Legal document assistants are bonded and registered professionals whose conduct is governed BU the california business & professions CODE. WE provide "self help services AT the direction of the CLIENT. "I CAN NOT provide legal ADVICE". WE provide professionally prepared legal documents that accurately reflect the information provided by the CLIENT. WE provide referrals to attorneys. Legal AID or other legal service providers to answer specific legal QUESTIONS. LEGAL document assistants were known in the past AS" independent PARALEGALS".