Hi, my name is Eric. I live in Eastern Australia with my wife. One morning, I was enjoying breakfast when there was a knock at the door. You would not believe how shocked I was to see two policemen standing on my doorstep. I was arrested and accused of being involved in an hit and run. Thankfully, my friend suggested a great criminal lawyer who explained the court process to me and defended me really well. I hadn't been involved in the incident so I was overjoyed when I was found not guilty. I decided to start this blog to help others who are in a similar situation.
Posted on: 23 June 2021
If you are in the market for a house or you are selling your own property, this article will help you understand how conveyancing works — what it is and why it is important. In legal jargon, conveyancing is the process of transferring property from one owner to another. The seller transfers ownership to a buyer by signing over their title to them, often through a solicitor.
Certifying the title
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Posted on: 15 March 2021
Writing a will can be quite challenging. More often than not, testators do not know where to start or what to include in their wills. Below is an extract discussing some will preparation tips that you should consider.
Appraise Your Estate
You will need to appraise your estate to determine the value of your assets. As you appraise your estate, it would be in your best interests to settle any debts that might befall your beneficiaries once you pass away.
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Posted on: 15 December 2020
Divorcing your partner of many years can be emotionally stressful, especially for middle-aged couples. You wonder whether you will manage to pick up the pieces and move on or crumble under the psychological storm that comes with divorce. However, you need a clear head throughout the process, and this is where a competent lawyer comes in handy. Other than the traditional roles of a lawyer, such as division of assets and setting of child custody terms, a divorce lawyer can help you in other different ways.
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Posted on: 14 August 2020
Looking for a lawyer can be challenging, especially when it touches on domestic abuse. Domestic violence cuts across genders; anyone can be victims or perpetrators. Whether the abuse is physical or sexual, the consequences are dire since they might see someone behind bars and ostracised socially or professionally. Notably, domestic abuse cases are not common in a court of law, which undermines an accused person's ability to find the best attorney.
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