Emma House operates an in-house community Legal Service, funded by Victorian Legal Aid. The full time solicitor is supported by locum solicitors to provide duty lawyer services at the three local courts – Warrnambool, Hamilton & Portland. This is a confidential legal service for women who reside in South West Victoria. Our legal program can assist with:
- Advice
- Intervention Order applications
- Intervention Order representation at the Warrnambool, Hamilton & Portland Magistrates Courts
- Advocacy
- VOCAT applications
- Family Law Matters
- Partner Visa Exemptions – Family Violence Provisions
- Any other matters related to your domestic violence circumstances
