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What you need to know about relocating your children after separation

Relocating children after separation or divorce is a challenge with both legal and personal considerations, writes family lawyer Deanna Gatto. There are many reasons why you may want relocate after a separation – for example you may wish to return to family to gain their support, or find better employment prospects. If there...

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Family law - entitlements to assets after separation or divorce

Separating from your partner or spouse can be a very difficult time. Often, when you are finally ready to see a lawyer, time may have passed since your separation or divorce. Most people tend to assume that assets that they accumulate or that increase in value after separation or divorce should not be able to be claimed by their...

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South Australian Workers Compensation claims - is my section 56 economic loss lump sum payment right?

Under the South Australian Return to Work Act 2014 there are two types of lump sum payments – section 58 for non-economic loss (loss of function) and section 56 for economic loss. If you’ve suffered a physical injury which is the subject of an accepted workers compensation claim, then you may be eligible for a section 56...

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Top 10 tips to help you reduce your legal fees

We understand that engaging a lawyer can be daunting but is sometimes unavoidable. When you do need to seek legal advice, the last thing you want is a nasty surprise when it comes to the fees. However, there is the real potential for legal costs to escalate if a matter is not managed properly. Here are our top 10 tips to help...

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Making a case for legal billing reform

In his opinion piece for InDaily, Morry Bailes talks about legal billing reform. https://indaily.com.au/opinion/2023/05/04/making-a-case-for-legal-billing-reform/?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=InDaily%20Lunchtime%20%204%20May%202023&utm_content=InDaily%20Lunchtime%20%204%20May%202023+CID_6f9a7323980e782f7c172a95f9456861&utm_source=EDM&utm_term=READ%20MORE The...

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