In a marriage or de-facto relationship, lottery wins acquired during the marriage and after separation can be part of the matrimonial pool available for distribution during property settlement under the Family Law Act 1975. The most important question is by whom the contribution was made. Contribution of both parties If both parties receive a source […]
If you are subjected to a search by a police officer, you may find it daunting and uncomfortable. However, it may be useful to understand your rights when this occurs and the circumstances when a police officer is allowed to conduct a search. In New South Wales the Law Enforcement (Powers and Responsibilities) Act 2002 […]
After the police have charged an individual, they then need to decide whether they will allow that individual to leave the police station or whether they will keep that individual detained until any such hearing date. Bail means being allowed to go free notwithstanding that you have been charged with an offence. Show Cause In […]
What is a default judgement? Default judgement occurs when the Court makes a judgement against the defendant without having a hearing in Court because the defendant did not file a defence to the statement of claim. On what basis can a default judgement be set aside? Rule 36.16(2) of the Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 2005 […]
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