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Accident claims
Compensation
Motor vehicle accident

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.

Estates
Wills

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.

Independent contracting – why it pays to know whether you’re an independent contractor or an employee

The growing popularity of mobile apps providing transportation, food delivery and like services has created a surge in independent contractors performing work traditionally performed by employees.

An Introduction to Public Liability Lawyers in Adelaide

If you have an accident in a public place, such as a supermarket, shopping centre or sports arena, you may be entitled to claim compensation with the help of our public liability lawyers in Adelaide.

Special conditions in sale of land contracts

Buying or selling property is often one of the biggest financial decisions most people make.

Your guide to personal injury claims

Been hurt or suffered injuries due to someone else’s actions or negligence? This guide will teach you everything you need to know about personal injury claims.

Appearing before the Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) – What you may need to know

To receive a summons or be requested to attend an interview by Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) can be an alarming experience. We strongly recommend that you obtain legal advice before attending.

Drugs & Alcohol in the Workplace

Employers are becoming increasingly concerned about the possible risks of employees being under the influence of alcohol or drugs in the workplace.

Renewing or extending a commercial lease

Everything you need to know about commercial lease extensions and renewals.

Ending a commercial lease early (breaking a lease)

There are a number of situations where a tenant may wish to end or break a commercial lease before the lease ends. Here is a list of different ways that a commercial lease agreement can be ended early.

Protecting the community against dangerous dogs – the laws in South Australia

Councils have reported a recent increase in dogs attacks with some serious and horrific injury, and actions taken against dog owners.