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Frequently asked questions about Legal Aid
Q1: I have a legal problem. What’s the first thing I should do?
Q2: What happens if I live far from a Legal Aid office?
Q3: Is Legal Aid free?
Q4: What happens if I need more than legal advice?
Q5: Does everyone get a grant of legal aid?
Q6: If I’m granted legal aid, what can I expect?
Q7: Will an experienced lawyer represent me?
Q8: If I’m successful in getting a grant of aid what should I do?
Q9: What does Legal Aid expect from me?
Q10: English is not my first language. Can Legal Aid still help me?
Q11: Will I have to go to court?
Q12: Is Legal Aid available in all areas of law?
Q13: Do some applicants get special treatment over others?
Q14: Is it a problem if my partner and I are both applying for legal aid? Will one of us miss out?
Q15: Can I appeal if I am refused legal aid and disagree with your decision?
Q16: How can I learn more about my general legal rights?
Q17: How do I obtain hard copy publications from Legal Aid?
Q18: Can I make a complaint?

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