Solicitors offering templates for wills or other uses such as powers of attorney, debt recovery documents, employment contracts or trust deeds, need to note the potential hazards these can lead to.
Queensland’s chief Childrens Court judge has removed a probation supervision order handed to a 13-year-old Townsville girl who stole a car, drove it dangerously and was later a passenger with five other young people when it crashed into a pole and rolled.
Given today's medical advances and our current understanding of mental capacity, should we continue to rely on a '150-year-old' test of testamentary capacity?
Judge rules the “community’s demand for punishment” of a drunk driver who struck and killed a nine-year-old boy on Christmas Day in 2016 was more important than allowing him a license to drive to alleviate personal hardships.