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How Can I Get Compensation For My Losses Suffered From A Motor Vehicle Accident?
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How Can I Get Compensation For My Losses Suffered From A Motor Vehicle Accident?

If you suffer injuries arising from a motor vehicle accident, where another party was at fault for the circumstances of...
Employees have gained a “right to disconnect”
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Employees have gained a “right to disconnect”

A new rule has come into effect in Australia giving employees a right to disconnect outside their work hours. The...
Addressing Sport-Related Concussions in Australia
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Addressing Sport-Related Concussions in Australia

Australians love their sport – whether it’s the footy, cricket, swimming or horse riding. What we don’t love are the...
Drink Driving in Queensland
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Drink Driving in Queensland

In Queensland, depending on the type of licence you hold you are required to comply with the blood/breath alcohol concentration...
I have been injured in a motor vehicle accident – Can I claim my medical expenses?
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I have been injured in a motor vehicle accident – Can I claim my medical expenses?

Motor vehicle accidents occur on Queensland roads every day, and often causing significant disruption to the parties involved. In Queensland,...
Injury Prevention – The Number One Intention – But How Far Does an Employer’s Duty Extend?
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Injury Prevention – The Number One Intention – But How Far Does an Employer’s Duty Extend?

Participation in the workforce is a fundamental aspect of the modern psyche and, as a community, we place great value...
Impact of Climate Change on Workplace Health and Safety
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Impact of Climate Change on Workplace Health and Safety

Climate change will have an impact on many areas of life in Queensland. This article will briefly highlight some of...
Disposal of Remains
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Disposal of Remains

As a succession lawyer, I spend most of my day discussing with people how they would like their property dealt...
Are Your Business Contracting Terms Unfair?
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Are Your Business Contracting Terms Unfair?

In the coming weeks, Australia will see changes to the Australian Consumer Law come into effect. The changes will prohibit...
Top Tip for Positive Co-Parenting
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Top Tip for Positive Co-Parenting

Going through a separation is an incredibly stressful and anxious period for anyone, let alone when there are children involved and you...
Law is all about the exceptions
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Law is all about the exceptions

Legislation and legislative intent (the rule) which seem reasonable and definitive are not always clear when it comes to real-life...
Festive Spirits – When Social Functions End in Tears
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Festive Spirits – When Social Functions End in Tears

With the holiday season upon us, we take a look at some cases of festivities gone wrong, whether the injuries...
Liability in respect to Independent Contractors – Part 2
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Liability in respect to Independent Contractors – Part 2

When might a principal contractor avoid liability for injuries to a worker who is not their own employee? In Part...
Liability in respect to Independent Contractors – Part 1
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Liability in respect to Independent Contractors – Part 1

In what instances might a party’s duty extend to an independent contractor? An employer’s duty to ensure their employee safety...
Wills and Estates: What happens when you have assets in another country?
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Wills and Estates: What happens when you have assets in another country?

Most people will have only one Will. When drafting a Will, the last Will usually revokes all prior Wills. For...
Coercive Control: The ‘invisible’ form of domestic violence
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Coercive Control: The ‘invisible’ form of domestic violence

What is coercive control? Coercive control is a form of domestic and family violence that is often unseen, due to...
Do I need a lawyer to make a Will?
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Do I need a lawyer to make a Will?

I am often asked, “Do I need a lawyer to make a Will?” As a lawyer, I would say, “Of...
Divorces and Property Settlements – What’s the difference?
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Divorces and Property Settlements – What’s the difference?

A divorce is often confused with a property settlement. Simply put, a divorce is a legal process which formally ends...
There’s been an injury in the workplace. What now?
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There’s been an injury in the workplace. What now?

Have you suffered an injury at work? Has one of your employees been injured?  Perhaps you know that WorkCover Queensland...
How to prevent a compensation claim for aggravation of a pre-existing injury or medical condition
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How to prevent a compensation claim for aggravation of a pre-existing injury or medical condition

Are you an employer?  Have you ever considered what might happen if one of your employees claimed compensation for a...
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