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Sadly, not all relationships last. Many couples are able to successfully negotiate the division of their assets and care of their children without legal intervention. But, there are some who cannot and that’s where we get involved. This article will explain the general court processes and the...
In resolving property matters arising from the breakdown of either a marriage or a de-facto relationship, the Family Law Court and the Federal Circuit Court of Australia have jurisdiction to resolve these matters pursuant to the Family Law Act 1975. With regard to de-facto relationships, there are a...
5 When starting a new business, Copyright Law and its associated protections are probably the furthest considerations from your mind. After all, you’re not writing a novel, directing a movie or producing new music. So, the most obvious question is: “What is Copyright Law and how does it affect m...
Many people believe a Will is a once and forever document. Unfortunately, this is not the case. Your Will should reflect your wishes which may change during your lifetime. There are several significant life events which coincide with the time to revise your Will. Read on to discover which life event...
There has been an enormous amount of publicity recently on the issue of domestic violence. Domestic violence can have serious impacts on people enduring it. Anyone can be a victim of domestic violence, but statistics demonstrate that domestic violence is overwhelmingly perpetrated by men against wome...
When separating from your partner resolving both children’s and financial matters and even organising a divorce, it is important to get good legal advice. Family Law is a complex area of law and you should engage legal representation. It is important to engage legal representation you can trust. R...
Purchasing property is often the most significant purchase you will make. If you are purchasing property for the first time, this can be a very daunting experience. We have prepared the following tips to make moving into your dream home much easier. Very few lenders will offer a mortgage if there...
It’s a sad fact that almost half of all marriages end in divorce. To complicate the situation even further, many of these couples have children. During the divorce process, couples are preoccupied with property, and financial division. The children’s emotional and physical well-being can som...
Most people believe a legal Will adequately covers this and while it’s essential, a Will is only part of the process. Estate planning covers every facet of the distribution of your estate following your death. A Will is a legally binding document that details your wishes regarding the dist...
It’s summer, which for many means party season. The time of year to drink, be merry and enjoy the summer sunshine. Unfortunately, this carefree time of year is also a time for an increase of people driving after they have had too much to drink. Alcohol and driving are a fatal combination. There are...
The complexities surrounding Wills and Probate can be difficult to anyone other than a highly trained lawyer. These complexities combined with the uncomfortable feelings often associated with making a Will, all combine to make it an unpleasant task which people tend to avoid. Our intent is not to con...
By Matt Gill It has become normal practice on the Gold Coast when purchasing or selling property, that contracts are often signed by the buyer and seller prior to obtaining legal advice from a qualified conveyancing lawyer. Personally I think this occurs for one of the following reasons: Because of...
