Under the Act, neighbours have a general obligation to contribute equally to maintaining a ‘sufficient dividing fence’.
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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
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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.
Personal Injury Claims Against the Nominal Defendant
The Nominal Defendant was established for the purpose of compensating people who are injured as a result of the negligent driving of unidentified or uninsured motor vehicles.
Welcome 2022 Trainee Solicitors
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Macrossan & Amiet would like to introduce this years new trainee solicitors.
The importance of obtaining independent legal advice in family law matters
Whilst separated couples may be amicable, it is our goal to ensure that any agreement is legally binding and cannot be overturned due to parties not obtaining independent legal advice.
Subcontractors’ Charge – Pathway to Payment
The current pandemic has introduced many challenges impacting many contractors or subcontractors in the building and construction industry.
Employee or Contractor?
Two recent High Court decisions have made it clear that the terms of a written contract are essential when determining the classification of an employee.
Collecting and Storing Employee Covid-19 Vaccination Status
It is important that employers understand their responsibilities and their employee’s rights when it comes to requesting Covid-19 vaccination status information.
