Applying for an Apprehended Violence Order (AVO)
When applying for an AVO, you should first consider if you can prove (under the Crimes (Domestic and Personal Violence) Act 2007) that you need an AVO. When applying...
Read MoreCremation and organ donation… does your family know your wishes?
One of the first things an Executor must do after a person dies is to make arrangements for the funeral, burial or cremation of the deceased person’s body. However,...
Read MorePaternity Disputes in the Family Court
While it is very rare that there is a dispute about who the mother of a child is, situations do commonly arise before the Family Court concerning the paternity...
Read MoreCan I change my child’s surname after separation?
The naming your child is a fundamental right that has been recognised by the United Nations. The Declaration of the Rights of the Child states that a: ‘child shall...
Read MoreDon’t leave it till the last minute. Divorce before you remarry…it’s the law
You may be surprised by the number of people who set a date for their wedding and then suddenly remember that they need to get divorced from their spouse....
Read MoreEmployers need to get ready for the new National Employee Standards
The 1st of the National Employment Standards (NES) is that which provides that the maximum weekly hours are 38 hours for full-time employees (or if the employee works less...
Read MoreCourt directs Contested Wills traffic to the Express Lane
THE NSW Supreme Court has recently introduced new rules to simplify deceased estates disputes, with the expectation of these measures to cut costs and finalise Will challenges more rapidly....
Read MoreLicense Suspension Appeals to the Local Court
You can appeal against the suspension of your license if one of the following applies to you: Are you a provisional or learner licence holder and have Roads and...
Read More10 Rules for Executives to Follow When Confronted with a Disciplinary Meeting
Disciplinary meetings can be stressful and demanding for both executive employees and employers. Indeed, many employees have never had to attend a disciplinary meeting and many employers have never...
Read MoreInheritance Planning: 10 Things to Consider
Inheritance Planning The way in which you divide your Estate and manage your inheritance is very important if you want to secure your family’s financial future. Inheritance Planning is...
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