Posts

  • How a Commercial Lawyer Can Help with Conveyancing for Your Business

    When it comes to the legal aspects of running a business, one area that often requires expert assistance is conveyancing. Commercial conveyancing involves the legal transfer of property or land from one party to another for business purposes. This process is complex and involves various legal obligations and potential pitfalls that can have significant implications for your business. It is essential to seek the assistance of a commercial lawyer specialising in conveyancing to navigate this process smoothly and protect your interests.
    [Read More]

  • Preserving Harmony: Exploring The Mediation And Arbitration Processes In Family Law

    In the realm of family law, preserving harmony and finding amicable solutions are of utmost importance. When disputes arise within families, the traditional adversarial court process may not always be the most suitable option. This is where mediation and arbitration come into play. These alternative dispute-resolution processes provide a platform for families to resolve conflicts in a more collaborative and peaceful manner. In Australia, mediation and arbitration have gained significant recognition, offering families an effective way to navigate complex legal matters while minimising the emotional and financial toll.
    [Read More]

  • What You Need to Know About Personal Injury Lawyers

    If you've ever been in an accident, you know firsthand how stressful and overwhelming it can be. In addition to worrying about your physical and mental health, you might also be struggling with the legal aspects of the situation. This is where injury lawyers come in. They are there to help navigate the complexities of a personal injury lawsuit so that you can get the compensation that you deserve. This article takes a look at what personal injury lawyers do and how they can help you.
    [Read More]

  • Why Debt Collection Is A Kind Option

    One of the biggest myths surrounding debt collection is that it's an unkind way to treat customers. However, contrary to this image, using a debt collector is a simple way to ensure you and your customers maintain a good relationship. Here are some of the ways a debt collector can help your customers and how your customers can work with them. You Can Maintain Your Services It's difficult to maintain your usual services when people aren't paying their full balance.
    [Read More]

  • Reasons To Hire A Conveyancer When Buying Undeveloped Land

    Some people overlook conveyancing services when buying undeveloped land. After all, the transaction is pretty straightforward since they do not need property and building inspections. Unknown to them, a conveyancer's input can help them avoid legal issues or incurring unnecessary costs as they purchase undeveloped land. Below is an extract with compelling reasons to hire a conveyancer when buying undeveloped property.  Real Estate Forecast Conveyancers have an in-depth understanding of the local real estate market.
    [Read More]

  • What Should You Do If You've Been Diagnosed with Silicosis?

    Did you know that the Australian government has set up a task force to investigate the risks associated with 'occupational dust?' This group will study the problem, particularly regarding the dangers of silicosis and how the engineered stone industry may need to make changes. Yet, you may have already been affected by exposure to occupational dust in such an environment and may already be exhibiting some symptoms. Is there anything you can do to make a claim in this situation?
    [Read More]

  • What You Should Do If Your Parent's Will Is Being Contested

    If your parent has recently passed away, and if they left behind a will when they passed, you might think that handling the next steps will be pretty simple and straightforward. Now, though, your parent's will might have been contested by someone else, such as an ex-spouse or one of your siblings. If this has happened, then you could be wondering what you can and should do next. These are the top things that you should know and do if you've found yourself dealing with this.
    [Read More]

  • Critical Grounds for Contesting a Will

    When a parent, grandparent, or spouse passes on, their estate is divided to dependants according to their will in a process called probate. However, it does not mean that heirs have to accept the contents of a will. Therefore, if a dependant is dissatisfied with a will, they have a right to challenge or contest it. While contesting a will is not very common, it happens, and such challenges are successful in some cases.
    [Read More]

  • Conveyancing Explained

    If you are in the market for a house or you are selling your own property, this article will help you understand how conveyancing works — what it is and why it is important. In legal jargon, conveyancing is the process of transferring property from one owner to another. The seller transfers ownership to a buyer by signing over their title to them, often through a solicitor. Certifying the title
    [Read More]

  • 4 Will Preparation Tips

    Writing a will can be quite challenging. More often than not, testators do not know where to start or what to include in their wills. Below is an extract discussing some will preparation tips that you should consider.  Appraise Your Estate You will need to appraise your estate to determine the value of your assets. As you appraise your estate, it would be in your best interests to settle any debts that might befall your beneficiaries once you pass away.
    [Read More]