The Different Types Of Legal Aid

When we are in need of legal assistance, getting help through legal aid can become a necessity. In some cases, legal aid is free. In other cases, you may have to pay a portion of the cost.

There are different types of legal aid which are available. These include Legal Help, which is the advice and information offered when negotiating.

Family Mediation helps you to come to an agreement in a family dispute after your relationship has broken down without going to court. It can help to resolve problems involving children, money and the family home

Help at Court is when someone speaks on your behalf at court, but does not formally represent you

Family Help is any help or representation in family disputes like drawing up a legal agreement

Legal Representation is the representation at court by a solicitor or barrister

Controlled Legal Representation is representation at mental health tribunal proceedings or before the First-tier Tribunal in asylum or immigration cases.