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Legal Aid (NSW)
When you need a Family Lawyer or Mediator in Taree or the Mid-Coast area - Call Us - we can help
- Alan McNeill Solicitors is a private Law Firm in Taree that accepts Legal Aid NSW grants for Family Law matters.
- Alan McNeill is a Legal Aid Panel Lawyer for Family Law matters.
What is Legal Aid NSW?
- Legal Aid NSW is a government organisation that provides legal services to socially and economically disadvantaged people all across NSW.
- They have their own "in-house" lawyers that represent clients but they also work in partnership with private lawyers in the community who receive funding from Legal Aid NSW to represent legally aided clients.
Do I Qualify for Legal Aid?
- If you need legal help you can apply for a grant of aid but it is best to call Law Access first before you apply for legal aid.
- Legal Aid NSW uses a Means Test Indicator as a guide to whether or not you may be eligible for legal aid.
- But the results of the Means Test Indicator is only a guide and does not guarantee that you will or will not get legal aid. If you have any questions, then call Law Access.
How do I Apply for Legal Aid?
- In some cases, a private lawyer who accepts legal aid grants, can help you work out if you may be eligible for legal aid.
- The lawyer may be able to submit an application for you.
- You can also fill out the Legal Aid Application Form yourself - it has directions what you need to do.
- If you need help with completing the Legal Aid Application, let us know, we can help you.