Personal Injury Claims for Clients in Custody
…impairment is determined in the same way as it is under the workers compensation scheme, by an Approved Medical Specialist who applies the American Medical Association 5th Edition Guide and…
…impairment is determined in the same way as it is under the workers compensation scheme, by an Approved Medical Specialist who applies the American Medical Association 5th Edition Guide and…
…one. What is a Power of Attorney? A Power of Attorney is a legal document that gives a person or trustee organisation the legal authority to act for you to…
…drafting of documents, research, negotiations, litigation, representations to government bodies and involvement in law and legal policy reform and community legal education. Community organisations and not-for-profit A number of the…
…paid the compensation– weekly payments of compensation, (ii) permanent impairment compensation and pain and suffering compensation, but limited to the amount of any damages recovered for non-economic loss. Damages is…
…and use the lease premises, common areas, fittings and accessories etc and the Tenant’s right to the leased premises without any interference from the landlord. Sale agreement terms In May…
…the Instruments Act, 1958 and s.54, Property Law Act, 1958, arguing that although the parties had agreed on the rent and subject matter of a proposed lease, there was no…
…FWC’s anti-bullying powers are essentially based on existing legal principles found in occupational health and safety legislation and common law. Read More Author: Robert McClelland Termination – A Shortcut…
…party to pay an equal share of the mediator’s fees and the costs of room hire. Mediation agreement A standard form mediation agreement is available for download here. Bookings For…
As recently reported in the media, former AFL star Shaun Smith has had a claim for a total and permanent disablement benefit (“TPD”), estimated to be worth approximately $1.4 million,…
The long-awaited revised Commissioner’s Interpretation Statement on Public Benevolent Institutions was released by the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission on 31 August 2023. The revised Commissioner’s Interpretation Statement sets out…
…when proceedings are commenced. If it is deemed appropriate, an application can be made to the court for security for costs. MAKING AN APPLICATION FOR SECURITY FOR COSTS The Defendant…
…was awarded for future loss of income, with an additional $378,000 for lost superannuation. Once again, the Court considered that a zero adjustment for contingencies was appropriate, noting the adoption…
…other party. The unfair terms were declared void. Australian Competition and Consumer Commission v Servcorp Limited [2018] FCA 1044 The ‘Unfair Terms’ sections in the Competition and Consumer Act 2010…
…proper and meaningful consultation with the affected staff and their representatives prior to any selection of the staff to be made redundant. Each modern award contains a consultation clause and…