Useful Websites

These websites can help you understand
 your​ legal issues.

NZ Law Society - Guides to the Law

Go to http://www.lawsociety.org.nz/news-and-communications/guides-to-the-law. Titles to the guides include:
Making a Will and Estate Administration
Powers of Attorney
The Family Trust
Living together
Dividing Up Relationship Property
Family Violence
What happens to your children when you part?
What happens when your relationship breaks up?
Buying and Selling Property
Going into Business and
You and the Police

Courts of NZ

The Ministry of Justice websitehas lots of great information about our courts and court processes.

For information about Family Law go to:​http://www.justice.govt.nz/family/.

For Criminal Law  queries go to: ​https://www.justice.govt.nz/courts/criminal/

Buying and Selling Property

The Real Estate Agents Authority website: http://www.reaa.govt.nz/ForBuyersAndSellers/Pages/ForBuyersandSellers.aspx .

Mortgage Brokers can help you obtain finance at no cost to you. For example consider Mortgage Express at  http://www.mortgage-express.co.nz/mortgages  (we share our Hamilton office with two of their brokers, although we are a completely separate business).

Community Law Manual

This is an online manual which is written in plain English for you to tells you about the law. It's useful for any individual, especially if you don't know where to start. We have a hard  copy of the Community Law Manual too.
See: http://communitylaw.org.nz/legal-information/​

Topics in the manual include:
Accident Compensation
Employment
Neighbourhood Life
Family
Criminal

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