General scope of legal aid for public interest lawyers
Criminal cases: legal matters of claiming alimony and alimony; Legal matters for claiming compensation for work-related injuries, except liability accidents; Legal affairs for the disabled, minors and the elderly to claim tort compensation; Litigation cases requesting state compensation; Legal issues of requesting pensions and relief in administrative reconsideration and administrative litigation cases; Other legal matters that really need legal aid.
The object of legal aid
1. General conditions: there are sufficient reasons to prove the need for legal help; Unable or unable to pay legal service fees due to financial difficulties.
2. Special circumstances: blind, deaf, dumb and minors who have not entrusted defenders; Failing to entrust a defender, he may be sentenced to death; The defendant sentenced to death by the people's court of first instance did not entrust a defender to appeal.
The people's court may appoint a defender for a criminal defendant who has financial difficulties or has not entrusted a defender.
3 public welfare organizations or government public welfare projects need legal aid, you can apply for fee reduction legal services.
Apply for legal aid:
1. The parties concerned shall submit a written application to the legal aid center that has the obligation to accept it, and fill in the application form (if it is difficult to apply in writing, they may also apply orally);
2. The legal aid center examines the application filed by the parties;
3 legal aid center decided to accept the case, signed an agreement to specify the legal service institutions and legal aid contractors; If the party refuses to accept the decision, it may submit it to the judicial administrative department that determines the legal aid institution;
4 legal aid contractors shall perform their legal aid obligations in accordance with relevant regulations.
Materials to be submitted when applying for legal aid: ID card or other valid identification, and the agent applicant shall also submit the agent certificate; Proof of economic difficulties; Case materials related to the application for legal aid.
Legal service line: "12348" legal service line was formerly known as "148" legal service line. "12348" legal service hotline is a form that judicial administrative organs provide fast and efficient legal advice and legal services to the society by using modern communication technology. Since July 1 2002, the national unified legal service special number "12348" has been activated. All calls are free of information charges, and have five functions, such as manual answering, automatic answering, consulting message, voice mail and legal fax.