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Asset Protection in Mature Relationships

Asset Protection in Mature Relationships

Asset Protection in Mature Relationships As legal professionals, we often counsel mature parties entering into new relationships later in life, bringing a wealth of experience and sometimes complex personal histories. Typically, each individual has accumulated assets,...

CMC In-House CLE Day 

CMC In-House CLE Day 

CMC In-House CLE Day  We regard ongoing legal training highly and our professional staff and law student paralegals spent the day at our annual inhouse Continuing Legal Education at the Camden Valley Inn.  We were treated to excellent guest speakers including Dean...

Granny Flat Agreements

Granny Flat Agreements

Granny Flat Agreements  We frequently assist multi-generational families who live on the same property. Very often, a parent has paid a lump sum to an adult child in return for a right to reside at the child's property. Everyone is happy and they get along because...

Is Mediation Right for Me?

Is Mediation Right for Me?

Is Mediation Right for Me? The high profile defamation proceedings recently launched in the WA Supreme Court by former defence minister, Linda Reynolds, against Brittany Higgins and David Sharaz have been referred to mediation by the Judge presiding over the Case. He...

DeFacto Relationships and Inheritance Disputes

DeFacto Relationships and Inheritance Disputes

DeFacto Relationships and Inheritance Disputes Inheritance disputes can often involve a person claiming to be a de facto partner of the deceased.  Establishing the existence of a de facto relationship can have significant benefits in the context of a deceased estate...

‘Thumbs Up’ emoji!

‘Thumbs Up’ emoji!

Think twice before sending your ‘Thumbs Up’ emoji! As a fast and easy way to express ourselves in online communication, emojis have been described as the digital equivalent of body language and have become firmly embedded in the way people communicate online.   As fun...

Bank of Mum and Dad

Bank of Mum and Dad

It is not unusual for parents to advance their children money. It could be for their first car, grandchildren’s school fees, a holiday, medical expenses or even a superannuation contribution. In recent years, it has become increasingly common for parents to help their...

If I could say one thing – David Borg

If I could say one thing – David Borg

If I could say one thing by David Borg | 08 03, 2023 | Latest NewsIf I could say one thing – David Borg "Obtain legal advice before speaking to the police" The NSW Police have the burden to prove that you are guilty, you do not have to prove you are innocent. As a...

De Facto Relationships and Inheritance Disputes

De Facto Relationships and Inheritance Disputes

De Facto Relationships and Inheritance Disputes by Caldwell Martin Cox | 19 12, 2022 | Latest NewsInheritance disputes can often involve a person claiming to be a de facto partner of the deceased.  Establishing the existence of a de facto relationship can have...

Christmas Party

Christmas Party

Christmas Party by Caldwell Martin Cox | 02 01, 2023 | Latest NewsAfter a very busy 2022, our staff were able to kick up their heels at our Christmas Party at the Camden Valley Inn. Everyone was invited to come as their favourite Christmas movie character. Winner of...

The Not So Modern Family

The Not So Modern Family

The Not So Modern Family by Caldwell Martin Cox | 19 12, 2022 | Latest NewsThe law has come a long way to incorporate modern family units, but where does it draw the line? In a decision by the Federal Circuit Court, a man who was not the biological father of the child...

Powers Of Attorney – Not Just For The Elderly

Powers Of Attorney – Not Just For The Elderly

Powers Of Attorney – Not Just For The Elderly by Caldwell Martin Cox | 19 12, 2022 | Latest NewsMany people think that Powers of Attorney are only for our elderly citizens. That is not the case at all. A Power of Attorney can be a very useful document for any adult to...

CMC CLE Day

CMC CLE Day

CMC CLE Day by Caldwell Martin Cox | 19 12, 2022 | Latest NewsEvery year, lawyers and licensed conveyancers have to keep their knowledge up to date via Continuing Legal Education (CLE) so it was great to get all of our professional staff together on Friday, 28 October...

If I Could Say One Thing – Reta Benjamin

If I Could Say One Thing – Reta Benjamin

If I could say one thing by Reta Benjamin | 17 09, 2022 | Latest NewsIf I could say one thing …. it’s that estate planning is not only for the wealthy.  If you have money in the bank, a vehicle, some equity in a property or some superannuation, you should speak to...

Travel

Travel

Travel by Caldwell Martin Cox| 17 10, 2022 | Latest NewsOh how happy we are that travel has opened back up.  We’ve all missed travelling, gaining cultural experiences and just having a break! Within the last few months, Carolina and Amrit went on well-deserved...