Solving problems with your house and home

Many problems in our lives can have legal answers.

Understanding whether your problem has a legal aspect could help you resolve it.

Victorian Law Week is an opportunity to identify where the law can help with these and many other common problems.

Look at problems with mould and damp
Get support with a difficult landlord
Manage debt and mortgage stress

You can use self-help resources or contact community organisations to assist with issues about your home.

Featured events

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Breaking the mould: interrogating rental laws, our homes, and mould

Discover how to tackle mould in your rented home at Tenants Victoria's 'Mould Report' launch, featuring a panel of experts and a pop-up legal clinic.

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Moonee Valley Legal Service: legal pop-up

The Moonee Valley Legal Service can assist with various enquiries, including debt, Centrelink issues, family law, and tenancy rights.

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Renting? Indulge in unlimited pasta and get help with housing issues at Morwell Neighbourhood House

Morwell Neighbourhood House is hosting an All You Can Eat Pasta and Coffee day with free clinics to help with lodging complaints and an information session about mould in rental properties.

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Find legal help for everyday problems

When we have a legal issue, one of the hardest parts of getting help is knowing where to look. These four steps can get you started on solving your legal problem.

Steps for finding legal help

Everyday problems can have legal answers