Legal Aid Lawyers in
Frankston.
Compassionate Legal Support for Frankston Families
At TP Legal & Associates, we are dedicated to standing up for and protecting the rights of children, parents, and carers in Frankston and surrounding areas. We believe everyone deserves access to justice, regardless of their financial circumstances or background.
As a legal aid-focused law firm and proud members of the S29A Panel at Victoria Legal Aid, we regularly accept Legal Aid referrals and appear as duty lawyers in the Magistrates’ and Children’s Courts.
Our team works closely with clients across Frankston on sensitive matters such as child protection, intervention orders, and family violence cases. Whatever your challenges, you can count on our experienced and understanding lawyers to support you with compassion and clear advice.
Our Services
Child Protection & Children’s Court
With over 25 years of experience in the Children’s Court, our child protection lawyers assist Frankston families with clear guidance and strong advocacy. Whether you are navigating Department of Families, Fairness, and Housing (DFFH) involvement, or Children’s Court proceedings, we focus on your child’s best interests and help you understand every step of the process.
Intervention Orders
Whether you are seeking protection or responding to an application, our intervention order lawyers provide respectful, practical support to clients in Frankston and beyond. We assist with family violence matters and applications for Intervention Orders, ensuring you feel safe and informed throughout the process.
Legal Aid
Whether you are seeking protection or responding to an application, our intervention order lawyers provide respectful, practical support to clients in Frankston and beyond. We assist with family violence matters and applications for Intervention Orders, ensuring you feel safe and informed throughout the process.
Aboriginal Representation
We proudly support Aboriginal clients in Frankston and nearby communities, recognising cultural connections to land, family, and community. Our team has completed Aboriginal Cultural Awareness Training with the Koori Heritage Trust and is committed to inclusive, respectful representation. We regularly receive referrals from the Victorian Aboriginal Legal Service and other Aboriginal organisations, and we strive to keep Indigenous children connected to their families wherever possible.
Our Commitment
At TP Legal & Associates, we hold strong values centred on advocacy, respect, and family. Our team is deeply passionate about defending the rights of children, parents, and carers, and we always strive to keep families connected wherever possible.
With decades of experience in our jurisdiction, we work with purpose and care to help our clients achieve the best possible outcome – no matter their background or situation.
Our Fees
Why Choose TP Legal & Associates?
- Extensive Experience in Child Protection & Intervention Orders: We have a dedicated legal team with 25+ years of experience in Victoria’s Children’s Courts.
- Proven Results: We’ve successfully challenged cases in the Supreme Court and consistently delivered strong outcomes for clients.
- Supportive and Non-Judgemental: Clients are treated with respect, care, and understanding – no matter their situation.
- Accessible Legal Support: Online and in-person consultations are available.
- Culturally Inclusive Approach: A focus on keeping families together and supporting cultural connections, particularly for First Nations families.
- Legal Aid Approved: Support for eligible clients through Legal Aid, with a commitment to fair and affordable services.
- Clear Guidance & Communication: We take the time to explain your legal options and support you through every step of your case.
Frankston Children’s Court Location
If your matter is listed in the local Children’s Court, it is located at:
Frankston Magistrate’s Court
15 Fletcher Road, Frankston VIC 3199, Australia
Ready to Talk?
Facing a child protection, intervention order, or family violence matter in Frankston? Our experienced Legal Aid-approved lawyers are here to provide clear advice and caring support when you need it most.