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Your guide to car accident injury claims
Been involved in a car accident? This guide will teach you everything you need to know about car accident injury claims.
Your guide to will and estate planning
Here’s everything you need to know about will and estate planning, from what a will is to grounds for contesting a will.
Parenting Arrangements Over the Holidays
Johnston Withers Family Lawyers have experience in creating Parenting Plans and Consent Orders as well as negotiating arrangements. We are also able to represent you in the Family Courts should that be necessary.
The Importance of Seeking Immediate Medical Attention after a Motor Vehicle Accident
The importance of seeking prompt and regular medical attention for injuries arising out of a motor vehicle accident was brought home to Senior Personal Injury Lawyer, Tim Downie in a recent case that he has just resolved.
7 important points for tenants to consider before signing a commercial lease
A commercial lease is a significant financial commitment for tenants. It can have serious consequences for your business, so it is important that you conduct your due diligence on the lease before signing it.
SKENE V WORKPAC PTY LTD (2018) FCAFC 131 – Casual employees may not be so casual
In the case of WorkPac Pty Ltd [2018] FCAFC 131, the Full Court of the Federal Court upheld a decision that an employee engaged as a casual worker and described as such but working a regular roster is a permanent employee.
Unfair dismissal: what to do if you are sacked
You have just been dismissed from your employment. You think the dismissal was unfair. You are angry and upset. It’s time to see a specialist employment lawyer.
Business structures for start-up businesses
There are several common business structures for start-up businesses in Australia. Each structure has different legal and taxation implications.
Changes to GST Law on New Residential Premises
The Australian government has recently introduced changes to GST law affecting suppliers and purchasers of new residential premises or subdivisions of potential residential land.
How divorce can impact your Estate
Many people don’t stop to think about the effect marriage, registration of a defacto relationship, divorce or deregistration of a defacto relationship will have on their will.
CASE STUDY – No will! What happens to my estate and my domestic partner and child?
The need to have a valid will can be highlighted when contrasting what will happen to your estate if you die intestate (i.e. without a will).