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FOCUS OF THE DAY: Lack of information on legal rights and available services is harming access to justice. Two in three domestic abuse victims are unaware of their legal aid eligibility - increasing their risk of harm. A legal needs survey of 8,912 people in England and Wales by Ipsos MORI found that 20 per cent of domestic violence sufferers thought they could not access legal aid, while 47 per cent did not know. Full story - Solicitors Journal
FOCUS OF THE DAY: Lack of information on legal rights and available services is harming access to justice. Two in three domestic abuse victims are unaware of their legal aid eligibility - increasing their risk of harm. A legal needs survey of 8,912 people in England and Wales by Ipsos MORI found that 20 per cent of domestic violence sufferers thought they could not access legal aid, while 47 per cent did not know. Full story - Solicitors Journal
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