by ebony | Jun 28, 2020 | Uncategorized
In these uncertain and unusual times, many businesses and individuals who have signed contracts are increasingly finding it difficult to fulfil their obligations in light of the COVID-19 restraints. As a consequence, it may become necessary for you to consider the...
by ebony | Jun 28, 2020 | Uncategorized
Family law arbitration is a process where an independent arbitrator is appointed to decide a matrimonial or de facto property dispute. Parties present their arguments and evidence to the arbitrator who makes a final determination to resolve the dispute. It is often a...
by ebony | Jun 28, 2020 | Uncategorized
Over the last few weeks many of our estate planning clients have expressed concern about the risk of being exposed to COVID-19 if they have to leave their houses to sign their wills. Section 10 of the Succession Act 1981 (“the Act”) requires a will to be executed in...
by ebony | Jun 28, 2020 | Uncategorized
Quinn & Scattini Lawyers’ publication, QSLAW Quarterly, is out now. Read more about: the risks and consequences of dangerous driving, the new requirements for signing your will in the COVID-19 environment, the benefits of family law arbitration, the importance of...
by ebony | Jun 14, 2020 | Uncategorized
Today is International Elder Abuse Awareness Day. The day was recognised by the United Nations as a “United Nations Day” in 2011. Elder abuse takes many shapes and forms, including psychological abuse, financial abuse, neglect, physical abuse and sexual abuse. The...
by ebony | Jun 10, 2020 | Uncategorized
A man in the Moreton Bay region broke into commercial premises with a paver brick but could barely stay awake to do the job. After taking a few power naps, he left and went for another power nap at the property next door. The Queensland Crime Report 2018-19 reveals...