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The Real Bush Lawer
CUTTING THROUGH THE LEGAL JARGON FOR RURAL QUEENSLAND


DRINK DRIVING IN QUEENSLAND: THE EXPANSION OF THE INTERLOCK SYSTEM
New drink driving laws applying to drivers who are convicted of high-risk drink driving offences have now been in effect since September...
Nov 18, 20223 min read


EXPERT EVIDENCE IN QUEENSLAND
What is Expert Evidence? Within the law of evidence, it is a critical principle that witnesses are not in ordinary circumstances allowed...
Nov 18, 20223 min read


CLARE CREEVEY AND CREEVEY HORRELL LAWYERS RECOGNISED IN DOYLE'S GUIDE 2022
Congratulations to Creevey Horrell Principal Clare Creevey who has been recognised by Doyle’s Guide to Leading Lawyers as a 2022...
Nov 2, 20221 min read


CREEVEY HORRELL LAWYERS LAUNCHED
We are delighted to welcome a new partner and a change of name with highly experienced legal professional Tim Horrell to re-join Creevey...
Sep 1, 20222 min read


MOTHER PLEADS GUILTY TO SMACKING SON WITH WOODEN SPOON
On 2 June 2022, a Gold Coast woman, who cannot be named for legal reasons pleaded guilty to assaulting her son, after smacking her son on...
Jul 12, 20221 min read


100 YEARS SINCE THE ABOLITION OF DEATH PENALTY IN QUEENSLAND
On 31 July 1922, Queensland became the first state in Australia and the Commonwealth to abolish the death penalty, the laws ultimate...
Jul 12, 20222 min read


COERCIVE CONTROL TO BE CRIMINALISED
In December 2021, the Women’s Safety and Justice Taskforce (The Taskforce), led by former Court of Appeal president Margaret McMurdo,...
Jul 12, 20222 min read


CRIMINALISING COERCIVE CONTROL
Could making ‘coercive control’ a criminal offence minimise intimate partner homicide? In May 2022, the Queensland Government announced...
Jul 12, 20223 min read


CAN THE PUBLIC VIEW MY CRIMINAL HISTORY?
I’ve been charged with a Criminal Offence. What Information Is Disclosed to the Public? To be dealt with a criminal charge can take an...
Jul 12, 20222 min read
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