The Law handbook is the single most important plain English guide to the law in NSW. It provides a practical guide to 40 legal topics – legal issues which affect people in their everyday lives.
All chapters from the 15th edition of The law handbook provided by Thomson Reuters for publication on the Find Legal Answers website. This edition is up to date as of October 2019.
Copies of this book are also available in the Find Legal Answers Tool Kit at your local public library.
- Chapters
- About the legal system
- Aboriginal people and the law
- Accidents and compensation
- Assistance with legal problems
- Banking
- Bankruptcy
- Children and young people
- Community organisations
- Complaints
- Consumers
- Contracts
- Copyright
- Credit
- Criminal law
- Debt
- Disability law
- Discrimination
- Dispute resolution
- Domestic violence
- Driving and traffic law
- Drug offences
- Employment
- Environment and planning
- Family law
- Freedom of information
- Health law
- Housing
- Immigration and refugee law
- Insurance
- Internet law
- Media law
- Neighbours
- Prisoners
- Same-sex couples and their families
- Sexual offences
- Social security entitlements
- Superannuation
- Taxation
- Victims support
- Wills, estates and funerals
Disclaimer:
The law handbook, 15th edition, 2020. This edition is up to date as of October 2019.
© Thomson Reuters (Professional) Australia Limited 2020.
This publication is copyright. While copyright of the work as a whole is vested in Thomson Reuters (Professional) Australia Limited 2020, copyright of individual chapters is retained by the chapter authors.