Living Blog
Drafting a business contract can be a challenging and time-consuming process, especially if you are inexperienced in this area. You don't want to leave yourself or your business vulnerable if something goes wrong, and a legally-binding contract by professional lawyers can help. We'll outline the biggest mistakes to avoid in your business contract below.
1. Not Insisting on a Formal Contract
Many people make the mistake of not insisting on having a formal contract in place for all of their business partnerships. While you can potentially enforce an oral contract, it's much harder to prove....
Five Tips For Finding the Right Lifestyle Village
Ideally, your retirement will be healthy, happy, long and free of stress. One way of ensuring this is by taking the time to review your options for retirement villages. With so many options to...
Understanding Transfer Duty in NSW
Transfer duty, commonly known as stamp duty, is one of the biggest upfront costs when buying a property and it has been known to catch many buyers out when they don’t factor transfer duty into the...
Parental alienation in family law disputes
When the romantic relationship between parents breaks down, parental alienation is sometimes used as an unfair tactic to harm one parent's relationship with their children. There are remedies...
Current Laws Governing Retirement Villages
Australia has an aging population, which is causing retirement village popularity to skyrocket. Because of this, it's essential that the law keeps up with the market demand and the changing...
Understanding the Difference Between Parenting Plans and Consent Orders
When it comes to family law, disputes over parenting arrangements are stressful times in anyone's life. Often, either a parenting plan or a consent order is involved. But what are they? How are...
Peaceful co-parenting tips after a high-conflict separation
A high-conflict separation is a stressful experience for everyone involved, particularly your children. They will be feeling anxious and insecure, so, however difficult the relationship is between...
Step-parents: parental rights and responsibilities
Separating from a partner is an emotional and stressful time for all involved, especially if there are children involved.
Downsizing Dos and Don'ts
There comes a time in many people's lives when they look to move from their family home into a smaller, more manageable property.
What information do I need when planning to downsize?
Retirement is an exciting new chapter in your life but it can also be a challenging one. This is especially true if you choose to sell the family home and are thinking about downsizing your house....
