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Best Legal Advisor

Best Legal Advisor

1 Overview
2 What you can get
3 Eligibility
4 How to claim
5 Domestic abuse or violence
6 Legal problems abroad.

(1) Overview

Legal assistance can help cover the costs of legal advice, family mediation, And representation in a court or tribunal.

In general, you must show that:

Your case is eligible for legal assistance.
The problem is serious
Legal expenses cannot be paid.
For example, you could get legal help if:

You or your family are at risk of abuse or serious harm, such as domestic violence or forced marriage
You run the risk of becoming homeless or losing your home
Has been charged with a crime, imprisonment or detention
You are being discriminated against
You need family mediation
Is adding legal arguments or presenting a case under the Human Rights Law.

(2) What you can get

You can get help with the costs of legal advice online or have someone speak or negotiate for you
You may have to pay some money to cover the legal costs of your case. If your problem is covered by legal assistance and you qualify, you could get:

free legal advice online Regarding your rights and options.
Help with negotiations and procedures.
Help if you are accused of a crime, for example, counseling at a police station
A lawyer or lawyer to prepare your case and speak on your behalf in court and in some courts.

(3) Eligibility 

If you qualify for legal assistance, it will depend on:
The type of case
Your financial circumstances
Civil (non-criminal) cases
Civil cases include debt, family or housing problems. To obtain legal assistance, you generally must show that you cannot afford the legal costs and your problem is serious.

In general, you will have to give details and evidence of your income, benefits, savings and assets, and those of your partner. If you are under 18, you may need to provide information about the income of your parents or guardians.

Your financial situation is not taken into account in cases of:

Mental health courts
Children in care
Child abduction
You may also have to provide evidence about your problem, for example, in a divorce case by providing a court order or letter from the family doctor that shows that you or your child has been abused.

(4) How to claim

Getting Legal Aid in An Emergency
You can get emergency help if you need urgent representation in court, for example, to keep you and your children safe from domestic abuse.

Your legal advice UK will request the emergency legal representation to cover any immediate action. You should still request legal assistance in the usual way for any work in progress.

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