Court finds that the prongs of a pallet jack created a foreseeable risk of injury to customer
A woman injured while shopping for strawberries in an Aldi supermarket has had her judgment in the District Court upheld on appeal in the New South Wales Court of Appeal.
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Know Your Rights in NSW
This detailed article details your rights in relation to criminal law in NSW and what powers the police have in relation to searching you and asking you questions.
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Applying for a reconsideration of Comcare’s decision to decline liability for your claim
The reality is that Comcare will not accept every claim that is made under the Comcare Scheme...and sometimes its decision to decline liability is the wrong decision, and not supported...
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Jury Duty – A Guide For Potential Jurors
Serving on a jury is a new experience for most people. Whilst some people see it as an honour, others wish to avoid duty duty at all costs. The following...
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What is self-defence?
Under NSW law a person is not responsible for a criminal offence if the person carries out the conduct constituting the offence in self-defence.
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Indemnity: Signing Away Your Rights!
Should you sign a Deed of Release? In short, a Deed of Release (or Waiver Deed) is usually a succinct, confidential document which is used to either bring a dispute...
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Making a dismissal appear fair may not cure earlier defects… a warning for employers
As an employer you are entitled to exercise your right to dismiss an employee for misconduct. However, you should be aware of the consequences of doing so, and not doing...
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Why should I require security if I’m a landlord and leasing my commercial or retail premises?
Landlords: why should you require security when leasing commercial or retail property? Gavin Hanrahan explains why and the reasonable amount.
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One brain snap doesn’t mean you aren’t entitled to compensation
A recent Court of Appeal decision has highlighted the importance of a passenger 'stopping to think' before accepting a lift from someone who they know has been drinking alcohol...
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Internet Piracy: The Dallas Buyers Club Case is Over
The long running, high profile, Dallas Buyers Club legal case appears finally to be over... read this article for more information.
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