All people, regardless of their background or present circumstances, should be able to access sufficient assistance (legal or non-legal) to enable them to know, understand and stand up for their rights in the public domain. Individuals should be able to seek and achieve justice through the system of courts established to achieve this end.
Below are a range of resources that provide additional information regarding access to justice.
Links
Legal Aid Queensland:
Can I get legal aid?
Queensland Law Handbook
Plain-English legal information
A guide to appearing in the Magistrate's Court
Legal Aid Queensland:
Criminal law duty lawyer accreditation video
Queensland Government:
How to Resolve Neighbourhood Disputes
Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal:
Example hearing and mediation notices for minor civil disputes
Queensland Government:
Blue Card Services