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Criminal lawyer in Hurstville

An AVO is a court order, not a criminal charge, but breaching one is a criminal offence. Marano Family Lawyers in Hurstville advises and appears for people facing AVOs, drug charges and assault charges in the Local Court. The Hurstville office is at Level 2, Suite 13/2-4 Cross St, Hurstville NSW 2220.

Kogarah Local Court is a short drive from our Hurstville office.

Apprehended violence orders

There are two kinds of AVO: an ADVO, between people in a domestic relationship, and an APVO, between others such as neighbours. A final AVO is not a conviction, but breaching it is a criminal offence, and an AVO can affect a firearms licence.

FAQs

Asked before the first call

Is an AVO a criminal record?
No. Marano Family Lawyers in Hurstville explains that an AVO is not a conviction, but breaching it is a criminal offence.
What is the difference between an ADVO and an APVO?
Marano Family Lawyers in Hurstville explains that an ADVO involves people in a domestic relationship and an APVO involves others.
I have been charged with assault. Can you help?
Yes. Marano Family Lawyers in Hurstville advises on the charge, your options and what to bring to court.

Talk to Marano Family Lawyers in Hurstville. Call 1300 056 674 or send an enquiry, and we will arrange a time to talk, face to face or online.

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Business information

Marano Family Lawyers Sydney

Address
Level 2, suite 13/2 4 Cross Street, Hurstville NSW 2220Get directions →
Hours
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24M3+PP · -33.96570, 151.10429Open map →

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Opening hours

Hours
Monday9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am – 5:00 pm
WednesdayToday9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Friday9:00 am – 5:00 pm
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

Status: Open today 9:00 am – 5:00 pm

Appointments: face to face or online; after hours by arrangement

Address

Level 2, suite 13/2 4 Cross Street
Hurstville NSW 2220

  • Status: Hours
  • Parking: Wheelchair accessible, Free on-site parking, Wheelchair-accessible entrance, Accessible parking
Google Plus Code24M3+PP Hurstville NSW, Australia
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A short walk from Hurstville station and Westfield Hurstville. Kogarah Local Court is a short drive away.

Family Lawyer in Hurstville and nearby

Areas we serve

These are just some of the local suburbs we cover.

Service options

Online appointmentsOn-site services

Accessibility

Wheelchair-accessible entrance, seating, toilet and car parkAssistive hearing loop

Crowd

LGBTQ+ friendly

Planning

Appointment requiredAfter-hours appointments by arrangementBring photo identification and your documents

From the business

Identifies as women-owned
Sources & references
  1. NSW Parliamentary Counsel. (n.d.). Crimes Act 1900 (NSW). NSW Government. https://legislation.nsw.gov.au/view/html/inforce/current/act-1900-040
  2. Legal Aid NSW. (n.d.). Home page. legalaid.nsw.gov.au. https://www.legalaid.nsw.gov.au/
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