Legal Aid

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Step-by-Step Legal Aid Process

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This document explains the Legal Aid process from initial client enquiry through to final case conclusion.

Legal Aid Forms & Operational Guidance

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This guidance document explains the structure, purpose, and practical use of all major Legal Aid Agency application forms currently in use.

Application for Legal Aid in Family Proceedings (CIV APP3) – England and Wales
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Use this form if you are applying for Family Help (Higher) or Legal Representation in family law matters

Civil Legal Aid Application – Non-Family Proceedings (CIV APP1)

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The CIV APP1 form is the official application for legal aid in civil cases in England and Wales. It allows individuals who cannot afford legal representation to request government-funded support for their case.

Controlled Work 1 – Legal Help, Help at Court & Family Help (Lower)

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The CW1 form is the official application for legal aid in controlled work cases in England and Wales. It allows solicitors to assess eligibility and provide legal advice for civil matters.

CRM14 – Application for Legal Aid in Criminal Proceedings

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The CRM14 form is the official application for legal aid in criminal cases in England and Wales. It allows individuals who cannot afford legal representation to request government-funded support for their defence.

CRM15 – Financial Statement for Legal Aid in Criminal Proceedings
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This document sets out the financial assessment for legal aid in criminal cases. It helps the Legal Aid Agency determine qualification for government-funded assistance.

Legal Aid Application Forms – Civil and Criminal Proceedings

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This PDF document sets out the purpose and operational function of all Legal Aid Agency application forms used in civil and criminal proceedings.

CRM15C – Continuation of Financial Details for Legal Aid

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This document sets out additional financial details for complex circumstances when the main CRM15 form isn't enough.

CIVAPP6 – Emergency Legal Aid Application (England and Wales)

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This form is used to request emergency legal aid funding when there is no time to submit a full application by post or DX. It is suitable for urgent cases

Legal Aid Forms & Operational Guidance
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This guidance document explains the structure, purpose, and practical use of all major Legal Aid Agency application forms currently in use

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