What You Should Know About Divorce
If your marriage has broken down, you may be wondering about the process of getting a divorce. Here are our ten most frequently asked questions on divorce. Shore Lawyers are experienced family lawyers, ready to assist with your divorce or separation matter. Contact us to arrange an appointment with our professional solicitors today. 1. We want a Divorce. […]
Police Duty of Care
Since the establishment of the NSW Police Force in 1862, they have adopted the motto “Culpam poena premit comes” which translates to “Punishment swiftly follows crime”. The case of Rice v Connolly [1966] 2 QB 414 established the principle that a police officer as part of their obligation and duties is to take all steps which […]
Destruction of Fingerprint Evidence and Photographs
For many, the criminal justice system is complex and often unpredictable. Some people may be faced with a charge for a crime that they did not commit and must have their matter heard by the court or request for the matter to be withdrawn by the police. If you are arrested or charged with an […]
COVID-19 Residential Tenancy Restrictions for Landlords
COVID-19 has impacted the entire globe like nothing we have ever seen before. Whilst unemployment rates are at an all time high, and many people have faced a substantial drop in income, the payment of expenses and cost of living often remains unchanged. In order to assist with the impact of COVID-19, the NSW […]
Who can challenge a will in NSW?
If you didn’t receive much under a will or if you thought that a will was unfair then you may be able to challenge it by applying for an order for family provision in the Supreme Court of NSW. A family provision order is an order for provision out of a deceased person’s estate for […]