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Help to communicate in court
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My case and next hearing
Record the case reference, court or tribunal, hearing date and legal representative if there is one.
What makes communication difficult
Examples involving questions, explanations, memory, processing time, sensory needs or expressing answers.
What already helps
Communication aids, pictures, words, breaks, pace and familiar support.
Support being requested
Intermediary assessment, other adjustments and who will make each request.
Evidence about my communication
Relevant reports or a communication passport. Record where these can be obtained securely.
The court’s decision
What support has been approved? Which meetings or parts of the hearing does it cover?
Booking and funding
Who authorises, arranges and pays? Who will confirm the appointment?
During the hearing
How can I ask for a pause or show that I do not understand? Who will help raise a problem?
Unresolved issues and next steps
Record any refusal, missing support, review request, deadline and named contact.