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LAB FAQS - Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is civil legal advice and aid?

2. Is it available to everyone?

3. Is it free?

4. What is the ‘merits’ test?

5. How do I apply for legal advice or aid?

6. What happens if my case needs to be dealt with urgently?

7. Where do I apply?

8. I have a summons; I need to apply for legal aid?

9. Is legal aid available for all civil law matters?

10. I live abroad and wish to apply for legal aid in Ireland?

11. If I am refused legal aid or advice, what can I do?

12. I just need information?

13. Is it possible to pay my contribution by way of instalments?

14. How long will I have to wait to see a solicitor?

15. How do I make a complaint?


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