Core Guidance v1 – Stable content

Core Guidance v1

Core Guidance v1 is the stable part of this site. It is written to help consumers use legal services more safely, calmly, and with greater control.

These pages focus on behaviour, tone, evidence, and escalation. They do not give legal advice. Instead, they explain how to manage your side of the relationship with legal service providers.

Other parts of the site (such as tools and updates) may change over time. Core Guidance is intended to remain consistent.

What is “Core Guidance”?

Some pages on this site are marked as Core Guidance v1. These pages set out stable principles about:

Core Guidance is intended to remain consistent over time, so that other parts of the site (tools, checklists, templates) can point back to a clear foundation.

How Core Guidance links to tools and templates

The interactive tools are designed to put Core Guidance into practice in everyday language. For example:

You can start with Core Guidance if you want the “why”, or go straight to the tools if you need something practical “right now”. Both paths are valid.

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Core Guidance pages

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