It is an offence to take your child or children out of Australia if you have parenting proceedings before the Court unless you have the written consent of the other party or parties involved in the Court proceedings. As the unauthorised removal of a child from Australia is a criminal offence, it carries criminal penalties…
Probate is a legal order issued by the court that confirms the validity of a deceased person’s will and formally appoints an executor to administer their estate. This process includes gathering the deceased’s assets, settling any outstanding debts, and distributing the remaining assets to the designated beneficiaries. A grant of probate acts as official recognition…
Buying your first home is an exciting milestone and some recent changes in Queensland are aimed at making that achievement even easier. The State Government has brought in several changes to help make home ownership more accessible and affordable. What Are the New Changes? The reforms include: No stamp duty on homes up to $700,000….
Buying or selling a property can be pretty exciting, but it is not as simple as you hope it might be. The procedure can be complicated, from finding the right property on your budget to processing all the documents needed. For your transaction to be successful, you need to understand all of the details involved—even…
Enduring Power Of Attorney vs. A Power Of Attorney A power of attorney (or POA) is a person that is appointed by you to help take care of your finances in case you are incapacitated. A power of attorney can be appointed by you to manage your investments, your personal finances, or both. This is…
Are you moving to another business venture and thinking of selling your current business? When selling a business, you must have an experienced legal expert on your side. They’ll assist you at every stage of the procedure and give you the best chance of success. To ensure you have considered every aspect of selling your…
In cases where ownership of the family home is distributed evenly among the deceased’s children, there will likely be disagreements on what to do with it. Some might insist that the property be sold off, and the value distributed among the beneficiaries; others might insist that the home be kept in the family. Usually, this…
Life presents many unforeseen circumstances that most people cannot control. As health declines, parents inevitably grow concerned about the future of their children for when they are no longer present. Some people might just want to secure their assets and belongings should anything happen to them. In any case, it would be beneficial if someone…
Finding the perfect lawyer who specialises in the exact area you need assistance with can be quite the challenge. Let’s face it: browsing through law firms websites can feel confusing. But fret not… We’ve got you covered at GLG Legal Springfield. Here are a few essential factors to consider when searching for and hiring a…
Domestic violence has been deemed a legal priority due to its many negative repercussions. In this article, we’ll explore what domestic violence is and learn the difference between domestic abuse and family violence. See if you need to hire a family lawyer for your specific case. Various forms of domestic violence Domestic violence may be…