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It’s a dream shared by most couples in Western Australia – to have children together and raise a family of their own. But what do you and your partner need to consider if you are a same-sex couple? And what happens if you separate? Tindall Gask Bentley explains.
There are various ways you can start a family, but there are...
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The emotional ties we have with our pets run deep. They are a part of the family, but what happens when a relationship ends? Who gets custody of the pets? We explain how the legal process applies to your ‘fur-babies’.
Pets are integral members of many Australian families. Our furry friends offer wonderful companionship...
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Families, friends, holidays, work – we share it all online. But what happens when you say something negative about your employer on social media? Could you lose your job? Tindall Gask Bentley Senior Associate Ben Smith offers some clarity as the line between our real and virtual lives continues to blur.
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A life on the frontline protecting the community means police have to make split-second decisions, sometimes with tragic consequences. It’s imperative our police have the support and trust in them to carry out their duties, writes Police Association of South Australia President Mark Carroll in The Advertiser.
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In August 2017, SA Parliament passed a number of Acts relating to LGBTQI people and de facto relationships. TGB lawyer Adam Osborn looks at how marriage, divorce and the new Relationships Register affects your Will and Estate Planning.
Imagine your partner were to die unexpectedly and there was no legal recognition of your...
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Should I accept an offer of lump sum compensation for my workplace injury? TGB lawyer Ben Smith explains your options
When you’ve been injured at work, have made a claim, and are offered lump sum compensation it’s natural to want to take the first offer and move on with your life.
However, by accepting the insurance company’s...
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A Statement of Principle is one of the most important factors when making a military compensation claim. Tindall Gask Bentley partner Tim White explains why.
What is a Statement of Principle?
A Statement of Principle (SOP) is one of the first things you must consider when making a military compensation claim with the Department...
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You may think posting a picture of a day out with your kids is harmless, but it could have consequences for your custody arrangement. Tindall Gask Bentley associate Melanie Tilmouth looks at a big issue affecting parenting in the digital age.
Can something as seemingly innocent as a Facebook post or a quick Tweet really impact...
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A change to the Return to Work Act means workplace psychiatric injury compensation claims are now assessed differently. TGB senior associate Dimitra Bouras and lawyer Alexandra Harris explain the change and how it may effect your chances of a successful claim.
If a psychiatric injury has stopped you working, you need to know...
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