Fact sheets

Having a dispute with your neighbour? This factsheet covers common neighbourhood disputes, and provides avenues to get legal help.

If you have to go to court as a witness, you probably have questions about what happens, and how to be a witness.

This fact sheet gives you information about your rights in the ACT if you are placed under arrest.

What happens when a teenager is suspected of committing an offence, or is arrested by the police?

Information for employees on dismissal, redundancy, bullying, discrimination, workplace injury, and wages and entitlements.

Every person over the age of eighteen should make a Will. Your Will sets out how you want your assets distributed when you die.

An Enduring Power of Attorney is the only way you can choose and control who can make decisions on your behalf if you can’t.

Understanding your responsibilities and obligations when you’re given Enduring Power of Attorney.

Information about elder abuse, and how to find help and advice for a person at risk.

What happens when you want to buy a house, a block of land, or other form of real estate? How do you make sure that your rights are protecte...

What happens when you want to buy a unit? How do you make sure that your rights are protected? How can your solicitor advise you, and what w...

Legal documentation for retirement villages is often extensive and complicated — you will almost certainly need a solicitor to explain the d...

What can you do if someone owes you money and will not pay up?

Reasons why you should consult an experienced family law solicitor.