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Bitter siblings fight over mother’s estate

A bitter family feud has spilled over into the courtroom, with three out of four siblings pursuing a greater share of their mother’s estate. The deceased passed away aged 96 in 2014. Her first- and second-born children were both daughters, after which she had two sons. She left her main asset – a $1.75 million home in Gladesville – to her

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Are workers compensation and work injury damages claims different?

The workers compensation system is mandatory for employers across all states and territories in Australia. Workers compensation enables people who are harmed while performing employment-related activities to claim financial support until they are fit enough to return to their job. If you are familiar with workers compensation claims in NSW, you may also have heard the term ‘work injury damages‘.

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What is partial intestacy?

Various studies show that a significant proportion of the Australian population don’t have a will. Depending on the source, between 40 and 55 per cent of people are yet to officially write down their final wishes. Passing away without drafting a will is known as dying intestate. The Succession Act 2006 (NSW) provides instruction on how to handle the deceased’s assets in

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Decisions on contributory negligence in NSW motor vehicle accident claims

The matter of Vacko v Akhurst (2015) was a NSW District Court judgement by Justice Hatzistergos. The Plaintiff brought proceedings in relation to a personal injury claim for compensation arising out of a motor vehicle accident on 27 July 2011. It was the Plaintiff’s evidence that she left home at about 9.00am to walk to the Coles Supermarket in Dee

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Personal Injury Compensation Claims for Children

If your child is injured due to someone else’s negligence, then you may be able to make a claim on their behalf for personal injury. Children do not have a legal capacity to bring a claim in their own right and so, you as their parent or guardian, would act as ‘Tutor’ to bring the claim on their behalf. Examples

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