difficulties Flashcards
1
Q
2 types of people with difficulties
A
- people form RRR areas
- low SES people
2
Q
conditions to be classified as low SES
A
- low income or wealth
- unstable living arrangements
- minimal education
3
Q
pro bono legal services
A
numerous organisations offer free legal services to help ‘bridge the gap’ and assist people who cannot afford a lawyer but are also ineligible for legal aid
4
Q
assistance to self-rep parties
A
courts and tribunals offer self-rep parties assistance with understanding processes and procedures
5
Q
fee waivers
A
in all courts and tribunals, parties can apply for a fee waiver for hearings or filing if they are experiencing financial hardship
6
Q
class actions
A
assist plaintiffs of low SES to group together to seek compensation from the defendant
