Legal aid 'hurdle' removed for domestic abuse applicants

Domestic abuse complainants no longer need to see their doctor in person to obtain evidence required for their legal aid application under changes that have come into force this week. The Law Society welcomed the rule change but urged the government to go further to support people needing legal aid.

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