Departments useful to consumers
Contracts and civil matters
Check the department’s jurisdiction for your contract or payment case.
Insolvency and debt
The department or section handling insolvency proceedings.
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Legal advice — Katowice
Looking for free advice in Katowice? Check the contacts below to arrange help with an agreement, complaint or difficulty repaying debts. Consumer ombudsman office: Adres do korespondencji: ul. Młyńska 4, Katowice. Court departments appear in a separate section.
Katowice
Free legal advice
Free legal advice helps explain your rights, obligations and possible courses of action in a particular matter. Prepare the agreement, received letters and a brief account of the problem. Select the advice point and appointment in Katowice when booking. The schedule at ul. Łętowskiego 6a also includes a Monday duty covering payment claims arising from loan and credit agreements.
Addressul. Łętowskiego 6a, Katowice
Booking and contact32 705 45 14
Katowice
Civic advice and debt support
A discussion about debt can begin with organising documents and identifying the matters needing prompt attention. Explain your issue when contacting the service and ask which documents are needed. When booking, ask which type of debt-related advice is available.
Example topics: several debts at once, collection letters, rent arrears and preparing to speak to a creditor.
Choose the advice point and appointment address when booking. The institution’s website lists all locations.
Civic advice booking32 259 37 36
Katowice
Consumer ombudsman
A dispute with a business can be difficult to resolve alone. The consumer ombudsman’s office offers free consumer support. Note important dates and the questions you want clarified at the meeting. The appropriate office depends on your residence, not the business’s location.
AddressAdres do korespondencji: ul. Młyńska 4, Katowice
Office contact32 259 39 05
Katowice
Debt collection and insolvency — specialist duty
The point at ul. M. Oblatów 24 has a Monday duty covering debt collection and insolvency. Confirm the appointment and scope of your matter when booking. Keep correspondence about the matter so you can explain its history.
COURT AND PUBLIC ENQUIRIES
District courts — Katowice
Need to contact a court about proceedings, submitting documents or viewing case files? Find court addresses and contacts below. Check the institution’s website for the appropriate court, department and building, which depend on the type of case and address. Court enquiry staff provide procedural and organisational information; the services above offer free advice.
Sąd Rejonowy Katowice-Zachód w Katowicach
Pl. Wolności 1040-078 Katowice Court website and departments
Departments useful to consumers
Contracts and civil matters
Check the department’s jurisdiction for your contract or payment case.
Mediation and preparing for advice
Want to reach an agreement?
Free mediation can offer a way to discuss an agreement. When arranging help in Katowice, describe the issue and confirm whether it falls within this service’s scope.
How free mediation works ↗What should you prepare?
Prepare the agreement, received letters and a brief account of the problem. Gather the agreement, payment history, complaint and replies. Confirm the appointment address and required documents when booking in Katowice.
NATIONWIDE HELP · PHONE AND EMAIL
Problem with a bank, lender or insurer?
For a problem involving a bank, lender or insurer, residents of Katowice can use the nationwide Financial Ombudsman advice service.
Telephone advice: Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, 10:00–14:00. Check the rules and duty times ↗