Applying for a reconsideration of Comcare’s decision to decline liability for your claim
Applying for a reconsideration of Comcare’s decision to decline liability for your claim from Turnbull Hill Lawyers Introduction The reality is that Comcare will not accept every claim that...
Read MoreJury 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 at all costs. The following...
Read MoreWhat 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. It will be “self-defence” if...
Read MoreIndemnity: Signing Away Your Rights!
Forward > Part 2: Have you settled a dispute? If so, it should be documented to avoid future disputes! Do you know what it means to provide an Indemnity?...
Read MoreMaking 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...
Read MoreCommercial Leases: Understanding the basics
What is a commercial lease? As the expression suggests, a commercial lease refers to the lease of commercial property. This includes office space, industrial units, workshops and warehouses, retail...
Read MoreCommercial Leases – Get Them in Writing
Commercial Leases: Always get them in writing! I recently spoke to a client who is the owner of a commercial warehouse that he had leased out to a tenant...
Read MoreWhy should I require security if I’m a landlord and leasing my commercial or retail premises?
As a landlord, when you rent out your commercial premises you would generally do so on the basis that the tenant is responsible for paying you rent and their...
Read MoreA Redundancy Payment is Property and Can Be Divided in a Property Settlement
A redundancy is where an employer no longer requires a person’s job to be performed by anyone because of changes in the operational requirements of the employer’s business. It...
Read MoreOne brain snap doesn’t mean you aren’t entitled to compensation
One brain snap doesn’t mean you aren’t entitled to compensation… for example, if you accepted a lift in a motor vehicle from a driver who was young and under...
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