

A do-it-yourself kit to help you prepare a family law case and represent yourself in court..
Self-representation has reached a level in many courts where it is common for at least one of the parties to be unrepresented for one half of the time. This means that courts are no longer dealing with a minority aberration but are being obliged to contend with change which may require altering the way in which courts operate…
This booklet is designed to help those people who do not have a lawyer to present their cases in the Family Court of Western Australia, particularly on property matters. It is not a substitute for competent legal advice, but it is hoped the information provided will make it easier for you to navigate through the court system…
Use this fact sheet if you had legal aid for your family law case and your lawyer helped you draft your court documents and prepare you for your final court hearing…
Use this fact sheet if you had legal aid for your family law case and your lawyer helped you draft your court documents and prepare you for your final court hearing…
If you now plan to represent yourself in court, read this factsheet carefully and ensure that when you arrive at court, to tell the judge’s associate that you are representing yourself (otherwise known as a self-represented litigant)…