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Bankruptcy
- Referral Law Firms – Bankruptcy (0)
- AFSA – What is bankruptcy? (23)
- AFSA – Bankruptcy Application Form (online version) (6)
- AFSA – Currently bankrupt (5)
- AFSA – Consequences of bankruptcy (4)
- AFSA – Bankruptcy Form (sample only) (2)
- A creditor is still contacting me about a debt (2)
- AFSA – Bankruptcy Application Form (òffline version) (1)
- Bankruptcy – What are my obligations? (1)
Building and Construction
- Referral Law Firms – Building and Construction (3)
- QCAT – Form 8 Minor civil dispute – counter-application (17)
- QBCC Building Complaints (16)
- The Queensland Law Handbook – Resolution of Building Disputes (13)
- Australian Law Societies & Legal Organisations (8)
- QBCC Early Dispute Resultion (6)
- QBCC Contracts (5)
- QCAT Decision- Must Attend QBCC Early Dispute Resolution (4)
- QCAT – Application for domestic building disputes (1)
- QCAT – Application process – building disputes (1)
Consumer and Trader Disputes
- Referral Law Firms – Consumer and Trader Dispute (19)
- QCAT – Consumer and trader disputes, and property damage dispute Form (71)
- ACCC – Consumer rights & guarantees (60)
- QCAT – Motor vehicle disputes (42)
- Office of Fair Trading QLD – Consumer Complaint Form (34)
- LegalAid Qld – Consumer and trader disputes (32)
- QCAT – Form 59 Application Motor Vehicle Dispute (30)
- QCAT Decision – No Connection with Queensland (25)
- QCAT – Form 60 Response and/or counter-application – Motor Vehicle Dispute (25)
- QCAT – Form 8 Minor civil dispute – counter-application (17)
- QCAT Decision – Connection with Queensland (11)
- QCAT – Fees and allowances (6)
Crime and Traffic Offences
- Referral Law Firms – Crime and Traffic Offences (2)
- The Queensland Law Handbook – Sentence Submissions (33)
- Legal Aid – Get legal help (29)
- National Legal Aid (24)
- Legal Aid Qld – Have you been charged with an offence? a guide to appearing in the Magistrates Court (21)
- Legal Aid Qld – Are you going to lose your driver licence? (17)
- Legal Aid Qld – Contact us (11)
- The Queensland Law Handbook – Traffic Offences (9)
- Sentencing fines and penalties for offences (8)
- Community Legal Centres Australia (7)
- Qld Government – Elect a court hearing (Transport and motoring – Fines and infringements) (2)
Debt
- Referral Law Firms – Debts claimed against me (56)
- Referral Law Firms – Debts owed to me (2)
- QCAT Decision – No Connection with Queensland (25)
- QCAT – Start an application for a minor debt dispute (23)
- Legal Aid Qld – Does someone owe you money? (13)
- Defence Of The [First] Defendant (12)
- Complete Claim and Statement of Claim Online (11)
- QCAT Decision – Connection with Queensland (11)
- QCAT – Debt disputes (10)
- Notice Of Intention To Defend (10)
- Queensland Courts – Money disputes (9)
- QCAT – Form 7 Response to minor civil dispute – minor debt (9)
- LegalPedia – Drafting a Defence – tips and examples (8)
- Financial Rights – Factsheets (7)
- Financial Counselling (7)
- AFSA – Bankruptcy Application Form (online version) (6)
- National Debt Helpline 1800 007 007 (6)
- Legal Aid – Does someone owe you money? (6)
- Claim and Statement of Claim Forms (6)
- QLD Government – Fines and Penalties (5)
- QCAT – Service and Execution of Process Act Form 1 – Notice to Respondent (5)
- LegalPedia – Enforcement of a monetary decision of QCAT (4)
- BasicRights Qld – Centrelink Debt – what to do if you have a Social Security Debt (4)
- LegalAid Qld – Consumer Protection Unit 1300 65 11 88 (3)
- QCAT – Online Minor Debt Dispute Response Application (2)
- Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) (2)
Defamation
Elder Abuse
- Powers of Attorney / Advance Health Directives / Guardianship Information Toolkit (20)
- Referral Law Firms – Elder Abuse (0)
- Qld Police – Elder Abuse (30)
- Relationships Australia – Elder Abuse Prevention Unit (21)
- Relationship Australia Qld – Elder Abuse Prevention (8)
- Public Guardian – Investigating Elder Abuse (6)
- Public Guardian Qld – What is impaired decision-making capacity? (5)
- Relationship Australia Qld – Understanding Elder Abuse (3)
- Relationships Australia Qld – Elder Abuse – Recognise the signs (1)
- Elder Abuse Helpline 1300 651 192 (1)
Employment Disputes
- Referral Law Firms – Employment Dispute (2)
- Commonly Arising Limitation Dates/Schedule of Limitation (SCLS Resource) (47)
- Worksafe Qld – Work-related stress (46)
- Employment Claim (Unpaid Wages) – Magistrates Court (34)
- Fair Work Commission – Anti-bullying (24)
- Fair Work Commission – Application for an order to stop bullying (Form) (19)
- Fair Work Commission – Unfair dismissal (8)
- Fair Work Commission – Unfair Dismissal Application (7)
- Fair Work Commission – General protections benchbook – What is adverse action? (7)
- Fair Work Ombudsman – Search for unpaid wages (5)
- Fair Work Ombudsman – Independent contractors and employees (4)
- Worksafe Qld – Work-related bullying (4)
- Fair Work Commission – Anti-bullying benchbook (4)
- Queensland Courts – Magistrates Court – Employment claims (4)
- Fair Work Ombudsman – Taking legal action in the small claims court (3)
- Fair Work Commission – Unfair Dismissal Application Form (3)
- General protections application involving dismissal (3)
- Queensland Industrial Relations Commission (QIRC) – Unfair dismissal (3)
- Queensland Industrial Relations Commission (QIRC) – Anti-Discrimination and bullying (2)
- Fair Work Ombudsman – Types of employees (2)
- Qld Office of Industrial Relations – General Protections (Adverse Action) (1)
- Fair Work Commission – Unfair Dismissal benchbook (0)
Human Rights
- Referral Law Firms – Human Rights (1)
- Human Rights Commission – Human Rights (2)
Queensland’s Human Rights Act 2019 protects 23 human rights in law. - Human Rights Commission – What is a public entity? (1)
- Human Rights Commission – Lodge your complaint online (1)
- Human Rights Commission – The role of Parliament (0)
- Human Rights Commission – The role of courts and tribunals (0)
Miscellaneous
- LegaPedia – Limitation periods (71)
- Commonly Arising Limitation Dates/Schedule of Limitation (SCLS Resource) (47)
- Queensland Courts (Magistrates/District/Supreme) – Form 46 UCPR – Affidavit (22)
- Statutory Declaration (Queensland) (9)
- Queensland Courts (Magistrates/District/Supreme) – Form 2 UCPR – Claim (7)
- Legalpedia – Extensions of time (6)
- Queensland Courts (Magistrates/District/Supreme) – Form 16 UCPR – Statement of Claim (6)
- QPS – Operational Procedures Manual (1)
- LegalAid Qld – The Means Test (0)
Motor Vehicle Accidents (Property Damage)
- Referral Law Firms – Motor Vehicle Accidents (Property Damage) (6)
- QCAT – Consumer and trader disputes, and property damage dispute Form (71)
- Commonly Arising Limitation Dates/Schedule of Limitation (SCLS Resource) (47)
- Legal Aid Qld – Have you been in an accident?—A guide to help you work out who pays for the damage (42)
- Legal Aid Qld – Car accidents (18)
- Caxton Legal Centre – Claiming Compensation after a Motor Vehicle Accident (13)
Neighbourhood Disputes
- Referral Law Firms – Neighbourhood Disputes (5)
- Self-Help Kit – Dividing Fences (145)
- Sunshine Coast Council – Property fences (100)
- Step-by-step guide to resolving tree and fence disputes (QLD Government) (92)
- Notices to neighbours regarding fences and trees (73)
- Qld Government – Form 2 – Notice to contribute for fencing work (45)
- QCAT – Frequently asked questions – dividing fence disputes (39)
- QCAT Decisions – Trees (31)
- Notice for removal of particular overhanging branches (30)
- QCAT – Application for tree dispute (23)
- QCAT Decisions – Fences (23)
- QCAT – Form 8 Minor civil dispute – counter-application (17)
- Sunshine Coast Council – Stormwater (14)
- Self Help Kit – Tree Disputes (13)
- QCAT – Are retaining walls covered by Neighbourhood Disputes (Dividing Fences and Trees) Act? (8)
- QCAT – Form 53 Application for minor civil dispute – dividing fences (6)
- Qld Police – Reporting a Noise Complaint (4)
Peace and Good Behaviour Orders
Personal Injury
- Referral Law Firms – Personal Injury (9)
- LegaPedia – Limitation periods (71)
- Commonly Arising Limitation Dates/Schedule of Limitation (SCLS Resource) (47)
- WorkCover Qld – Claim process (28)
- Personal Injury Limitation Periods (SCLS Resource) (28)
- Personal Injury Self Help Kit (PDF document) (21)
- Personal Injury self-help kit (Interactive online tool) (12)
- ‘No win‐no fee’ costs agreements (7)
- Motor Accident Insurance Commission (MAIC) – Notice of Accident Claim Form (3)
- Qld Government – Financial assistance for victims of crime (1)
- Notice of Claim Form 1 PIPA (Non-Health Care Claims) (1)
- Total and Permanent Disability (TPD) Benefit Claim
(0)
Please contact your superannuation fund to obtain a copy of their Total and Permanent Disability (TPD) Benefit Claim form.
Power of Attorney / Advance Health Directives / Guardianship
- Referral Law Firms – Power of Attorney & Advance Health Directives & Guardianship (3)
- Enduring Power of Attorney (17)
- Guardianship and Decision-making (10)
- Guardianship – QCAT – Guardianship Application Process (8)
- Guardianship – Understanding Queensland’s Guardianship and Administration system (7)
- Enduring Power of Attorney – Short Form (Form 2) (6)
- Enduring Power of Attorney – Long Form (Form 3) (6)
- Queensland Capacity Assessment Guidelines 2020 (5)
- Qld Government – New power of attorney and advance health directive forms (4)
- Revocation of Enduring Power of Attorney (Form 6) (4)
- QCAT – Form 12 Application for miscellaneous matters – Guardianship and Administration (4)
- QCAT – Form 10 Application administration/guardianship appointment or review (4)
- Guardianship General Principles (4)
- Advance Health Directive – Form (Form 4) (3)
- LegalPedia – Enduring power of attorney toolkit (3)
- LegalPedia – Duties of enduring attorneys (3)
- LegalPedia – Advance Health Directive – Advance Health Directive (Planning future health care) (3)
- Advance Health Directive – Can I change or revoke my Advance Health Directive? (3)
Yes, your wishes as stated in an Advance Health Directive are not final; you can change them at any time while you remain mentally capable of doing so. Source: Queensland Government Advance Health Directive. - LegalPedia – Powers of enduring attorneys (2)
- LegalPedia – Remedies for breaches by enduring attorneys (2)
- LegalPedia – Advanced Health Directive (1)
- QCAT – Form 11 Application for a declaration about capacity (1)
QCAT
- QCAT – Consumer and trader disputes, and property damage dispute Form (71)
- QCAT – Statement Example Template (48)
- QCAT – Form 8 Minor civil dispute – counter-application (17)
- QCAT – Form 3 Application for minor civil dispute – minor debt (11)
- QCAT – Affidavit Template (11)
- QCAT – Debt disputes (10)
- QCAT – Form 7 Response to minor civil dispute – minor debt (9)
- QCAT – Service and Execution of Process Act Form 1 – Notice to Respondent (5)
- QCAT – Preparing Statements Guidelines (4)
- QCAT – Withdrawing an application (leave from QCAT required) (3)
- QCAT – Lodge a notice to withdraw an application or referral (2)
- QCAT – Withdrawing an application (no leave from QCAT required) (1)
Wills and Estates
- Referral Law Firms – Wills & Estates (13)
- Qld Courts – Wills and probate (58)
- Commonly Arising Limitation Dates/Schedule of Limitation (SCLS Resource) (47)
- Qld Law Handbook – Contesting a Will (40)
- Qld Courts – Letters of administration (without a will) (25)
- Qld Law Handbook – Probate/Letters of Admin/Public Trustee Powers (23)
- Qld Courts – Wills Troubleshooting Guide (11)
- Public Trustee Qld – I’ve been named executor, what do I do? (9)
- Qld Health – When Someone Dies – Practical Issues (9)
- Public Trustee Qld – Making a Will (Step by Step Guide) (7)
- Qld Law Handbook – Model Will (6)
- Qld Law Handbook – Changes to a Will (6)
- Qld Law Handbook – The Roles within Administration of Estates (6)
- Queensland Capacity Assessment Guidelines 2020 (5)
- Public Trustee Qld – Wills (Myths) (5)
- Public Trustee Qld – Let’s talk about Intestacy (5)
- Public Trustee Qld – Wills (Organ and Tissue Donation) (4)
- Public Trustee Services (3)
- Probate Notice Database (1)