Half of all people who sought advice from the Free Legal Advice Centre last year needed information regarding family law, money and debt issues.
FLAC has published its annual report for 2012 today which the group says shows there is a need for accessible legal information, advice and fairer systems.
Over 25,400 people accessed their phone line and centres for advice last year.
Noeline Blackwell, is the Director General of FLAC - she wants the government to address the issues thrown up in the report