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Representing yourself in family court
Representing yourself in family court - film
Court and tribunal hearings by video or phone call
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Appealing against a county court decision
How to sort out a dispute before or instead of going to court thumbnail
Sort out your legal problem before or instead of going to court
A survival guide to family mediation
Settle a claim - thumbnail of guide
How to settle a claim
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Survival guide to civil mediation
Getting affordable advice from a family solicitor via Advicenow
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Getting help to pay for legal advice about a civil (non-criminal) legal problem
Getting help to pay for legal advice about a tribunal case
Money, card reader, cheque book on a table. Photo by Walter Scott
How to get legal aid for a family case
Royal Courts of Justice
Help with court fees in a civil or family case
Witness statements and expert reports thumbnail of guide
Witness statements and expert reports
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How to start a civil claim
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Getting help to get an injunction
Time limits for suing someone
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Should I sue someone?
Things you need to know about court procedure before you sue
Things you need to know about court procedure before you sue someone
An overview of the process - thumbnail of guide
An overview of the process of taking a claim in the civil court
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How to make a small claim about injuries caused by a car accident

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Get help paying court and tribunal fees

Apply online for help to pay your court or tribunal fee here. Also includes information about eligibility.

https://www.gov.uk/get-help-with-court-fees
GOV.UK
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Legal aid

Legal aid can help you pay for legal advice, family mediation or representation in court and some tribunals. Explains when and how you may be able to get legal aid and how to claim.

https://www.gov.uk/legal-aid
GOV.UK
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Help with paying legal costs

Information about legal aid and access to justice including the types of cases where you can still get legal aid, where to find a legal aid solicitor and how to find out if you are eligible for legal aid.

https://www.lawsociety.org.uk/public/for-public-visitors/using-a-solicitor/help-…
Law Society
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LawWorks - legal advice for individuals

If you have a problem and need legal advice to resolve it, you may be able to get help from a legal adviser or an organisation which specialises in your problem. 

https://www.lawworks.org.uk/legal-advice-individuals
LawWorks
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Litigants in person

Information on going through the court process alone, explaining what to expect and what you should bring to court with you. 

https://childlawadvice.org.uk/information-pages/litigants-in-person/
Child Law Advice
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