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Form for solicitors to claim back legal aid costs for criminal court cases from the Criminal Cases Unit.
Forms you need to report family mediation work you've done, in order to receive payment.
Use this sample letter to get a copy of the domestic violence charge from the police, if you're applying for legal aid.
Adapt this sample letter to respond to requests for information about completing domestic violence assessments.
Adapt this example letter to provide information about medical injuries or harm consistent with domestic violence.
Legal aid committal form to validate, in either way cases, that the case was directed to the Crown Court, not elected by the defendant.
Adapt this sample letter to answer requests for proof of a referral to specialist domestic violence support services.
For use by providers in voluntary and mandatory tailored fixed fee schemes.
Adapt this sample letter to confirm that a victim of domestic violence has stayed in your refuge for more than 24 hours.
Use this LF2 appeal form to request a litigator fee redetermination.
Advocates’ Graduated Fee Scheme: redetermination form for items in dispute.
State a legal aid client's change of personal information for financial assessment.
Use form LF3 to make an interim litigator fee claim.
Use form LF3A to make an interim litigator fee claim.
Adapt this sample letter to give evidence of a person being referred to your domestic violence specialist support service.
Don’t include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details.
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