falls within the scope of civil litigation accepted by the people's court and is under the jurisdiction of the sued people's court.
Article 28 of the Lawyers Law of People's Republic of China (PRC), lawyers may 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.