Marrickville Legal Centre offers specialised assistance to support the legal and related needs of people who are at risk or who have experienced family and domestic violence, with a focus on assisting those who have difficulty accessing the justice system or other services.
We can advise on
- Family law issues including navigating the family court system;
- Applying to NSW Victims Services for Victims Compensation;
- Criminal law and traffic matters;
- Consumer law issues,
- Problems with credit, debt, financial abuse and gambling;
- Discrimination issues;
- Employment law;
- General civil law issues, including motor vehicle accidents.
We can facilitate referrals to services that provide
- Domestic Violence caseworkers and support workers;
- Support at court;
- Help with tenancy and strata issues;
- Help with applying for Private Apprehended Domestic Violence Orders;
- Help with care and protection matters involving the Department of Communities and Justice.
E-learning opportunity for women
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Savvy Finance is a free, self-paced e-learning program that helps women to recognise signs of financial abuse and identify avenues for assistance. Complete our pre-evaluationto help Marrickville Legal Centre measure the social impact of Savvy Finance.
Get advice
Advice is generally given over the phone through an advice call-back service. To arrange a phone call, submit an online enquiry below or give us a call.