Legal Advice: Most Commonly Asked Questions About Your Legal Rights

What are the first signs of mesothelioma?

Every year, roughly 800 Australians are diagnosed and as many die from mesothelioma, a malignant and fatal cancer that attacks the lining around major organs. The cause of mesothelioma is almost always asbestos exposure. Asbestos was mined in Australia for decades, and products manufactured with asbestos were used in many industries, including construction. Companies and employers knew of the risks

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Can I sue a school for sexual assault?

Learning institutions serve as sanctuaries, where people of all ages can go to learn and discover new skills that can help them become more well-rounded individuals. Teachers and administrators play an important role in ensuring that this goal is achieved, and more often than not, they do all of us proud.   Sadly, some faculty abuse their power and engage

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Is there a difference between medical malpractice and negligence?

What is medical malpractice negligence? While general practitioners, specialists, nurses and others in the medical field are, for the most part, stalwart professionals, sadly there are exceptions. The impact of medical professionals failing to uphold their oath and neglecting to care for patients can be devastating. Depending on the circumstances of the case, harm could range from complications and additional

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Can a child contest a will?

Parents can cut children and stepchildren out of their will – or exclude grandchildren, nieces and nephews – but this doesn’t always mean these individuals are comprehensively barred from receiving some of those decedents’ inheritance. If you believe that you or one of your children has been unfairly or even illegally excluded from a will, or that undue influence was

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How Do I Begin A Personal Injury Claim In The Australian Capital Territory

The piece of legislation that determines what actions need to be taken in personal injury matters within the Australian Capital Territory is the Civil Law (Wrongs) Act 2002 (ACT), which will now be referred to as “the Act”. This article makes particular reference to Chapter 5 of the Act, being pre-court procedures in personal injury claims. Ultimately this Chapter determines

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