If the Child Support Agency (“the CSA”) has made an assessment as to the amount of child support that you are to pay, and you disagree with the assessment, there are a few options available to you.
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Bob Porter Recognised at 2013 Whitsunday Tourism Awards
The Whitsunday Tourism Awards were held at the Whitsunday Sailing Club at Airlie Beach on Saturday night the 19th October 2013.
It’s Back… Schoolies & Toolies
If you’re like me, one of six children, then you probably think that your parents were so much stricter with the older children then they were with your younger siblings.
When is it Reasonable to make Inadequate Provision for a Child or Spouse?
We have a moral duty to make adequate provision in our Wills for our spouses (including defacto spouses), children (including stepchildren), dependants and other family members.
Queensland Court Rules iPhone Will to be Valid
The Queensland Supreme Court has recently ruled that a Will typed into an iPhone is legally valid and granted probate.
Radical Reform of Workers’ Compensation
Last month the Queensland Government rushed the Workers’ Compensation and Rehabilitation and other Legislation Amendment Bill 2013 through the Parliament.
New Bikie Legislation
The events of a week in mid October in the Queensland Legislative Assembly were quite remarkable. Within one week the Liberal National Government introduced and passed urgent legislation to effect significant legislative reforms namely the Vicious Lawless Association Disestablishment Act 2013 (Qld) (“VLAD Act”) and the Criminal Law (Criminal Organisations Disruption) Amendment Act 2013.
Dismissal following Workplace Bullying Complaint found Unfair
turned_in_notChild Support, Sexting
For both employers and employees complaints of workplace bullying are serious matters. In some instances complaints of bullying lead to the lodgement of workers compensation claims or disciplinary action including dismissal for the person responsible for the bullying behaviour.
Mackay Daily Court List for Magistrates Court Matters
turned_in_notCorporations, Privacy Law
Access to Daily Law List for Mackay Magistrates Court Matters For those persons interested in viewing the list of defendants appearing before the Mackay Magistrates Court each day, the Queensland Courts website now provides access to the daily law list…
Macrossan & Amiet Charitable Foundation Presentations
turned_in_notDarren Robinson, Personal Injury
The Macrossan & Amiet Charitable Foundation had its 2013 presentation day on the 22nd August, 2013 in both Mackay and the Whitsundays.
