Disaster lawyers ready to help with Cyclone Alfred

As the effects of Tropical Cyclone Alfred continue, there have been predictions of intense rainfall, wind and flooding on the North Coast, Northern Rivers and Mid-North Coast of NSW.

The Commonwealth and State Governments have confirmed a Natural Disaster Declaration for some regions for the severe weather from 6 March 2025.

Legal help

Do you have questions about insurance, tenancy, financial hardship or other everyday legal problems?

We can advise you on your legal rights after a disaster.

The Disaster Response Legal Service provides free legal help to NSW residents affected by this weather event.

Call 1800 801 529 between 9am and 5pm Monday to Friday to book a free appointment with a specialist disaster lawyer.

To access our factsheets about common legal issues after a disaster, see our Resources and factsheets page.