Category: Civil Disputes & Litigation

The burden of proof in civil cases plays a vital role in the Australian judicial system. It serves as the compass guiding judges in determining...

The Australian legal system is complex and can overwhelm those unfamiliar with its intricacies. One of the most fundamental distinctions in Australian law is between...

Tenancy disputes in NSW are very common and it can be of various types. The terms of the Residential Tenancy Act 2010 sets out all rights and...

What is medical negligence NSW? Generally, medical negligence occurs when a medical professional fails to take reasonable care to prevent injury to a patient. Others...

What are neighbour disputes in New South Wales (NSW)? You may have gotten into an argument with a neighbour because they’re too noisy. Maybe they’re...

Balance of probabilities is a type of standard of proof. Standard of proof refers to the level of certainty or degree of evidence that is...

Contributory negligence (or comparative negligence) arises when an injured person’s lack of care contributed to the harm or injury they suffered. The defendant can claim...

What is NSW jury duty exemption? In New South Wales (NSW), serving on a jury is considered an important civic duty. Jury duty refers to...

A debt recovery lawyer is a legal professional who can aid a person who has bad debts and lost income. It's challenging for people to maintain cash flow in...

Punitive damages or exemplary damages are awarded in addition to actual damages in civil disputes. Exemplary damages are viewed as punishment and are frequently granted at...

Medical negligence lawyers are lawyers who offer legal services to people who were unfairly treated by medical professionals. Having illnesses and accidents are some of the most...

What is a statement of claim in legal matters? A statement of claim is an important court document as it outlines what a certain party...

People who make personal injury claims demand compensation for the damage they suffered due to someone else's actions or negligence. Injury or accidents can occur...

Parties often ask us the question ‘what is duty of care?’ In this article we aim to explore this question. To begin with, the simplest...

The best defamation lawyers Sydney uphold the truth in a defamation lawsuit. But what is defamation? Is it extremely complex? A defamation act, whether libel...

A person may send a cease and desist letter to another party when they are engaging in some harmful, illegal or malicious activity. It is...

It’s important to know that defamation lawyers Sydney assist clients who are in a defamation lawsuit against another party. Defamation is the act of destroying...

People who need help with a contract dispute can request assistance from contract lawyers Sydney. These lawyers draft and review documents for their clients while...