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For decades, Carroll & O’Dea Lawyers have been at the forefront of change. Over the years our work has helped give access to justice to ordinary and marginalised Australians. Carroll & O’Dea Lawyers work for individuals and large and small companies across many industries. Whether we assist you with a workplace dispute, property transaction, commercial advice, or a compensation claim, we’ll complete your work to the highest standard. When it matters, Carroll & O’Dea Lawyers will be by your side.
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Fact Sheet - Enduring Power of Attorney

Published on 7 Apr 2021 by Josephine Heesh, Dianne Retief, and Gillian Kirwan

A Power of Attorney document is an important and powerful legal document and should only be signed after you have had legal advice as entering into a Power of Attorney requires you to trust the person you are appointing to look after your financial assets and business matters on your behalf.

What to do when tragedy strikes a minor who is my child or someone in my care: can a minor make a claim for compensation?

Published on 17 Nov 2025 by Charles Harrison and Kiera Hoy

This article explores the legal pathways available to injured minors who are seeking compensation in Victoria.

“Baby Priya” amendment passes – new law protects paid parental leave after infant loss

Published on 14 Nov 2025 by Tim Grellman

This article reviews the new federal workplace law that protects paid parental leave after infant loss and its practical implications for employers and employees.