Thompson Family Law are registered with the Scottish Legal Aid Board to provide Children’s Legal Advice and Assistance and Children's Legal Aid. Children’s Legal Advice and Assistance is how the Scottish Legal Aid Board maybe able to assist in funding one of our solicitors to assist you as an adult or a child who requires to attend a Children’s Panel Hearing.
Children’s Legal Advice and Assistance also cover’s certain court hearings that are related to Children’s Panel Hearings. This form of assistance is available to the child involved in the hearing, the parents of the child and some other adults involved in the upbringing of the child. We will carry out a free assessment to ascertain whether you qualify for any form of Legal Aid.
There are certain circumstances where Children’s Legal Aid is required as opposed to Children’s Legal Advice and Assistance.
Our solicitors are experienced in obtaining the appropriate type of Legal Aid for you. Children’s Legal Aid is generally used where there are Grounds for Referral to be heard in the Sheriff Court.
Children's Legal Advice and Assistance and Children's Legal Aid Lawyers Glasgow, Coatbridge & Edinburgh
Get in touch with one of our solicitors for a free assessment on 0141 404 6575 (Glasgow) or 0131 358 4231 (Edinburgh).