The VLA office in Morwell can help people in the Gippsland region with a range of legal issues. FREE LEGAL ADVICE – VLA LAWYERS AT Morwell`s office can help you with: – Criminal charges – Family law – Intervention order issues – Child support issues – Certain civil matters – General legal advice and information * Call our office at 5136 6444 (Monday to Friday, 8:45 a.m. to 5:15 p.m.) to make an appointment for legal advice * VLA Morwell lawyers serve also Fulham Correctional Centre * If the matter is urgent or someone cannot easily get to the office, VLA may be able to provide legal advice over the phone. * If you come to an appointment, please bring: – all documents – recordings of interviews with the police – payslips and/or health card – bank statements No fees for information, advice, mandatory lawyer, publications. If legal aid is granted and a lawyer is in charge of the case, legal aid is not always free of charge. The amount an applicant may have to pay depends on their financial situation. Depending on your situation, you can make an appointment at one of our offices to consult a lawyer for free legal advice. Call us at 1300 792 387. LEGAL REPRESENTATION – VLA can assist clients with legal advice on an ongoing basis from a lawyer * VLA can also assist individuals who come to the Mental Health Review Board Eligibility: Eligibility for legal representation depends on the applicant`s financial situation and legal issue. Grants are usually for criminal or family matters, but can also be awarded for certain civil cases, such as discrimination, immigration, social security or mental health. Languages: Interpreters can be booked as needed Although the idea of legal aid in Victoria dates back more than 100 years, the Victoria Legal Aid Commission was established in 1981, which became Victoria Legal Aid in 1995. Victoria Legal Aid helps people with legal issues such as family breakdown, child protection, domestic violence, criminal matters, social security, mental health, discrimination, guardianship and administration, fines, immigration, tenancies and debts.
If you need to provide physical documents, please make sure they are copies, unless we have requested originals. Let us know immediately if you would like to receive them. Source documents (physical documents or digital media) are digitized and disposed of. LAWYERS IN COURT – VLA Morwell has duty counsel at the Magistrates Court and the Children`s Court in: – Korumburra – La Trobe Valley (Morwell) – For sale – Wonthaggi (juvenile court only) * VLA Morwell also has duty counsel at the Federal Circuit Court in Morwell * Duty counsel service is free. However, duty counsel do not represent everyone. Therefore, it is always best to speak to VLA before going to court: Fixed appointments are made Monday through Friday for most cases. To confirm when services are available and for details on how to make an appointment, please contact the office. North West Suburbs Level 1, Building 1 Broadmeadows Station Centre 1100 Pascoe Vale Rd Broadmeadows VIC 3047 Tel: (03) 9302 8777 ItineraryExternal links There are no reviews yet. Be the first to write one. We prefer to keep digital records.
This minimizes our impact on the environment and allows us to be more efficient. Please contact the competent body for information on the provision of documents in digital form. You will find our offices in 15 locations across Victoria. It is best to make an appointment before the visit. Loddon–Campaspe Region 424 Hargreaves St Bendigo VIC 3550 Tel: (03) 5448 2333 Sans frais: 1800 254 500 ItinéraireLien externe.
