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All our legal advice articles

Legal aid for housing and eviction issues

Legal aid for housing and eviction issues

Published on 10/10/2025, by Qredible - Reading time: 6 mins

You've just received a notice from your landlord, or perhaps your home has become unsafe due to serious disrepair, and you're wondering how you'll afford a solicitor. The good news?...

Legal aid for housing and eviction issues
How and when to send a cease and desist letter?

How and when to send a cease and desist letter?

Published on 10/10/2025, by Qredible - Reading time: 6 mins

To use a cease and desist letter effectively, it must be sent at the right time, with specific and documented facts, in compliance with legal requirements and, ideally, with the help of a solicitor.

How and when to send a cease and desist letter?
Cease and desist letters: Do they work in defamation cases?

Cease and desist letters: Do they work in defamation cases?

Published on 09/10/2025, by Qredible - Reading time: 6 mins

A cease and desist letter is a formal notice demanding that a person stop a specific action and refrain from continuing it. Under UK law, such letters serve as an...

Cease and desist letters: Do they work in defamation cases?
Legal aid for family law: Family court, child custody, child arrangement

Legal aid for family law: Family court, child custody, child arrangement

Published on 08/10/2025, by Qredible - Reading time: 6 mins

Legal aid family funding continues for domestic violence, child abduction, care proceedings, and forced marriage cases, with mediation having easier qualification criteria.

Legal aid for family law: Family court, child custody, child arrangement
Legal aid for criminal cases: defence, appeal

Legal aid for criminal cases: defence, appeal

Published on 07/10/2025, by Qredible - Reading time: 6 mins

If your income is below £12,475 and your case meets serious criteria, you can obtain free legal representation for your criminal case.

Legal aid for criminal cases: defence, appeal
Legal aid for domestic violence in the UK

Legal aid for domestic violence in the UK

Published on 07/10/2025, by Qredible - Reading time: 5 mins

Legal aid covers the full cost of representation once you provide gateway evidence, with no standard means testing applied to domestic abuse cases.

Legal aid for domestic violence in the UK
Victim of defamation on social media: how to react?

Victim of defamation on social media: how to react?

Published on 07/10/2025, by Qredible - Reading time: 7 mins

On social media, a statement can quickly cross borders and reach a wide audience, exposing everyone's reputation to serious legal risks. Online defamation differs from traditional defamation in its virality, permanence and ability to spread globally.

Victim of defamation on social media: how to react?
Applying for a child arrangement order: A comprehensive guide for parents

Applying for a child arrangement order: A comprehensive guide for parents

Published on 06/10/2025, by Qredible - Reading time: 7 mins

By applying for a Child Arrangement Order (CAO), parents can legally set where their children live, the time spent with each parent, and important decisions concerning their care.

Applying for a child arrangement order: A comprehensive guide for parents
Legal aid for divorce in the UK

Legal aid for divorce in the UK

Published on 03/10/2025, by Qredible - Reading time: 6 mins

If domestic abuse or child safety is involved, financial disputes alone won't qualify, but evidence of harm opens the door to full legal funding.

Legal aid for divorce in the UK
Defamation in the workplace: how to prove it?

Defamation in the workplace: how to prove it?

Published on 02/10/2025, by Qredible - Reading time: 7 mins

If you are the victim of defamation at work, you should document all evidence, report the issue internally, and seek advice from an employment lawyers to explore your legal options.

Defamation in the workplace: how to prove it?
Legal aid eligibility: Who qualifies in the UK?

Legal aid eligibility: Who qualifies in the UK?

Published on 01/10/2025, by Qredible - Reading time: 7 mins

Exceptional funding and specific case types can override standard thresholds, plus Scotland has different requirements that may still allow you to qualify.

Legal aid eligibility: Who qualifies in the UK?
Legal aid appeal: What to do if your application is denied?

Legal aid appeal: What to do if your application is denied?

Published on 01/10/2025, by Qredible - Reading time: 6 mins

A legal aid denied UK decision can be overturned through appeals, reassessments, or alternative funding routes if you follow the correct procedures within strict deadlines.

Legal aid appeal: What to do if your application is denied?
How to get free legal advice?

How to get free legal advice?

Published on 30/09/2025, by Qredible - Reading time: 5 mins

Legal aid provides completely free solicitor representation if you earn under £2,657 monthly, covering everything from divorce to immigration cases with zero upfront costs.

How to get free legal advice?
How to get legal aid in the UK?

How to get legal aid in the UK?

Published on 30/09/2025, by Qredible - Reading time: 5 mins

The legal aid UK system ensures everyone has access to professional legal representation, regardless of their financial situation. In 2024-25, the government invested over £1.6 billion in legal aid funding, helping thousands of people resolve both criminal and civil legal matters successfully.

How to get legal aid in the UK?
How to find a solicitor who accepts legal aid?

How to find a solicitor who accepts legal aid?

Published on 24/09/2025, by Qredible - Reading time: 5 mins

Use specialised filters on platforms like Qredible rather than calling firms individually.

How to find a solicitor who accepts legal aid?
How to apply for legal aid in the UK? Step-by-step

How to apply for legal aid in the UK? Step-by-step

Published on 24/09/2025, by Qredible - Reading time: 5 mins

Standard applications take 4-8 weeks, but most delays stem from applicant errors rather than Agency processing times.

How to apply for legal aid in the UK? Step-by-step
Help with paying legal costs!

Help with paying legal costs!

Published on 23/09/2025, by Qredible - Reading time: 6 mins

Multiple funding options, from legal aid to innovative payment plans, ensure professional legal support remains accessible regardless of your financial situation.

Help with paying legal costs!
Tenant eviction legal process in the UK

Tenant eviction legal process in the UK

Published on 22/09/2025, by Qredible - Reading time: 7 mins

All UK tenant evictions require court approval, and attempting self-help remedies is a criminal offence.

Tenant eviction legal process in the UK
How to defend against a defamation claim?

How to defend against a defamation claim?

Published on 21/09/2025, by Qredible - Reading time: 7 mins

UK law heavily favours defendants with three bulletproof defences that can destroy most claims completely.

How to defend against a defamation claim?
Defamation of character: Meaning, examples, and legal remedies in the UK

Defamation of character: Meaning, examples, and legal remedies in the UK

Published on 20/09/2025, by Qredible - Reading time: 6 mins

Defamation requires false statements published to others that cause serious reputational harm; not every nasty comment qualifies for legal action.

Defamation of character: Meaning, examples, and legal remedies in the UK

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