What is the cost of a tenant not understanding the obligations of their retail lease? It could mean the termination of the lease by the Landlord and the a clan for damages. Once a tenant signs a lease they are bound by it. It does not help them in any way to afterwards claim that […]
Paul Pritchard
Non-legal ways in dealing with a relationship break-up
Non-legal ways in dealing with a relationship break-up It is a sad fact of life that over the Christmas holiday period there is a more than usual number of relationship breakups. I do not know the reason for this, but it is a fact of life, something I see year in year out. This raises […]
It is good to know when people appreciate what you do!
It is good to know when people appreciate what you do! We have been acting for many of our clients for many years and in many cases the relationship between the clients and our staff members is more like that of trusted friends. This was evident by the lovely email received by Nadine Betts, our licensed […]
Do you own the strip of land between the front of your property and the road?
Do you own the strip of land between the front of your property and the road? What are your obligations? Control of this strip of land is with the local council which, under the Local Government Act 1995, provides the council is to care for, control and manage public land. Put another way, this land is […]
Are You Experiencing Problems with a Neighbour Because of Their Trees or Hedges?
Are You Experiencing Problems with a Neighbour Because of Their Trees or Hedges? Living in a leafy suburb can have its benefits but there can also be problems which give rise to significant neighbourhood disputes. These types of problems have been around since people started to living in close proximity to each other. In 2006 […]
What Happens if One Party Wins Lotto After Separation?
Family Law Property Settlement What Happens if One Party Wins Lotto After Separation? In a recent US case Richard Zelasko who won $30 million in a US lotto draw after being separated from his wife was ordered to pay half of his winnings to his wife because the Court found that the ticket was purchased […]
The Bank of Mum and Dad…
The Bank of Mum and Dad How to Assist your Children to Buy their First Home Most lenders like to see a borrower have a deposit of at least 20% of the value of the security property. If the amount of the deposit saved is less than 20% then, generally, the lender requires the borrow […]
Claim for Rich Uncle’s Estate…
Was the Needy Nephew Successful in His Claim for a Share of his Rich Uncle’s Estate? Under the “Family Provisions” legislation contained in the Succession Act (NSW) 2006, persons who are “eligible persons” are entitled to make a claim for greater provision from the estate of a deceased person. “Eligible persons” are a limited class. […]
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