2 July 2026

The Vicca Law Podcast

Season 3 Episode 22: What Can You Do When Someone Owes You Money in Queensland?

Has someone failed to pay you for work you've completed, a loan you've made, or services you've provided? Recovering money can be stressful, but understanding the correct legal process can improve your chances of getting paid.

In this episode, Lidia Vicca explains the first steps to recovering a debt in Queensland, including when to send a Letter of Demand, when you can apply to the Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal (QCAT), and why gathering evidence early is critical to a successful claim.

Common Questions Answered in This Episode

• What should you do when someone owes you money?
• What is a Letter of Demand?
• When should you send a Letter of Demand?
• How do you make a QCAT application?
• What evidence do you need before going to QCAT?
• How long do you have to recover a debt in Queensland?
• When should you go to QCAT instead of the Magistrates Court?
• Why does preparation improve your chances of recovering a debt?

Download the FREE Letter of Demand here: https://lidia-vicca.mykajabi.com/letter-of-demand

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