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11 Nov 2022

What is mediation?  

What, exactly, is mediation, and how does it work? Our ADR Committee explains.

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10 Oct 2023

Buying property in the ACT  

This fact sheet gives you information about what to expect from your conveyancing lawyer when buying property in the ACT.

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04 May 2021

Elder abuse  

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

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02 Aug 2021

Making a will  

Every person over the age of 18 should make a will. Your will sets out how you want your assets distributed when you die.

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27 Aug 2021

I have a problem with my neighbour  

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

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07 Sep 2022

I need advice about medical negligence  

How can you go about pursuing a claim for medical negligence?

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07 Sep 2022

What can I do if somebody owes me money?  

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

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18 Jun 2021

Why should I use a family lawyer?  

Reasons why you should consult an experienced family law solicitor.

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29 Jun 2021

Attending court as a witness  

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

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24 May 2021

What are my rights if I'm under arrest?  

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

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24 May 2021

What do I do if my teen gets in trouble with the police?  

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

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18 Jun 2021

Having issues in the workplace?  

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

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02 Aug 2021

Enduring Power of Attorney  

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.

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Being an Attorney  

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

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19 Dec 2022

Considering a retirement village?  

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

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07 Sep 2022

Small disputes - applying to ACAT  

This factsheet outlines some basic information about ACAT, including how to bring a case to the tribunal and what you need to do to prepare ...

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