Just Healthy FamiliesAbout Us Just Healthy Families (JHF) is a Health Justice Partnership that embeds free legal help into health and social service settings with the aim of reducing
Senior Assist
A free legal support service for older Tasmanians
Family violence & cross-examination scheme
From 10 September 2019, personal cross-examination can be banned by a court in Family Law proceedings where allegations of family violence have been made and certain criteria met.
NDIS Appeals
Legal Aid Commission of Tasmania can help with NDIS appeals.
Mental health and disability matters
Provides information regarding the mental health and disability service at Legal Aid Tasmania.
Safe at home
The safe at home program protects and supports victims of family violence.
Apply for legal aid
You can apply for legal aid through either the Legal Aid Commission or through a private lawyer. To apply through the Legal Aid Commission, simply come into one of our clinic advice sessions in Burnie, Devonport, Launceston or Hobart. You don’t need an appointment. To find out the times and days in your area see clinic advice information. To apply through a private lawyer, make an appointment with a lawyer of your choice.
Help for people who are deaf
If you are deaf or have a hearing or speech impairment you can use the National Relay Service to call us.
Legal representation
We can provide legal representation for family law, family violence, criminal law and mental health matters (mental health tribunal or guardianship board.) If you need advice on a civil matter then contact our telephone advice service.
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