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Notice of Refusal

To: Robert Bell


Date: February 23, 2023
38 Petunias Road
Brampton,ON, L6V 3G8

Client Number: CLT1150270


Case Number: 4834917

On the basis of the information provided, this is to advise you that your application for
legal aid dated 17 February, 2023 has been refused :

The application is refused for the following reasons:


Based on Legal Aid Ontario's financial eligibility policies, you have failed to meet our financial
requirements. Your income or assets exceed the amount necessary to qualify for legal aid
assistance. More information about Legal Aid's financial eligibility criteria is available on the Legal Aid
Ontario's website - www.legalaid.on.ca.

Comments:

This decision is eligible for review in accordance with the Rules, Legal Aid Services Act, 2020.

Director General at Client Service Centre


INSTRUCTION FOR REQUESTING A REVIEW

You must include:

your name
your client number which appear at the top of the notice
your current contact information including mailing address, email and telephone number
the reason for your review

You may hand deliver, fax or mail your review to the Legal Aid Ontario at the address or
fax number on your notice or send it through the Client Portal:
https://client.legalaidonline.on.ca

LEGAL AID ONTARIO WILL NOT CONSIDER REVIEWS THAT ARE RECEIVED
AFTER 22 business days from the date of this notice.

The information you provide should relate directly to the Reasons for Refusal or
Cancellation contained in your notice. Provide:
details regarding your case and your current situation
details as to how your financial circumstances have changed (see below)
if you had a lawyer previously and Legal Aid Ontario has refused to allow you to get
a new lawyer, provide additional details about why your solicitor/ client relationship
broke down
details about why you disagree with Legal Aid Ontario's decision

If there has been a change or you feel an error was made in your financial and/or legal situation, contact the
Client Service Centre at 416-979-1446 or toll-free, at 1-800-668-8258 to request a reassessment. Legal Aid
Ontario will determine whether or not a reassessment is required. Supporting verification documents will be
required and should be submitted with your review, such as

Financial details for your family unit including


1. bank statements
2. pay statements
3. federal benefit statements
4. child or spousal support payments
5. any other type of income or benefits

Legal details
1. any documents you have regarding your court case.
2. letters from lawyers or court agencies or social service support programs about your case.
3. any other relevant legal documents.
Please note all review requests and decisions are in writing only, and you will receive
written notice of the decision on your request for review from Legal Aid Ontario. If you do
not receive written notice of the outcome within 10 days, or if you require further
information, contact Legal Aid Ontario at 416-979-1446 or toll-free, at 1-800-668-8258.
CLIENT#CLT#1150270#ROB-CASE#4834917#-FT#1#1#0

Request for Review

Client Number: CLT1150270


Case Number: 4834917
Any request for review delivered more than 22 business days after the
date of the notice of refusal will not be accepted.

I, Robert Bell, wish to request a review of the decision of the Director


General at Client Service Centre District made on 23 February, 2023
.

The reasons for my request for review are:

Date: February 23, 2023

To: Robert Bell


38 Petunias Road
Brampton, ON, L6V 3G8

Please send your review request and any supporting verification


documents via fax 647-317-1402 or send it through the Client
Portal.

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