Whatever your needs Burton Copeland will provide you with the highest quality of advice both in relation to your case and also methods of funding. We understand that affordability will be a concern for most when it comes to requiring the service of a lawyer. We will ensure that all funding options are explored and you receive the best and most cost effective solution dependant upon your needs.
What types of funding are available?
There are several funding options and will usually depend on the type of case and in some circumstances your financial circumstances. For example, legal aid is available in respect of all criminal offences, but may be the subject of a contribution in the Crown Court and will be means tested in the magistrates court, meaning that if your disposable income is above a certain figure you will not be eligible. Legal aid will not be available for regulatory or disciplinary matters, but you may be covered by by a legal indemnity on your insurance policy.
Full and detailed information on all of the funding option available are below:
Legal aid.
There are different rules and criteria for different types of cases. For example everybody is entitled to free and independent legal advice at a police station if you are arrested or interviewed a suspect under caution.
Insurance Backed Funding.
Most assume that legal protection from insurance companies only apply to some motor vehicle insurance policies. However many insurance companies now offer Legal Protection Insurance (LPI) or Legal Expenses Insurance (LEI) as standard and sometimes free options, so you may not know that you have it.
Private Funding.
Whatever your needs Burton Copeland will provide you with the highest quality of advice both in relation to your case and also methods of funding. We understand that affordability will be a concern for most when it comes to requiring the service of a lawyer.
Burton Copeland Price and Service Information.
The SRA Transparency Rules require solicitors to publish material concerning specified areas, this should include information on pricing and the services offered.
Why choose Burton Copeland?
With over 35 years of experience, our defence lawyers are well placed to handle your corporate crime or fraud case. We understand what is necessary to build a proactive case and provide first-class representation to fight your prosecution and help you get the best possible outcome.
We will provide round-the-clock assistance so you are kept up to date on matters and can get in touch with us 24 hours a day, seven days a week should you have any questions or queries.
Get in touch.
We are available around the clock if you need help or representation in connection with an alleged criminal offence, driving offence or disciplinary proceedings.
enquiries@burtoncopeland.com