If you apply for Apply for legal aid in Rhein-Pfalz-Kreis (Rheinland-Pfalz), expect about approx. 1 weeks. Amtsgericht Rhein-Pfalz-Kreis is responsible.
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Documents you need
Statement of Personal and Financial Circumstances · Proof of income
Costs
15 € an, die der Anwalt vor Ort einfordern kann
approx. 1 weeks in Rhein-Pfalz-Kreis
If you apply for Apply for legal aid in Rhein-Pfalz-Kreis, expect about approx. 1 weeks. Complete documents on first submission are the biggest time factor.
Official: max. approx. 2 weeks
Apply for a certificate of entitlement at the local court
Accompanied by a statement regarding personal and financial circumstances.
Consult a lawyer who is licensed to practice
A copayment of €15 may apply.
Get advice
The lawyer bills the state for the consultation.
Who is eligible?
Individuals whose income and assets do not exceed the limits for legal aid and who cannot afford a lawyer.
Income limit
Individuals: disposable income of less than approximately €50 per month; assets exceeding the exemption thresholds are taken into account.
Success rate
approx. 85.0 % (estimate)
File a written objection within 30 days – with reasons why the decision is wrong and any missing evidence.
As a rule, there is a €15 copayment, which the local attorney may collect.