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Unfair dismissal for Queensland employees

Free Employment Law Advice If you have been dismissed from your employment and believe that it was harsh, unjust or unreasonable, or that there was an invalid reason for your dismissal, you may have ...

Free Family Law Advice

Find an attorney or paralegal who's happy to answer any questions about divorce law, child custody, spousal support, or other family law issues - no strings attached! Family law assistance is availab...

Family Law Mediation

Family Dispute Resolution Certificates If you don’t attend FDR, or you do attend but do not make a genuine effort to reach an agreement, it can affect when your court hearing is listed. You may also ...

Australian Citizenship

To be eligible to become an Australian citizen, a person must have lived legally in Australia for the past four years. They must also have had permanent residency status for the four years prior to a...

Assault Charges in Australia

Assault Legislation The Legislation that governs assault offences differs in each state. In Queensland, the definitions and penalties for assault charges are located in chapters 30 and 32 of the Crim...

Apprehended Violence Orders (AVO)

If you experience violence or fear violence in a domestic or family relationship you can apply for an order (including an urgent or temporary order) to help stop that violence. The police may also pr...

Privacy Law in Australia

State government agencies and privacy In most cases if you are a private sector organisation it is the federal Privacy Act that will apply to you. If, however, you contract with a state government ag...

National Employment Law Australia

The Fair Work System Australia The Fair Work Act 2009 is the most important employment law in Australia. It establishes the Fair Work System, which sets out the 10 minimum National Employment Standar...

Hoon Laws in Australia

Forfeiture of vehicle due to Hooning in Australia Where an offender repeatedly flouts anti-hoon laws and is found guilty of a hooning offence on two or more occasions, the offender may face having th...

How do I apply for a divorce in Australia

The ‘no fault’ principle Divorce in Australia follows the no-fault principle, which was established by the Family Law Act 1975. This means that the court does not need to know the reason for the divo...