Whole Persons Impairment assessments (‘WPIA”) are a critical entitlement for injured workers once their claim for compensation is accepted under the Return to Work Act 2014 (SA), the law that [...]
As we begin the potentially long COVID-19 recovery, the Federal Government is making some crucial changes to minimise fraud and protect the privacy and security of Australian directors. Part of [...]
The newly created Federal Circuit and Family Court Australia (FCFCOA) commenced operations on the 1st of September 2021. The primary objective of this newly established Family Court is to [...]
Your Will and other testamentary documents such as a Power of Attorney and Advance Care Directive are some of the most important documents that you will ever sign. It is crucial that these [...]
It may seem a little self-serving having a lawyer tell you not to draft your own Will especially as a home Will kit can be a lot cheaper than one prepared by a lawyer. However having a Will [...]
In the 1990s, Johnston Withers Lawyers (through former director and now special counsel Richard Bradshaw) along with Paul Heywood-Smith QC (at the time junior counsel and, prior to that, one of [...]
