by ebony | Apr 11, 2016 | Uncategorized
Changes made by the Safe Night Out Legislation Amendment Bill 2014 (Qld) now provide for mandatory community service orders to be made by Courts in certain instances. The most common of these instances is when a person is charged with obstructing or assaulting Police...
by ebony | Apr 7, 2016 | Uncategorized
A commercial lease is typically entered into by a person or company (“the tenant“) with the owner of the building or premises (“the landlord“) for the purpose of receiving exclusive possession of said premises from which the tenant may conduct or manage his, her or...
by ebony | Apr 7, 2016 | Uncategorized
Our client was a frail, 67 year old lady for whom English was her second language. She had entered into a standard form of contract with a builder for the construction of a house. Our client contacted us after the builder had issued her with a notice to remedy alleged...
by ebony | Apr 7, 2016 | Uncategorized
We often see clients who are frustrated by the way an executor is dealing with the estate of a deceased person. (To keep things simple, this article will use the word “executor,” but the same principles apply to administrators and trustees). It is rare, but it does...
by ebony | Apr 7, 2016 | Uncategorized
I am often faced with questions from parents about the issue of overseas travel for their children. Some parents have reservations about allowing their child to travel overseas. These reservations can stem from concern about the safety of the particular country. The...
by ebony | Jan 21, 2016 | Uncategorized
When a person makes their will it is necessary for them to appoint at least one executor to carry out their instructions in the will. It is possible to appoint multiple executors but the court will not give a grant of probate to more than four executors at any 1 time....
