Not every case qualifies for Legal Aid. If funding is unlikely to be available, a solicitor can still help you understand your options so you are not left guessing about what to do next.
Knowing the likely costs, the scope of work, and the alternatives available can help you make practical decisions. A solicitor can explain different fee structures and outline other routes that may be suitable for your situation.
Note: Fees and options vary depending on the type of matter and the stage of the case. A solicitor will explain what applies to your circumstances.
A solicitor can explain private fee arrangements, including what work is covered and how costs may build over time.
In some situations, fixed fees may be available for specific stages or tasks, offering more certainty about cost.
A solicitor can outline other possible approaches depending on your situation, including limited advice or assistance at specific stages.
The aim is to help you understand the pros, cons, and likely outcomes of each option before you commit.
Clear explanations of fees and options so there are no surprises.
Guidance focused on what will actually help you move forward.
Support weighing up options so you can choose the right route for you.
No. A solicitor can explain alternative routes and levels of support that may still be available, depending on your situation.
Not always. Availability depends on the type of matter and stage of the case. A solicitor can explain what may apply in your circumstances.
Yes. Speaking to a solicitor can help you understand your options before you commit to any route.