We provide free legal services, including advice and casework, in the following areas of law:
- Apprehended Violence Orders (AVOs)
- Family law
- Family violence and sexual assault
- Domestic violence
- Victims compensation
- Credit and debt matters
- Wills advice, Powers of Attorney and Guardianship (we do not draft these documents)
- Discrimination
- Consumer rights-buying goods and services
- Employment
- Minor traffic offences
- Fines
Solicitors do not give legal advice in relation to neighbourhood disputes, conveyancing, commercial, taxation, criminal or immigration matters.
How do I get legal advice?
We provide legal advice by phone on set days and times.
Please call – (02) 4704 0207 or 1300 363 967
Tuesday | 9:30am to 12:30pm |
Wednesday | 1:30pm to 4:30pm |
Thursday | 9:30am to 12:30pm |
Messages can be left outside these times and will be attended to by the next available solicitor.
Outreach locations
People living in Lithgow and Bathurst can access face to face appointments with a solicitor at our outreach locations. To make an appointment, please phone the outreach location directly.
Bathurst
Bathurst Neighbourhood Centre – Thursday once per month
Please call (02) 6332 4866
Lithgow
Lithgow Community Projects – Monday & Thursday
Please call (02) 6351 2230
Lithgow Information and Neighbourhood Centre – fortnightly on Tuesday
Please call (02) 6352 2077
Our staff also attend Katoomba, Lithgow and Bathurst courts on the Apprehended Domestic Violence Order list days each week.
If we cannot assist you, we will always try to refer you to a service that can. Anyone who lives in the Blue Mountains, Lithgow, Oberon or Bathurst regions can contact us for information, advice and referral. All services are free. To find a service in your local area, click here.