Check if you can get legal aid
Legal aid can help pay for legal advice.
You鈥檒l be asked general questions about your legal problem and your income and savings. You鈥檒l be told where you can get legal advice.
This guide is also available in Welsh (Cymraeg).
Before you start
You can only check for non-criminal (鈥榗ivil鈥�) cases. If you鈥檝e been charged with a crime, ask your solicitor or barrister if you鈥檙e able to get criminal legal aid.
You鈥檒l only get guidance on whether or not you can get legal aid - you will not get a final decision until you speak to an adviser.
If you use British Sign Language (BSL), you can to check if you can get legal aid.
Legal aid is different in and
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