Steps on How to Obtain Legal Aid in Manchester

We invite you to find out how you can obtain legal aid in Manchester (for more details, please follow this link https://manchesteruk.lawyer/legal-aid-solicitors-manchester/).

1. HOW TO OBTAIN
LEGAL AID IN
MANCHESTER
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2. LEGAL AID
Legal aid is a service through
which British authorities fund
individuals who can’t pay for the
legal services they need.

3. LEGISLATION
Legal aid is granted in
accordance with the rules of
Legal Aid, Sentencing and
Punishment of Offenders Act
2012.

4. SOME OF THE BRANCHES OF LAW
WHERE LEGAL AID IS GRANTED
Family law

Personal injury law
Human rights law
Criminal law

5. SITUATIONS WHEN
LEGAL AID IS AVAILABLE
Legal aid can be granted to
individuals who do not have enough
money, to homeless persons, to
disabled, etc.

6. LEGAL AID FOR
MINORS
Minors below 16 years old,
accused of criminal charges,
can obtain full legal aid.

7. TYPES OF LEGAL AID
Individuals can obtain full legal
aid (no costs paid by them) or
partial legal aid (they need to pay
a part of the legal fees/taxes).

8. CRIMINAL CASES
LEGAL AID
For criminal charges,
individuals must pass the
Means test and the Interest to
Justice test.

9. INSTITUTION DECIDING
ON LEGAL AID
The decision to offer legal
aid is established by the
Legal Aid Agency.

10. LEGAL SERVICES
OFFERED BY OUR TEAM
Our lawyers offer personalized
legal services and can help clients
apply for legal aid.

11. Thank You for Your Attention!
For more details, please contact us at:
manchesteruk.lawyer [email protected]