If you were looking to purchase property, it would be advisable to enlist conveyancing services. The term conveyancing refers to the legal process involved in transferring ownership of property. These services are rendered for both commercial and residential land and property. One of the reasons why you would be better off hiring a conveyancer is that the process of transferring ownership will move along much faster, as they are familiar with the legalities involved in it.
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The Bronwyn Bishop scandal in which government expense accounts were abused is a reminder for employers and employees to review their business expense practices.
Employees can face both civil and criminal charges if they are found to be misusing company funds. Under criminal law, an employee can be jailed for fraud, as in the case of former Sydney Ferries CEO Geoffrey Smith. In a civil case, a company may try to retrieve misappropriated funds from an employee.
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Accidents can happen anytime at any place. Some of those accidents are minor and require little attention. However, some accidents can be fatal and cause you personal injury, emotional stress and damage to your vehicle. In such a case you need a personal injury lawyer to handle any law suit and insurance claim.
A good personal injury lawyer has knowledge of legal procedures and will carry out the necessary paperwork, deal with your insurer for compensation and negotiate for necessary expertise.
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There is a misconception that most divorces are cut and dry, requiring an application and a possible court date. The truth is, there are some circumstances that may make your divorce a bit more complicated. These unique divorce issues can hinder the speed of the divorce being granted as well as hinder the speed at which you can get on with your life. Here are three of those issues and what you need to know about each one in case they come up in your life.
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If you are dissatisfied with a service carried out by a company, you have the option to recover the financial costs by using a small claims court. In these courts, you cannot claim for anything other than money owed, or financial reimbursement. You cannot claim, for example, for emotional distress.
It can be a little confusing if you are in the position of deciding whether or not to sue a company for poor workmanship, but have never been through the process before.
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