Getting Help

We have collated and linked to a range of information sheets relevant to our service areas.

Extraordinary Drivers Licenses

Information Sheet – Legal Aid Western Australia

Application Forms – Magistrates Court of Western Australia

Revoking Historical Driver’s Licence Suspension

Information Sheet – Legal Aid Western Australia

Motor Vehicle Accidents - Damage

Car crash self-help guide – Legal Aid Western Australia

Child Protection

Information Sheet – Legal Aid Western Australia

Protection and Care – WA Law Handbook

Protection Orders

Protection Orders in the Children’s Court of WA – Legal Aid Western Australia

Attending Court

Preparing for a Final Order Hearing – Legal Aid Western Australia

Representing yourself for a Final Order Hearing – Legal Aid Western Australia

Protection and Care – Children’s Court of WA

Concerned Grandparents

Grandparents – Protection and Care (grandchildren) – Legal Aid Western Australia

Criminal Injuries (Victims of Crime)

Compensation for victims of crime – Information Sheet – Legal Aid Western Australia

Lodging an Application – Office of Criminal Injuries Compensation Western Australia

Disability Support Pension (DSP)

DSP Information Package – Great Southern Community Legal Services

DSP Impact Statement (Fillable Document) – Great Southern Community Legal Services

Medical Report Template (Fillable Document) – Great Southern Community Legal Services

Additional Report Template (Fillable Document) – Great Southern Community Legal Services

National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)

Guide for Participants – National Disability Insurance Agency

Decision Making for Adult Children

When a decision needs to be made – Great Southern Community Legal Services

Child Support

Payments for Children – Legal Aid Western Australia

Parent’s guide to child support – Services Australia

Divorce

Separation and Divorce Fact Sheet – Legal Aid Western Australia

Divorce – Family Court of Western Australia

Parenting

Making decisions about children – Legal Aid Western Australia

Best interests of the child Fact Sheet – Legal Aid Western Australia

Parental responsibility Fact Sheet – Legal Aid Western Australia

Parenting – Family Court of Western Australia

Property Settlement (Financial)

Making decisions about property – Legal Aid Western Australia

Property and Financial – Family Court of Western Australia

Family Dispute Resolution (Mediation)

Family Violence Restraining Orders

Interim FVRO Self-Help Guide – Legal Aid Western Australia

Restraining Orders – Magistrates Court of Western Australia

Court procedure – Legal Aid Western Australia

Representing yourself as an applicant – Legal Aid Western Australia

Conduct Agreement Orders – Legal Aid Western Australia

Undertakings – Legal Aid Western Australia

Safety Planning

Staying Safe – Legal Aid Western Australia

Safety Planning – 1800 RESPECT

Tech Safety – Wesnet

Tech Safety – eSafety Commissioner

Financial Matters – Your Toolkit

Elder Abuse

Elder Abuse – Legal Aid Western Australia

Understanding Elder Abuse – Advocare

Advance Health Directives

Advance Health Directives – Healthy WA (Department of Health)

Enduring Powers of Attorney

Enduring Powers of Attorney – Office of the Public Advocate

Enduring Power of Attorney – Public Trustee

Becoming an Attorney – Great Southern Community Legal Services

Enduring Powers of Guardianship

Making decisions about children – Legal Aid Western Australia

When a decision needs to be made – Great Southern Community Legal Services

Enduring Power of Guardianship – Office of the Public Advocate

Guardianship & Administration

Guardianship and Administration – State Administrative Tribunal

Guardianship and Administration – Legal Aid Western Australia

When Someone Dies

What to do when someone dies – Great Southern Community Legal Services

Sample Letter to Banks & Businesses – Great Southern Community Legal Services

Duties of executors – Legal Aid Western Australia

Intestacy and Letters of Administration

Dying without a Will – Legal Aid Western Australia

Letters of Administration – Citizens Advice Bureau

Preparing your application – Supreme Court of Western Australia

Probate

What is Probate – Supreme Court of Western Australia

Apply for Probate – Citizens Advice Bureau

Superannuation (Total and Permanent Disablement / Incapacity)

Early access to your super – Australian Tax Office

Insurance through super – Money Smart

Survivorship

Wills

Wills – Legal Aid Western Australia

Make a Will – Citizens Advice Bureau

Make a Will – Public Trustee

Credit and Debt

Collecting a debt – Legal Aid Western Australia

Civil Matters – Forms and Fact Sheets – Magistrates Court of Western Australia

When you can’t pay your bills – Legal Aid Western Australia

National Debt Helpline

Consumer Credit

Fact Sheets – Consumer Credit Legal Service (WA)

Consumer Protection – Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety

Dividing Fences & Retaining Walls

Dividing fences – Citizens Advice Bureau WA

Dividing fences – Magistrates Court of Western Australia

Encroachment & Overhanging Trees

Encroachment and Overhanging Trees – Citizens Advice Bureau WA

Dividing fences and other boundary issues – Legal Aid Western Australia

Dealing with neighbours – Legal Aid Western Australia

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