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Institutional abuse law

National Redress Scheme – will I be worse off if I apply?

Institutional Abuse

Queensland State Government released the outcome of its review of the Queensland Workers’ Compensation Scheme.

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no-will-intestacy

Binding financial agreements and family provision claims

Will disputes

The law is a reflection of our society’s need to have rules and means of dealing with the various situations that result from complex human…

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Buying a house and contracts

What is a notional estate claim?

Will disputes

The Succession Act 2006 (NSW) allows for a family provision claim to treat property that is not actually part of a deceased estate as still notionally part of a deceased estate….

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Wills and estates blog by lawyer Beth Castell in Adelaide

Succession Act 2006 – Are you entitled to make a claim on a deceased’s estate?

Will disputes

A person who believes they have been unfairly excluded from a will or other testamentary disposition may be entitled to make a claim on an…

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dangers of anaesthesia and cosmetic surgery

Anaesthesia and cosmetic surgery

Medical Negligence

The Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists has published a helpful factsheet titled “Anaesthesia and cosmetic surgery” to inform people who are considering cosmetic…

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Firefighters with cancer

New workers compensation legislation for firefighters with cancer

Compensation Law

Firefighters across Australia are risking their lives at work in order to keep the community safe. There is growing evidence that firefighters are exposed to…

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Gold Coast asbestos morning tea

Gold Coast morning tea invitation

In the Community

Health information seminar on the Gold Coast Please join us for a FREE community health information seminar at Nerang RSL. More information about this event can be found…

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wills estate litigation

De facto relationships and contesting wills

Will disputes

Can I contest a will of someone that I was in a de facto relationship with? The person that I was in a de facto…

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workplace bullying

Mental health and workers compensation

Workplace Rights

It is common ground that a major cause of mental illness is workplace bullying and harassment. In a report published in 2016, SafeWork Australia noted…

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Assessing TPD claims

Extension of Time in Family Provision Proceedings

Will disputes

O’Brien v Luscombe [2015] NSWSC 1404 Recently the Supreme Court was asked to make a decision about a claim for family provision that was brought by a step-daughter against…

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assistance dog medical treatment

Blog about a dog – an assistance dog is medical treatment?

Workplace Rights

Assistance dog represented a necessary medical treatment.

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Institutional abuse at Daruk training school

Salvation Army officer sentenced to 16 years imprisonment

Institutional Abuse

16 years imprisonment of Salvation Army officer under tougher sentencing laws.

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