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Free legal aid in Norway: when and how you get it
Free legal aid is free or low-cost legal help from the state. See which cases are free regardless of income, which are means-tested, and how to apply.
Hlib Suslov
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Free legal aid is free or low-cost legal help from the state. See which cases are free regardless of income, which are means-tested, and how to apply.

Neighbor law in Norway sets the boundary for what neighbors must tolerate. Learn the rules about noise, trees and hedges near the boundary, and how to resolve a neighbor dispute in a calm manner.

Norway's legal system is founded on three principles: an independent judiciary, the presumption of innocence, and the right to defence. Learn about the district court, the court of appeal, and the Supreme Court, and what they mean for you as an immigrant.