Legal self-help

This factsheet outlines the court process following a separation.

The law encourages parents to reach their own agreement in relation to the arrangements made for children after separation.

This factsheet looks at how property is divided when a person separates from their partner or spouse.

This factsheet provides information for international students looking to rent a house or unit in NSW.

The Repair Kit is a legal guide for people living in Public Housing in NSW.

Have you ever been evicted or locked out by your landlord or agent? This may have been in breach of the law. Under a Residential Tenancies Agreement, you can only be evicted by order of the NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal.

Boarding Houses and the Law is a legal guide for people living in boarding houses in NSW. It explains the ins and outs of the Boarding Houses Act 2012 as well as other laws that can apply to boarding houses.

Terence is a Housing NSW tenant who had been living in a property riddled with mould and damp for years.