What happens if my Power of Attorney abuses that power?
A recent case in Wollongong highlighted that there are serious ramifications if a person appointed under a Power of Attorney abuse their power and does not act in the best...
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When does a smack go beyond reasonable discipline and become an assault at law?
Corporal punishment is the use of physical force on a child for the purpose of control and/or correction with the intention of causing some degree of pain or discomfort. Hitting,...
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Does going to prison reduce the risk of reoffending when compared with a suspended sentence?
A study published by the NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) has found that Offenders given a suspended sentence are less likely to re-offend than those given a...
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It is now illegal to smoke electronic cigarettes whilst children are in the car
From 1 December this year the using of an electronic cigarette (e-cigarette) in a vehicle in the company of a child under the age of 16, is illegal in NSW.
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Drug Offences: The difference between small, traffickable and indictable quantities
The Drug Misuse and Trafficking Act 1985 is an act which prohibits the manufacture, supply, possession and use of drugs.
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Are you fleeing from domestic violence?
If you are in a domestic violence relationship and you have made the decision to leave, the practical suggestions below may assist you to leave the relationship, safely. This article...
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Want to buy another property but don’t have a 10 percent deposit?
If you would like to buy another property, but don't have the 10% deposit, there may be other options available to you to secure a deal.
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Publishing derogatory comments about your ex on social media may harm your parenting case
If you are involved in a Parenting case then you will need to be very careful about what you post on social media.
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What is parental alienation?
Parental alienation occurs when one parent undermines the child's relationship with the other parent, resulting in the child's rejection of that other parent. Read this article to find out more...
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What is a void marriage?
The rate of divorce has increased since the 1970s, due to shifting attitudes of society and the availability of no-fault divorce. However there are some people who, for religious and...
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