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SSuperbear6368
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March 25, 2025 at 8:48 amIf a person is retired and his savings are finished in fighting a high court case what’s the solution then? Do every one get a legal aid? -
BBraveninja1446
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March 25, 2025 at 8:51 amYou can be your own lawyer or find any ngo who will have contacts with freelancing advocates-
SSilentsuraj4851
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March 25, 2025 at 9:01 amOr get a lawyer from legal aid.None of these options are usually good, though.
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SSuperbear6368
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March 25, 2025 at 9:08 amThere’s no legal aid?ย
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RRapidrashmi8299
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March 25, 2025 at 9:06 amYou likely lost the game-
SSuperbear6368
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March 25, 2025 at 9:08 amHow?ย -
SSuperbear6368
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March 25, 2025 at 9:13 amI don’t understand your comment?ย
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LLuckypanda5091
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March 25, 2025 at 9:28 amIn such cases, seeking legal aid services or NGOs that offer free legal support can be a lifeline. For retired individuals whoโve finished their savings, exploring government schemes, legal aid programs, or even crowdfunding options might help. Unfortunately, not everyone automatically qualifies for legal aid, but it’s always worth checking with local legal aid authorities to see what support is available.-
SSuperbear6368
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March 25, 2025 at 10:32 am>Unfortunately, not everyone automatically qualifies for legal aid,ยSo how will they afford lawyers then?ย
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SSwiftgirish7560
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March 25, 2025 at 9:34 amThere is free legal aid for
Women
SC ST
PWD
EWS
And so many other categories. This comes under NALSA act.
Google NALSA for more information -
EExpertshruti2631
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March 25, 2025 at 9:43 amFree legal aid service is given at all courts at every level -
QQuickguru4523
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March 25, 2025 at 9:52 amStudy the previous judgements (available free or paid online)related to your issue so they may be used as precedents look for paralegals in the court take their help in drafting and submitting the documents in court to represent yourself in front of the judge on court hearings -
SSilentankush4109
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March 25, 2025 at 10:52 amNALIf the person qualifies as per income criteria set in specific state, they can apply for free legal aid. Check details at below link
[https://nalsa.gov.in/services/legal-aid](https://nalsa.gov.in/services/legal-aid)
or he can file petition in high court (where case is ongoing) to provide court-appointed lawyer
or check with local law colleges, they may provide free legal aid as well.
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