
The Forfeiture Rule Explained: Allison Baden-Clay Case Study
“Financial gain” (ie. money) is often the motive for murder – as was pressed by the Crown in the final court appeal of the 2012 murder of Allison Baden-Clay by...
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The dangers of homemade Wills
A home-made Will can be a recipe for a "disaster waiting to happen" ... causing havoc and trauma when least expected! The dangers of homemade Wills.
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Big Risks if No Surveyor’s Report
When buying a residence or commercial property, a Surveyor's Report is, in my view, a necessity. A buyer takes a great risk if a Surveyor's Report is not obtained.
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Is my former partner entitled to some of my inheritance?
During a marriage or defacto relationship, it is commonplace that one of the parties becomes entitled to receive an inheritance. If the relationship then breaks down, is the other party...
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Should Commercial Surrogacy in Australia be de-criminalised?
Surrogacy is an arrangement whereby a couple or single person enter an agreement with a woman who consents to carry their child to full term and surrender the child to...
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Not all relationships are de facto relationships
Over the past 20 years a considerable change has taken place in both social and judicial attitudes towards relationships outside of marriage, specifically the recognition of same sex relationships...
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How do I get to see my grandchildren?
It is a sad reality that sometimes families don’t always see eye to eye and people find themselves in situations where they no longer speak to their family or in-laws....
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Travelling over the holidays? Remember to ensure your Estate Planning documents are in order
Most of us mean to make sure we have wills or that they are updated but as we are all time poor it can be relegated to the bottom of...
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P2 license holders can no longer use mobile phones under any circumstances while driving
P2 license holders can no longer use mobile phones under any circumstances while driving from 1 Dec 2016... read our article to find out more.
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Loans to Children – The riskiest loans of all?
Loans lent to children are usually unsecured, informal and rely on the trust and relationship between the parent and child and sometimes that child's partner. What is often not considered...
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