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Building or renovating a home?
Q. Do I need a written contract, and if so, does it need to be in a particular form? A. For domestic building work (in this case building or renovating a house) over $3,300 there must be a written contract. The written contract must comply with the requirements of...
Has Your Queensland Firearms Licence Been Revoked, Expired or Suspended?
If your Queensland Firearms Licence has been revoked, suspended or expired or even your Application has been rejected, you have the right to appeal that decision. We are Legal Experts at Understanding the Review Process The Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal...
Artificial Intelligence – Litigants Beware
As we all know, Artificial Intelligence, more particularly generative AI Chatbots (such as ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot or Google Gemini) are in existence and now quite commonly used. But are they being used correctly? Many self-represented litigants (and indeed some...
Congratulations to Bianca McDuff – Promoted to Special Counsel
We’re proud to announce that Bianca McDuff has been promoted to Special Counsel in our Family & De Facto Law Team. Bianca recently celebrated 10 years in the legal profession, marking a decade of dedication, professionalism, and outstanding client service. Over...
Mortgage Guarantee Advice: Do You Need A Solicitor’s Certificate?
Being asked to be a guarantor for someone else's mortgage, be it your child, partner or trust, involves very serious financial and legal commitments. Lenders will generally require you to obtain a Solicitor's Certificate as confirmation that you've had independent...
How Family Lawyers Help You Navigate Adoption with Confidence
Adoption is one of life’s most profound journeys—full of hope, joy, and sometimes uncertainty. It’s a path that promises a new family dynamic but also comes with complex legal steps and emotional challenges. Have you ever wondered how to make sure the adoption process...
Family Lawyers Brisbane Share Tips on Handling Child Custody with Care
When families face the emotional strain of separation or divorce, one of the most delicate and challenging issues is child custody. Navigating this terrain can feel overwhelming—how do you ensure your child's best interests are protected while also respecting your own...
Divorce in Australia is About to Get Easier and More Affordable
From 10 June 2025, changes to Australia’s divorce laws will make the process quicker, simpler, and more cost-effective for people applying on their own who have a child or children under the age of 18. What’s Changing? Currently, if you apply for a divorce on your own...
Top Reasons to Choose a Trusted Family Law Firm Brisbane Today
Family disputes are never easy. Whether it’s a separation, child parenting dispute, or property settlement, these situations carry emotional weight that few other legal matters can match. If you’re facing such challenges, the decision about which family law firm to...