Month: November 2022

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Before you begin: Can I file for divorce in Australia? Most people have to file for divorce online at www. comcourts.gov.au. For detailed instructions, see Fact Sheet 4: Filing for Divorce Online. If you don`t want a divorce granted, you must file documents with the court and appear at the divorce hearing to explain[...]

Income, family size and special financial needs are taken into account in determining whether a person is eligible for legal aid. Legal services are free for eligible low-income individuals, but clients are required to pay court fees where possible. You can also ask your local law society if they offer any of the following[...]

Many attorneys in South Carolina offer their services for free (pro bono) to clients who cannot afford to pay for help in civil matters. These issues include family, housing, bankruptcy or probate matters. Good to know: South Carolina Legal Services provides free legal services in a variety of civil matters to low-income South Carolina[...]

Where legal aid is granted, legal aid shall ensure that one of its registered in-house lawyers or a private lawyer represents the person. If legal aid has a “legal dispute” (for example, if they can`t represent you because they are already representing the other party in your case), they can often provide legal help[...]

After graduation, she completed a paralegal program at Boston University and trained as a court-appointed special advocate (CASA). As CASA, she makes recommendations to the court based on her interviews with all parties involved to ensure that the needs and wishes of the child she represents are understood. In addition, she joined CARECEN as[...]

CCLA`s Family Law Division provides free and experienced representation in family law matters, including domestic violence, restraining orders, divorce, paternity and human trafficking. Legal aid for family disputes is provided by a number of government-funded agencies to help vulnerable members of the community. If you want to apply for legal aid, you must complete[...]

The corporate law group said in its letter that the amount given to LSC has stagnated relative to other federal spending over the past quarter century. The economic damage caused by the COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated the impact of the lack of civil legal assistance, they said. The deputy head`s role was primarily to[...]

The American Lung Association has lobbied to raise the age of sale of tobacco products from 18 to 21 because it will help save lives. In December 2019, the bill was included in the year-end legislative package and passed by both houses of Congress. President Trump signed the law on December 20, 2019 and[...]

But while you have the legal right to let your children live at home until they are 18, it can be difficult to enforce it legally. Tweens tend to choose their boyfriend or girlfriend based on the person`s appearance, clothing, and/or social status. Other states have legal rape laws that provide for even harsher[...]