With more than a quarter of Suncoast Community Legal Service matters connected to DFV, Marla Edwards, CEO, offers her frontline perspective on what’s happening and why early intervention, education and collective support are so critical.
In 2018 Queensland Law Society (QLS) made a submission to the Council of Australian Governments about the next phase of the Closing the Gap initiative.
The current patchwork of jurisdictional approaches produces inequitable outcomes, with access to remuneration determined by geography, rather than principle.
Lattouf v Australian Broadcasting Corporation pitted the national broadcaster against a journalist and thrust employment law out of the courtroom and into the national spotlight.
Nickelle Morris, an Accredited Specialist in Personal Injury Law and Partner at Travis Schultz & Partners discusses the new MAIC guidelines for self-represented claimants.
But while the economic landscape may be shifting, it’s important to remember that Queensland’s CTP scheme remains one of the strongest and most stable in the country.
A recent District Court decision provides insight into how courts assess competing conduct in family provision claims, even where no formal undue influence challenge is made.
