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How to Cope with Family Law Matters

Family law matters are often some of the most emotionally charged legal cases, dealing with issues like divorce, child custody, property settlements, and spousal support. These cases not only affect the legal standing of the individuals involved but also have a profound emotional impact on families, especially when children are involved. In Australia, navigating the …

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How to Choose an Australian Lawyer?

Hiring the right solicitor is a critical decision when facing legal issues, whether you’re buying property, dealing with family matters, or you’ve been injured. In Australia, where laws vary across states and territories, understanding what to look for in a solicitor is vital. Here are the key factors to consider to ensure you’re making the …

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Product Liability in Australia: What Consumers Should Know

Product Liability in Australia: What Consumers Should Know In the fast-paced world of commerce, where products of all kinds are constantly bought and sold, it is of utmost importance for Australian consumers to be well-informed about their rights and responsibilities in relation to product liability. Consumers expect the products they purchase to be safe, reliable, …

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Housemate / Flatmate Agreement

Given the suggestion by the Australian Reserve Bank Governor for Australians to get a housemate to combat the housing shortage and resulting rental crisis, you may wish to consider entering into a Housemate Agreement with your housemates / flatmates. Whether or not such an agreement would be legally enforceable in the courts is a matter …

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10 Tips to Choose the Right Lawyer

When choosing a lawyer (also referred to as a solicitor) in Australia, it’s important to find someone who is the right fit for your specific needs. Here are ten tips to help you choose a lawyer who is right for you: Remember, choosing the right lawyer is a personal decision. Take the time to meet …

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Secretary, Department of Education v Dawking [2023] NSWPICPD 23 (1 May 2023)

Last Updated: 8 May 2023 DETERMINATION OF APPEAL AGAINST A DECISION OF THE COMMISSION CONSTITUTED BY A MEMBER CITATION: Secretary, Department of Education v Dawking [2023] NSWPICPD 23 APPELLANT: Secretary, Department of Education RESPONDENT: Diane Dawking INSURER: Allianz – As Agent for the NSW Self Insurance Corporation FILE NUMBER: A1-W3277/22 PRESIDENTIAL MEMBER: Deputy President Elizabeth Wood …

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Personal Injury Claim Process in Australia

When an unexpected accident occurs and leads to injury, it can significantly affect all areas of one’s life. Thankfully, personal injury claims exist to help individuals get back on their feet. Such claims offer financial compensation to cover lost wages, medical treatment expenses, and sometimes even provide lump-sum payments. This article guides you through the …