Infosheets
This page provides access to all the infosheets that Legal Aid WA has available for the public. Choose a heading below to access the infosheets on that topic.
FAMILY
CHILD PROTECTIONRESTRAINING ORDERSMONEY
CRIME
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CARS AND DRIVING
HOMES AND NEIGHBOURS
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MANAGING YOUR AFFAIRS
YOUR RIGHTS
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FAMILY
Family violence and your safety
- Staying safe: Getting ready to leave
- Staying safe: After you leave
- Commonwealth Family Violence and Cross-Examination of Parties Scheme
Separation and divorce
Making decisions about children
Removal of children from Australia
Family Court of WA
- Family Court of WA: Signing and filing documents
- Family Court of WA: Recovery orders
- Independent Children's Lawyers
- Commonwealth Family Violence and Cross-Examination of Parties Scheme
Dividing property
CHILD PROTECTION
- Protection orders in the Children's Court
- Preparing for a final hearing in a protection and care case in the Children's Court of WA
- Grandparents: protection and care (grandchildren)
- Representing yourself at a final hearing for a protection and care case in the Children's Court of WA
RESTRAINING ORDERS
- Family Violence Restraining Orders
- Violence Restraining Orders
- Misconduct Restraining Orders
- Court procedure
- Conduct Agreement Orders
- FVRO Conferences fact sheet
- Responding to restraining order applications
- Undertakings in restraining order proceedings
- Appearing as an applicant in an FVRO final hearing
- Preparing for a restraining order final hearing - respondent
- Appearing as a respondent in a final hearing
- After a restraining order is made
MONEY
Fines and infringements
Going to court over money
Natural disasters
- WA bushfires: legal advice and assistance
- WA bushfires: insurance claims
- WA floods: legal advice and assistance
- WA floods: insurance claims
- Natural disasters: debt
- Natural disasters: property
- Natural disasters: renting issues
Victims of crime
CRIME
Fines and infringements
Going to court for a criminal charge
- Appearing in court on a criminal charge
- Being a surety
- Changes to custody orders
- Family violence offences and Serial Family Violence Offenders
- References for court
Criminal records and spent convictions
- Reportable offenders, protection orders and DSO orders
- Spent Conviction Order at the time of sentence
- Wiping away an old conviction
Traffic offences and driver's licences
- Extraordinary Driver's Licences
- Licence Suspension Orders
- Driving with mobile phones and visual display units
- Traffic - Part 1: How to deal with your traffic offence
- Traffic - Part 2: Common offences and penalties
Under arrest and police powers
- Answering questions from the police
- Complaints about the police
- DNA testing by police
- Police powers to arrest and detain
- Police powers to search
- Powers of Transit Officers
CARS AND DRIVING
Car accidents
Driver's licences
Traffic offences
- Driving with mobile phones and visual display units
- Traffic - Part 1: How to deal with your traffic offence
- Traffic - Part 2: Common offences and penalties
HOMES AND NEIGHBOURS
Abandoned goods
- WA bushfires: legal advice and assistance
- WA bushfires: insurance claims
- WA floods: legal advice and assistance
- WA floods: insurance claims
- Natural disasters: debt
- Natural disasters: property
- Natural disasters: renting issues
MANAGING YOUR AFFAIRS
Injuries
Wills and estates
YOUR RIGHTS
Immigration
Under arrest and police powers
- Answering questions from the police
- Complaints about the police
- DNA testing by police
- Police powers to arrest and detain
- Police powers to search
- Powers of Transit Officers
Reviewed: 4 September 2019
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