Vulnerable people are at more risk of finding legal issues challenging and need additional support from law firms, according to research by the Legal Services Board (LSB).
The LSB’s report surveyed 30 people with varying vulnerabilities.
These can include poverty/low income, disabilities, low literacy, digital exclusion, and experience of domestic abuse.
The stress and anxiety that can occur because of these vulnerabilities can impact their ability to deal with legal matt...
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