This article describes how to add and edit a Legal Aid Claim Maintenance in Unity® Practice Management.

How to Access this Option

1. Open the Accounts program.
2. Click the Maintenance icon. 
3. Double-click the LA Claim Type option.

How to Add a Legal Aid Claim Type

1. Click Insert.
2. Enter a Code and Description. 
3. Enter a Sort order to dictate how items appear on the LA Claim Type list.
4. Untick the Active checkbox to mark the LA Claim Types as inactive. The LA Claim Type will no longer be available for selection within the Accounts and Coredata programs. 
5. Click Save. 

**The Active checkbox prevents the program options from becoming cluttered with old LA Claim Types that are no longer used. ** 

How to Edit a Legal Aid Claim Type

1. Select a LA Claim Type from the list.
2. The information for the selected LA Claim Type will be displayed in the Details section, where you can edit the information. 
3. Once you have edited the LA Claim Type Details, click Save. 

How to Delete a Legal Aid Claim Type

You cannot delete a LA Claim Type from the list; you can make it inactive, and it will not be displayed with Accounts and Coredata programs, or Reports. 

1. Select a LA Claim Type from the list. 
2. Untick the Active checkbox.
3. Click Save.

** By default, inactive items are not displayed within the Accounts and Coredata program or on the reports unless you specifically request to view them via the options. **