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Helping Victorians with their legal issues | Victoria Legal Aid
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Disclaimer:
The material in this print-out relates to the law as it applies in the state of Victoria. It is intended as a general guide only. Readers should not act on the basis of any material in this print-out without getting legal advice about their own particular situations. Victoria Legal Aid disclaims any liability howsoever caused to any person in respect of any action taken in reliance on the contents of the publication.
We help Victorians with their legal problems and represent those who need it most. Find legal answers, chat with us online, or call us. You can speak to us in English or ask for an interpreter. You can also find more legal information at
www.legalaid.vic.gov.au
Our Morwell office is closed due to renovations. The office can be contacted on (03) 5126 6444.
Or search our online legal information.
Helping Victorians with their legal issues
Contact us
Call 1300 792 387
Or chat with us online
How we can help
Speak to us
Chat to us online or phone us.
Help in your language
We have information about our services and ways we can help available in 34 different languages.
Help at court
Our duty lawyers can help you at courts and tribunals across Victoria.
Support if you are deaf or find it hard to hear or speak on the phone
Ways to contact us include the National Relay Service, TTY and our live Legal Help Chat.
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Going to court
Traffic offences
Family violence intervention orders
Divorce, separation and marriage annulment
COVID-19 Coronavirus
Police powers and my rights
Sex and the law
Fines and infringements
Parenting arrangements and child contact
View all topics
Relationships
Information about relationship breakdown, parenting and children, and sex and the law.
Publications and resources
Order or download free booklets, fact sheets and resources about the law.
Legal words
Learn about some common legal words you may find on our website or in court.
Featured news
Statewide expansion of our Aboriginal Community Engagement Officer Program
We are expanding our Aboriginal Community Engagement Officer (ACEO) Program to all our offices to assist more First Peoples clients and help seekers.
High Court to consider lawfulness of millions of historic debts raised by Centrelink
Hearing into the lawfulness of Centrelink’s debt raising practices will take place in the High Court
Jeffrey Winmar inquest ends after eight days of evidence
The Coroner’s Court of Victoria has concluded an inquest into the passing of Jeffrey Winmar who died after being arrested by Victoria Police in November 2023.
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Updated
20 April 2026
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Disclaimer:
The material in this print-out relates to the law as it applies in the state of Victoria. It is intended as a general guide only. Readers should not act on the basis of any material in this print-out without getting legal advice about their own particular situations. Victoria Legal Aid disclaims any liability howsoever caused to any person in respect of any action taken in reliance on the contents of the publication.
We help Victorians with their legal problems and represent those who need it most. Find legal answers, chat with us online, or call us. You can speak to us in English or ask for an interpreter. You can also find more legal information at
www.legalaid.vic.gov.au
Our Morwell office is closed due to renovations. The office can be contacted on (03) 5126 6444.
Or search our online legal information.
Helping Victorians with their legal issues
Contact us
Call 1300 792 387
Or chat with us online
How we can help
Speak to us
Chat to us online or phone us.
Help in your language
We have information about our services and ways we can help available in 34 different languages.
Help at court
Our duty lawyers can help you at courts and tribunals across Victoria.
Support if you are deaf or find it hard to hear or speak on the phone
Ways to contact us include the National Relay Service, TTY and our live Legal Help Chat.
I need legal information about ...
View all topics
Going to court
Traffic offences
Family violence intervention orders
Divorce, separation and marriage annulment
COVID-19 Coronavirus
Police powers and my rights
Sex and the law
Fines and infringements
Parenting arrangements and child contact
View all topics
Relationships
Information about relationship breakdown, parenting and children, and sex and the law.
Publications and resources
Order or download free booklets, fact sheets and resources about the law.
Legal words
Learn about some common legal words you may find on our website or in court.
Featured news
Statewide expansion of our Aboriginal Community Engagement Officer Program
We are expanding our Aboriginal Community Engagement Officer (ACEO) Program to all our offices to assist more First Peoples clients and help seekers.
High Court to consider lawfulness of millions of historic debts raised by Centrelink
Hearing into the lawfulness of Centrelink’s debt raising practices will take place in the High Court
Jeffrey Winmar inquest ends after eight days of evidence
The Coroner’s Court of Victoria has concluded an inquest into the passing of Jeffrey Winmar who died after being arrested by Victoria Police in November 2023.
Sign up to our regular newsletter
.
Updated
20 April 2026
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Legal Help Chat