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Your guide to your first appointment with a family lawyer In times of uncertainty, information is reassuring and empowering. And so, we give you this, your guide to a first appointment with a family lawyer. We offer this to help you manage one of the early steps of life after separation. Take that first step! So, the first...
Read moreWill artificial intelligence wipe out a range of occupations? What about ethics and privacy? In this opinion piece written for InDaily, TGB Senior Lawyers & Business Advisor Morry Bailes ponders some prickly questions – and the future of lawyers. https://indaily.com.au/news/2023/02/23/we-need-to-chat-about-chatgpt-and-other-ai/?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=InDaily%20Lunchtime%20%2023%20February%202023&utm_content=InDaily%20Lunchtime%20%2023%20February%202023+CID_c2ba81e1bc330ad6e68b93063a000b4c&utm_source=EDM&utm_term=READ%20MORE The...
Read moreDisputes between parents when making decisions with long-term impacts on a child is a contentious and escalating issue in Family Law. It may also be unsurprising that a common topic of such disputes is in relation to any non-emergency medical intervention on the child, such as vaccinations, gender dysphoria treatments, cosmetic...
Read moreTRIGGER WARNING – this blog discusses suicide and some people might find it distressing. Military Compensation Lawyer Tim White outlines what compensation might be available to those left behind when a current or former Australian Defence Force (ADF) member takes their own life as a result of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder...
Read moreThe efficiency of the state’s employment tribunal is under examination. In this opinion piece written for InDaily, TGB Senior Lawyer and Business Advisor, Morry Bailes questions why. https://indaily.com.au/opinion/2023/02/09/the-case-for-reviewing-an-odd-review/ There is trouble brewing on North Terrace, but not in the place...
Read moreOn 30 January 2023, the Federal government released the Family Law Amendment Bill 2023 (“the Bill”) – draft legislation proposing to amend the Family Law Act (1975) (“the Act”). Whilst the government has proposed these amendments under the broad umbrella of addressing Court delays and access to support...
Read moreRetirement villages often offer a good alternative to home ownership for people who want or need a convenient and less demanding place to live. Prospective residents should, however, be aware of what they are signing up for, and in particular what will happen when they eventually leave the village. How Retirement Village contracts...
Read moreWe would like to introduce you to Scarlett Grose, a Lawyer in Tindall Gask Bentley (TGB)’s Family Law and Wills & Estates teams. We first met Scarlett in 2019 when she completed her practical placement with us during her legal studies. In 2022, after a few years’ experience working as a lawyer across a wide range...
Read moreWhen a loved one becomes legally incapacitated, it is a distressing time for them and for us. In such cases, often legal, financial, medical and lifestyle decisions are unable to be made by them, and we are left to try to manage their affairs. In this blog, we explain what loss of mental capacity is, the implications of it...
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