Sentences with phrase «qualify for legal aid when»

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When Fred Rooney graduated from the City University of New York School of Law, his income was so low, he qualified for the services he provided to others as a legal aid lawyer.

And, should the taxpayer bear the cost of an exhaustive defence team putting every aspect under a microscope when the average individual, unable to qualify for legal aid, could not afford such a protracted defence?

, «Middle Income Access to Justice» (University of Toronto Press, 2012), the «Introduction» states in part (p. 4): «For our purposes, when we refer to middle income earners, we are contemplating the large group of individuals whose household income is too high to allow them to qualify for legal aid, but too low, in many cases, for them to be in a position to hire legal counsel to represent them in a civil law mattFor our purposes, when we refer to middle income earners, we are contemplating the large group of individuals whose household income is too high to allow them to qualify for legal aid, but too low, in many cases, for them to be in a position to hire legal counsel to represent them in a civil law mattfor legal aid, but too low, in many cases, for them to be in a position to hire legal counsel to represent them in a civil law mattfor them to be in a position to hire legal counsel to represent them in a civil law matter.

Now, that isn't the same number we're talking about, although people use that, now that isn't the same number we're talking, although people use that number, when we're talking about the gap between people who can qualify for legal aid and get service and the people who can afford legal services.

People often say 80 % of the legal need goes unmet, and what they're almost always talking about when they say that, is this Legal Services Corporation study that is probably getting a little bit long in the tooth, but was a well done study that shows that about 80 % of the people who qualify for legal aid and have a legal problem that legal aid could help with, nevertheless get turned away, mostly because of a lack of resoulegal need goes unmet, and what they're almost always talking about when they say that, is this Legal Services Corporation study that is probably getting a little bit long in the tooth, but was a well done study that shows that about 80 % of the people who qualify for legal aid and have a legal problem that legal aid could help with, nevertheless get turned away, mostly because of a lack of resouLegal Services Corporation study that is probably getting a little bit long in the tooth, but was a well done study that shows that about 80 % of the people who qualify for legal aid and have a legal problem that legal aid could help with, nevertheless get turned away, mostly because of a lack of resoulegal aid and have a legal problem that legal aid could help with, nevertheless get turned away, mostly because of a lack of resoulegal problem that legal aid could help with, nevertheless get turned away, mostly because of a lack of resoulegal aid could help with, nevertheless get turned away, mostly because of a lack of resources.

Sam Glover: I suppose for a little bit more context, there's this 80 % that always gets thrown around when we talk about legal aid, and it often gets used in context where it doesn't belong, but when we're talking about legal aid, I think it's LSC that has done this study a few times now, and basically it keeps coming out around that 80 % number, which is 80 % of the people who qualify for legal aid and apply for it get turned away because of lack of resources to serve them.

Even when women do qualify for legal aid, they may not receive enough time with a lawyer to resolve all of their outstanding legal issues.

When the province increased funding for Legal Aid Ontario by $ 86 million over the last two years, Attorney General Yasir Naqvi expected 400,000 more low - income people to qualify for services.

The fact of the matter is that, when a family mediation business decides to offer family mediation legal aid, it hands over a significant amount of the decisions making power to the LAA, in return for the benefit of being able to offer an every decreasing section of society who qualify for legal aid, their family mediation services.