When dealing with parenting disputes and issues it is not considered appropriate behaviour by the court for parents to engage in tit for tat approach.
Solicitors
Factors in determining when a de facto relationship has broken down
While the Family Law Act provides provision for the court to make Orders regarding the alteration of property interests following the breakdown of a de facto relationship, it does not provide an exhaustive definition of “breakdown”.
Purple E-Scooters
There are about 300 Beam e-scooters in the Mackay area launching a new era of transportation for the region.
Moot 2022 Competition
The Mackay District Law Association held its annual moot competition this year and our own solicitors newly admitted solicitor, Damon Boswell and law graduate, Narada Sirichaivachakul participated.
‘Pre-nups’ – Are they worth it?
As more clients finalise their property proceedings with their former partners, they ask the question “How can I avoid this next time?”
Congratulations Damon!
Damon was admitted into the Supreme Court of Queensland in Rockhampton on Friday 29 April 2022.
Resolving disputes about repairs to Dividing Fences in Queensland
Under the Act, neighbours have a general obligation to contribute equally to maintaining a ‘sufficient dividing fence’.
Commissioner of Police v Stjernqvist
A recent decision of His Honour Judge Lynham of the District Court at Townsville has made clear that Courts sentencing persons convicted of evading police must impose a fine.
Tony Ghusn
The firms former managing partner, Anthony Phillip Francis Ghusn, passed away peacefully on the Gold Coast on Sunday 8 May 2022.
Do I have to keep paying the mortgage and rates now that we’ve separated?
During the early stages of separation it can be difficult to know what each party should be paying for, such as mortgage, rates and utilities.
News
Macrossan & Amiet congratulates Dyane Norton on promotion to Senior Associate
Quality Business Awards — Recognising Excellence and Trust
AML/CTF Reforms Are Coming: What Our Clients Need to Know
Leaving Violence Program
Understanding Drink Driving Laws in Queensland
The Importance of Diligence and Transparency in Property Transactions
Preparing for Compliance with the Child Safe Standards under the Child Safe Organisations Act 2024









