Our legal information guides are designed to help people involved in a civil, criminal or family law matter to understand and navigate through the court process.

Civil law

• When disaster strikes - cyclones, storms and floods

  A guide to getting your insurance claim paid

• Have you been in an accident?

  A guide to help you work out who pays for the damage

• Consumer and trader disputes

  A guide to help you resolve a dispute with a trader.

• Does someone owe you money?

  A guide to help you claim a minor debt of $25,000 or less.

Criminal law

• Have you been charged with an offence?

  A guide to appearing in the magistrates court

• Are you going to lose your driver licence?

  A guide to help you apply for a work licence or special hardship order

• Has your licence been disqualified for more than two years?

  A guide to help you apply to remove your licence disqualification

• Self-represented appeals

  A guide to appealing a conviction and/or sentence

• Bail by mail

  A guide to applying for bail or varying bail if you have been charged with a crime in Queensland

Family law

• How to apply for a domestic violence order

• You and family law - a short guide