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Domestic and family violence
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Responding to a domestic violence order application
Legal information guide
Find out the legal options available for responding to a domestic violence order (DVO) application, what is the meaning of certain legal phrases and words and where to access help.
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Completing an affidavit (aggrieved)
Factsheet
Find out how to complete an affidavit for a domestic and family violence hearing as an aggrieved individual, what the requirements are for serving an affidavit on someone and being a witness.
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Completing an affidavit (respondents)
Factsheet
Find out how to complete an affidavit for a domestic and family violence hearing as a respondent individual, what the requirements are for serving an affidavit on someone and being a witness.
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Protecting sexual assault counselling records
Factsheet
Find out about the Counselling Notes Protect service, how it protects sexual assault victims’ records, what is counselling and whether police can access your information.
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How to apply for a domestic violence order
Legal information guide
Learn all about domestic violence orders (DVO), how to access urgent help, where to lodge a DVO application and what is involved when you go to court.
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Law week 2012 hypothetical
Video
The 2012 Law Week Hypothetical examines what domestic violence is and helps distinguish the myths from the facts.
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Law for all podcast
Podcast
Episode 1: Recognising financial control as part of family and domestic violence
Relationships and children
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You and family law. A short guide
Legal information guide
Find out how family law impacts decisions about separation and divorce, domestic violence, dispute resolution, children and dividing property and where to access help.
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Your family law property arbitration
Legal information guide
Find out about the Property Arbitration Program, how it works, the eligibility requirements and the processes and costs involved.
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Your family law property conference
Factsheet
Find out about family law property conferences, the eligibility requirements, what is involved, why you should attend and the processes and costs involved.
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When separating
Video
A video series on separation which explores topics such as domestic violence, property and money, children and parenting, resolving disputes and getting legal help.
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Law for all podcast
Podcast
Episode 1: Recognising financial control as part of family and domestic violence
Criminal justice
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Youth Legal Advice Hotline
Wallet card
Order a Legal Aid Queensland business card outlining what legal help we provide to young people.
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Protecting sexual assault counselling records
Factsheet
Find out about the Counselling Notes Protect service, how it protects sexual assault victims’ records, what is counselling and whether police can access your information.
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Law week 2011 hypothetical
Video
The Law week 2011 hypothetical explores the challenges faced by people with intellectual disability in Queensland's justice system.
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Law week 2010 hypothetical
Video
The Law week 2010 hypothetical explores Queensland's Drug Court program and drug diversion sentencing options.
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Law week 2009 hypothetical
Video
The Law week 2009 hypothetical explores the current response of our criminal justice, education and community services to the over-representation of Indigenous people in our justice system.
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Law week 2008 hypothetical
Video
The Law week 2008 hypothetical explores the response of our criminal justice, health, education and community services to a juvenile offender with behavioural issues.
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Law week 2007 hypothetical
Video
The Law week 2007 hypothetical explores the myriad factors considered when sentencing an offender charged with dangerous operation of a vehicle causing death.
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Drug Diversion Legal Advice Line
Wallet card
Order a pack of 50 Legal Aid Queensland business cards promoting the Drug Diversion Legal Advice Line and contact number.
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Cars and driving
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Law for all podcast
Podcast
Episode 2: Legal tips and pitfalls: buying a used car in Queensland
Work and money
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How do I ask for a review about my ABSTUDY debt?
Legal information guide
Find out what are your options when you have an ABSTUDY debt, how to request a review by Centrelink and the Administrative Review Tribunal and where to submit an application.
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Need help with your money and debt problems?
Factsheet
Find out how Legal Aid Queensland can help you with finance problems related to mortgages, personal loans, high interest rates, contracts and phone, gas and electricity plans.
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The Farm and Rural Legal Service
Factsheet
Learn about the Farm and Rural Legal Service and how it can help you with severe debt-related problems and bank negotiations.
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Are you struggling to pay a loan?
Legal information guide
Find out what are your options when you can’t repay a loan, what lenders can do to recover their money and how your credit rating can be affected.
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Law for all podcast
Podcast
Episode 1: Recognising financial control as part of family and domestic violence
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Law for all podcast
Podcast
Episode 2: Legal tips and pitfalls: buying a used car in Queensland
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Personal rights and safety
About Legal Aid Queensland
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Are you looking for legal help?
Poster
Find out what legal help we provide and how to contact Legal Aid Queensland and the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Information Line.
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Youth Legal Advice Hotline
Wallet card
Order a Legal Aid Queensland business card outlining what legal help we provide to young people.
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Can I get legal aid?
Factsheet
Find out about our funding guidelines, how the means and merits tests are applied, if you are eligible for a grant of legal aid and how to lodge a legal aid application.
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Translated materials
Information for new arrivals to Queensland
Civil Law Legal Aid Scheme
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Last updated 29 June 2022