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Children's Court Assistance Scheme

The Children's Court Assistance Program funds and monitors the performance of Children's Court Assistance Schemes that are auspiced by four Community Legal Centres to provide services in seven Children's Court …

LawAccess NSW

LawAccess NSW is a free government telephone service that provides legal information.

NSW Ombudsman

The NSW Ombudsman is an independent and impartial watchdog. We watch over most public sector and many private sector agencies and their staff.

Family Court of Australia

Deals with family law matters such as divorce, property of a marriage or de facto relationship, matters relating to children, maintenance & child support.

Law Society of NSW

Provides a Solicitor Referral Service which assists members of the public find a private firm of solicitors or accredited specialists in specific areas of law.

Advocacy Law Alliance

The Advocacy Law Alliance uses direct advocacy assistance, community education, systemic change, law reform and research to achieve the best outcomes for their clients.

Legal Assistance Referral Scheme (LARS) - NSW Bar Association

- 9232 4055

East Maitland Local Court

- 4931 6333 / 1300 679 272

Disability Advocacy NSW

Disability Advocacy NSW provides free individual advocacy support services to people with disabilities across two-thirds of NSW.

Broadmeadow Children's Court

- 4915 5200