The question of mental capacity is an important consideration in estate planning because it can become a contentious issue in estate administration. Family members often argue over a loved-one’s ‘state-of-mind’ and ‘what Grandad would have wanted’ when his memory and...Read More
Last month, our Andrea Madeley was invited to present at the Safe Work Australia Research Summit 2025. Safe Work Australia is a tripartite decision‑making body representing the interests of the Commonwealth, states and territories, as well as workers and employers. It...Read More
Most property settlements are reached through negotiation, without the need to go to court. Negotiations are formally documented through a binding financial agreement or consent orders. As a last resort, parties may need to initiate court proceedings seeking court...Read More
As experienced personal injury lawyers, we know how the strength of evidence impacts the outcome of a compensation claim. While witness accounts from laypersons and medical records are important, expert testimony is often key to a successful claim. What is an Expert...Read More
It is important to consider the drawbacks of creating a Will without legal assistance by using online resources or DIY kits. Your Will is a critical legal document, and any errors or omissions may have significant consequences for your loved ones. Why you need a valid...Read More