{"id":2481,"date":"2026-05-27T06:38:17","date_gmt":"2026-05-27T03:38:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/svaroglaw.com\/kryminalne-pravo\/dopomoga-poterpilomu-v-kryminalnomu-proczesi\/"},"modified":"2026-09-14T22:28:58","modified_gmt":"2026-09-14T19:28:58","slug":"dopomoga-poterpilomu-v-kryminalnomu-proczesi","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/svaroglaw.com\/en\/kryminalne-pravo\/dopomoga-poterpilomu-v-kryminalnomu-proczesi\/","title":{"rendered":"Assistance to victims in criminal proceedings"},"content":{"rendered":"
The commonest illusion among victims is that \u201cthe investigation will sort it all out by itself\u201d. An investigator runs dozens of cases at once, and the one that is not moving quietly stalls and is then closed because no offence was made out.<\/p>\n
Helping a victim in criminal proceedings comes down to three things: getting the case registered and investigated, getting the classification to match what actually happened, and getting you real money<\/strong>, not just a conviction.<\/p>\n
0 UAH<\/b>And the main thing most people do not know: a civil claim within criminal proceedings is filed without paying any court fee<\/strong> (Art. 5(1)(6) of the Law \u201cOn Court Fees\u201d). In the civil court the same claim would cost 1 % of its value.<\/span><\/div>