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Serving in the Australian Defence Force (ADF) can be both rewarding and demanding. The unique pressures of military life – from training and deployment to separation from family and exposure to trauma – can have a lasting impact on mental health.
It’s not uncommon for current and former ADF members to...
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If you’re a Commonwealth employee or work for a national employer covered under the Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1988 (SRC Act), your workers compensation claim will likely be managed by Comcare – the Commonwealth’s work injury insurer.
Having your claim accepted can bring significant relief...
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For current and former Australian Defence Force (ADF) members, the Department of Veterans’ Affairs (DVA) provides vital support through the military compensation system. However, navigating this process can be complex, and many veterans find their initial claims are rejected due to incomplete information or avoidable...
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Being left out of a Will can be an emotional and confusing experience. Whether you were promised something that didn’t eventuate, or you’re simply unsure why you weren’t included, it can be hard to know what to do next. The good news is that you may have options. Here’s a simple guide to understanding estate...
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Artificial intelligence (AI), in particular Generative AI such as ChatGPT, is becoming an increasingly common source of quick answers to everyday problems, including legal questions. Many people now turn to these platforms for guidance on family law in Australia, including issues relating to parenting arrangements, property...
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Is a Dispute Expensive or Complex?
By TGB Lawyers
If your Comcare claim has been denied, it can feel frustrating and confusing – especially when you’re already dealing with the impact of an injury or illness.
The good news is that a rejection isn’t the end of the road. Many decisions can be successfully...
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When it comes to wills and estates, misinformation is everywhere. Many people assume their situation is “simple” or that the law will work things out for them.
Unfortunately, those assumptions can cause major headaches for loved ones and, in some cases may lead to people challenging or contesting a Will,
resulting...
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Serving in the Australian Defence Force (ADF) can be rewarding, but it often comes with challenges that can impact your health and wellbeing. If you have been injured, developed an illness, or experienced a psychological condition because of your military service, you may be entitled to support and compensation through...
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International surrogacy is a growing practice around the world, and for many Australians it offers a pathway to parenthood that might not otherwise be possible. However, it is also a complex and highly regulated area of law. Before you make any arrangements overseas, it is vital to understand both Australian and foreign legal...
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