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Virginia Taylor Lawyers

Care and Protection


We have extensive experience in the Children’s Court. In Newcastle that Court is located at Broadmeadow a short walk from Broadmeadow Railway Station.

We appear in matters:

  • Involving juveniles who have been charged by the Police
  • Children who have been removed by Community Services (formerly Docs)

Care & Protection

This is a specialised area that involves matters where Community Services (formerly DOCS), have removed your child or children.  These matters typically occur in the Children’s Court, and on Appeal in the District Court.  We act for parents, grandparents, other relatives of children who have been removed, carers and children.  In some cases you will be able to apply for Legal Aid through our Office.

We appear in matters involving:

  • s90 Recession/Variation
  • Contact Orders
  • Joinder Applications
  • All Children’s Court appearances and Hearings
  • All District Court appearances and Hearings

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Our Services

  • Criminal Law
  • Family Law
  • Care and Protection
  • Traffic Law
  • Wills and Disputed Estates

Newcastle Office

  • Level 1, 444 Hunter Street
    Newcastle NSW 2300
  • 02 4926 3335
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Raymond Terrace Office

  • 3-5 Phillip Road
    Raymond Terrace NSW 2324
    (co-located with Port Stephens Family Support Service)

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