What is legal aid?
Legal aid is government funding to pay for legal help for people who cannot afford a lawyer. It exists to help people who cannot afford legal help.
You can apply for legal aid even if you are not a New Zealand citizen.
Family court applications that are not funded by legal aid
Legal Aid is available to eligible people for all Family Court cases, except dissolution of marriage (divorce).
Also see Urgent parenting and guardianship applications to the Family Court
Also see Application for protection order
Contact Family Lawyer
Antoinette Vujnovich, family lawyer, is available by appointment at the following locations:
Manukau City
Level 1, 3/12 Laidlaw Way,
East Tamaki
m: 021 210 0930
Waihi, Bay of Plenty
Waihi Community Resource Centre
4 Mueller St, Waihi
m: 021 210 0930
Katikati, Bay of Plenty
15 Talisman Drive, Katikati
m: 021 210 0930