Legal

General Legal Resources and Assistance

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Working with Lawyers Information Sheet

Useful Links

Law Access – 1300 888 529 – telephone and online legal resources

Legal Aid NSW – free legal advice and representation for low income-earners

Campbelltown Legal Aid Office – (02) 46282922

Law Society Solicitor Referral Scheme – (02) 9926 0300 – referrals to local solicitors

Law Society of NSW Pro Bono Scheme – (02) 9926 0364 – free/low-fee representation

Legal Assistance Referral Service – NSW Bar Association – free/low-fee representation

The Law Handbook (NSW) – Practical guide to addressing common legal problems

Community Legal Centres NSW (CLCNSW)

Community Legal Centres Australia (CLCA)

Dealing with Debt

Dealing with Debt – A Legal Guide to Personal Debt in NSW

Family Law

Useful Links

Family Court of Australia – family court forms, information and contacts

Family Relationship Centres – Family Dispute Resolution Services (mediation)

Family Planning NSW – family planning resources

Women and Family Law – Women’s Legal Services NSW Guide to family law

Further reading

Parenting Information Sheet

Property Information Sheet

Divorce Information Sheet

Child Support Information Sheet

Youth

Legal Aid NSW – Youth Hotline – 1800 10 18 10 – telephone legal advice for youth (criminal)

National Children’s and Youth Law Centre – online legal resources for children/youth

Kids Helpline – 1800 55 1800 – 24/7 telephone crisis support for children

Institutional Responses to Childhood Sexual Abuse

Knowmore –  1800 605 762 – free legal advice for people considering telling their story or providing information to the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse.