Procedures and documents: a complete guide to legal practice
🏛️ Legal Costs Simulator
Estimate the costs of your legal proceedings and check your eligibility for legal aid
💰 Cost estimates
🆘 Legal Aid
💡 Budget Councils
Service by bailiff
80€ - 250€
`;
}
if (expertise) {
totalMin += 1500;
totalMax += 5000;
breakdown += `
Expertise
1500€ - 5000€
`;
}
if (assignment) {
totalMin += 200;
totalMax += 800;
breakdown += `
Summons
200€ - 800€
`;
}
document.getElementById('cost-breakdown').innerHTML = breakdown;
document.getElementById('total-cost').innerHTML = `
Estimated total: ${totalMin}€ - ${totalMax}€
`;
// Legal aid eligibility
let aidStatus = '';
let aidColor = '';
if (monthlyIncome > 0) {
if (monthlyIncome <1137) { aidStatus = '✅ Eligible for full legal aid'; aidColor = 'success'; } else if (monthlyIncome <= 1695) { aidStatus = '⚠️ Eligible for partial legal aid'; aidColor = 'warning'; } else { aidStatus = '❌ Not eligible for legal aid'; aidColor = 'danger'; } } else { aidStatus = 'Please enter your monthly income'; aidColor = 'info'; } document.getElementById('aid-eligibility').innerHTML = `
${aidStatus}
${monthlyIncome > 0 ? `
Declared income: ${monthlyIncome}€/month`: ''}
`;
// Budget advice
let advice = '';
if (totalMax > 3000) {
advice = '⚠️ Expensive procedure: consider mediation or out-of-court settlement.';
} else if (totalMax > 1500) {
advice = '💡 Plan for a substantial budget and ask your lawyer for a detailed estimate.';
} else {
advice = '👍 Accessible procedure: don't forget potential ancillary costs.';
}
if (monthlyIncome > 0 && monthlyIncome <= 1695) { advice += 'Declared income: ${monthlyIncome}€/month`: ''}
🎯 Your eligibility for legal aid can significantly reduce costs.'; } document.getElementById('advice-content').innerHTML = advice; }; document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function() { // Initialize the simulator window.calculateCosts(); });
The results provided are given for information only and do not engage our responsibility in any way.