Bankruptcy and Family Law Proceedings
Dividing property after partners separate is generally stressful, with each party concerned about his or her financial future. The bankruptcy of one party adds a…
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Why everyone needs a Power of Attorney
Most people over 18 years of age should consider having a Power of Attorney in place. A Power of Attorney is a legal document made…
Getting interim orders in the Family Court
Separated couples unable to resolve matters regarding parenting and finances through mutual agreement can apply for interim orders in the Federal Circuit Court (or Family…
Top tips for reducing legal fees in your family law matter
Family law proceedings can become very stressful. The last thing you should be worrying about is exorbitant legal fees. However, your family law fees do…
Employee or Contractor – do you know the difference?
It’s important for all businesses to have systems in place to determine whether workers should be classified as employees or independent contractors, as tax, super…
Does your employment contract measure up?
If you are entering into an employment contract do you know what should be included? If you are an employer and using an old contract,…
What happens when parenting orders are ignored?
Separating parents must arrange for the future care, welfare and development of their children. These arrangements may be formalised in parenting orders which are endorsed…
Airbnb: Legal tips for property owners
If you have looked at booking holiday accommodation recently chances are you have come across Airbnb or maybe you know someone who rents out their…
Can my boss sack me for getting a tattoo?
Body art such as tattooing and piercing has enjoyed popularity over recent years. However, if you are thinking ink, you should perhaps think twice before…