Frequently asked questions.

  • Balwyn Legal provides expert legal services in several practice areas, including Family Law, Criminal Law, Civil Litigation, Property Law, Commercial Law, Wills and Probate & Estate Planning, and Immigration Law. Our team is committed to offering personalized legal solutions tailored to your specific needs.

  • To book an appointment, you can call our office directly or use our online booking system. We will confirm a suitable time for your consultation and provide any necessary information to prepare for your meeting. text goes here

  • We recommend bringing any relevant documents related to your legal matter, such as contracts, court orders, correspondence, identification, or any other paperwork that could help us understand your case better. If you are unsure what to bring, our team will advise you when scheduling your appointment.

  • The cost of legal services varies depending on the complexity of your case, the area of law, and the required services. During your initial consultation, we will provide an estimate of the costs involved and discuss flexible payment options tailored to your situation.

  • Yes, at Balwyn Legal, we take confidentiality very seriously. All client information is handled with the utmost discretion and is protected by legal professional privilege. Your privacy and trust are paramount to us.

  • During your first consultation, we will discuss the details of your legal matter, provide preliminary advice, and outline the next steps. This meeting is an opportunity for you to ask questions and understand how we can assist you. Our goal is to make you feel comfortable and informed about the process ahead.

  • For certain legal services, such as conveyancing, wills, and some family law matters, we offer fixed-fee options. This provides clarity and transparency regarding costs. Please contact us to discuss whether a fixed-fee arrangement is available for your particular needs.

  • Yes, our experienced lawyers have represented clients in various courts, including the Magistrates' Court, County Court, and Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia. We are equipped to handle your case from start to finish, providing comprehensive representation and advocacy.

  • While some legal matters can be handled independently, engaging a lawyer ensures that you have expert guidance and representation to protect your rights and interests. Legal issues can be complex, and having professional support often leads to more favorable outcomes.

  • We understand that choosing a lawyer is an important decision. We encourage you to book an initial consultation to discuss your matter and determine if our services align with your needs. Our approachable team is here to help you feel confident and informed every step of the way.

  • Our office is open Monday to Friday, from 9:30 AM to 6.00 PM. We also offer after-hours consultations by appointment to accommodate clients with busy schedules.

  • Yes, our team includes lawyers fluent in Mandarin and other languages, allowing us to provide legal services in multiple languages to accommodate our diverse clientele.

  • While we are happy to provide general information over the phone or via email, detailed legal advice typically requires a scheduled consultation. This ensures we fully understand your case and provide accurate, tailored advice.

  • If you need to cancel or reschedule an appointment, please notify us at least 24 hours in advance. This allows us to offer the appointment time to another client in need.