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New Enduring Power of Attorney and Advance Health Directive Forms
Guardianship law changes have resulted in new forms.
Insurers Liable for Business Interruption Caused by COVID-19
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A recent New South Wales Court of Appeal decision has implications for Insurers and the Insured.
Child Support: Applying for a Change of Assessment
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There are ten special circumstances that provide for the Child Support Agency to change an assessment.
Nelson Turner Admitted as a Solicitor
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Macrossan & Amiet congratulates Nelson Turner of our Mackay office on his recent admission as a Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Queensland.
The Future of Civil Surveillance Technology Legislation in Queensland
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Reforms have been proposed to protect the privacy of individuals from the use of civil surveilance devices.
Changes to the Longman Direction in Queensland Criminal Trials
The Longman direction is given by a Judge to a Jury in cases involving allegations of historical offending.
The Price of Justice – Who Really Wins Class Actions?
In class actions that are successful, who pays the legal fees and where do the settlement proceeds go?
Criminalisation of Wage Theft in Queensland
New Queensland legislation makes employers criminally liable if they intentionally steal from their employees.
How to Talk to Your Children Surrounding Parenting Matters
Separation represents one of the most difficult experiences that children may encounter, what can parents do to help their children and what should they try to avoid?
