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FamilyLaw Assist

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FamilyLaw Assist provides general legal information only. The information provided through this application does not constitute legal advice and should not be relied upon as such.

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  • 1.The information provided is general in nature and may not apply to your specific circumstances. Australian family law is complex and individual situations vary significantly.
  • 2.This application is not a substitute for professional legal advice from a qualified Australian family lawyer or legal practitioner.
  • 3.You should always seek independent legal advice before making any decisions about your legal rights, obligations, or proceedings.
  • 4.No solicitor-client relationship is created by using this application. The developers and operators accept no liability for any actions taken based on the information provided.
  • 5.Laws change frequently. While we strive for accuracy, information may not reflect the most recent legal developments or amendments.

If you are experiencing family violence or are in immediate danger, please contact 000 (Emergency) or 1800 RESPECT (1800 737 732) for 24/7 support.

Support & Resources

Help & Resources

Essential contacts, legal aid offices, and key resources for navigating Australian family law.

Emergency & Crisis Contacts

If you or someone you know is in immediate danger, call 000. These services are free and confidential.

Emergency Services

000

Police, Ambulance, Fire — for immediate danger or life-threatening situations.

1800 RESPECT

1800 737 732

National Sexual Assault, Domestic Family Violence Counselling Service. 24/7, free, confidential.

Family Relationship Advice Line

1800 050 321

Information about family relationship issues, including separation and parenting arrangements. Monday–Friday 8am–8pm, Saturday 10am–4pm (local time).

Lifeline Australia

13 11 14

24/7 crisis support and suicide prevention. Text support also available.

MensLine Australia

1300 78 99 78

Support for men dealing with family and relationship difficulties. 24/7 phone, online chat, and video counselling.

Kids Helpline

1800 55 1800

Free, private, and confidential counselling service for young people aged 5–25. Available 24/7.

Legal Aid by State & Territory

Legal Aid provides free or low-cost legal help for people who cannot afford a private lawyer. Eligibility is based on means and merit tests.

VICVictoria Legal Aid
1300 792 387Visit website
QLDLegal Aid Queensland
1300 651 188Visit website
WALegal Aid Western Australia
1300 650 579Visit website
SALegal Services Commission of SA
1300 366 424Visit website
TASLegal Aid Commission of Tasmania
(03) 6236 3800Visit website
NTNorthern Territory Legal Aid Commission
1800 019 343Visit website

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