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Changes to Drink Driving and Demerit Point Offences
The New South Wales Roads & Ports Minister has announced significant proposed changes to the law regarding drink driving and also demerit point...
I received an inheritance – do I get it back if I separate?
It is often the case that people in a relationship receive an inheritance during their relationship and apply it towards buying a joint asset or...
Did you know?
Capital Gains TaxThere is no CGT payable on the sale of a deceased person’s principal place of residence at the time of death - if it is sold within...
Professional Drivers and Demerit Points
One area that people don't often think about when their license is about to be suspended for incurring too many demerit points is whether they are...
Who can make a claim against your Estate?
In your Will you select particular people to be the beneficiaries of your Estate. In considering who these people will be, it is important that you...
Did you know?
For all you lycra clad cyclists out there, did you know it is an offence to ride a bicycle furiously? And no… it’s not simply riding a bicycle with...
Superannuation in Estate Planning
When preparing your Will, you may be surprised to learn that your superannuation entitlements – both employment contributions and death benefits –...
Selling or leasing your home? Does your pool or spa meet the NSW safety regulations?
Recent amendments to the Swimming Pools Act 1992 provide that all properties with a backyard swimming pool or spa that are sold or leased will need...
Why should I do a property settlement? We already agree.
You separated from your partner, you both agree as to what assets you each receive, you write it all down and sign it before a Justice of the Peace....
Ensure the long term future of your Business or Company
Have you ever considered what may happen to your business or company if you are unable to make decisions due to physical or mental health issues or...
Stop and think before calling the Police
Under changes to the law anyone who makes a false allegation in an application for an Apprehended Violence Order (AVO) will soon face being charged...
The continued strengthening of CMC
Lance Watson joined our Litigation Team last year. He is a solicitor based at our Narellan office but he travels to Picton and Camden for...
New Law Society President
From Macarthur Chronicle 8th Sept 2012...
Your questions answered
Question: Can I change my child’s surname to my new partner’s surname?Answer: The short answer is “yes”, with the consent of your child’s...
Buying or Selling
Buying or selling a property is not something most of us do often. Here are some tips to help the process smooth and enjoyable.5 Tips to Buying a...
How do changes to the National Business Names Register affect your business?
From 1 June, 2012, A.G. Johnson and Son joined forces with Caldwell Martin Cox. The change has seen A.G. Johnson staff move into the Caldwell Martin...
Caldwell Martin Cox – Your Trusted Advisor
At CMC Conveyancing we use our skills and knowledge across all areas of the law to guide our customers through the entire process of buying or...
Macarthur Law Society
On Friday 6 September 2013 the Macarthur Law Society hosted a lunch for the NSW Attorney General, Mr Greg Smith QC to discuss local issues- 53...
Kerrisons merges with Caldwell Martin Cox
July 2013: Local law firm Caldwell Martin Cox continues to expand following its recent merger with Kerrisons the Law Firm. The merger will see...
CMC Volunteered at Salvation Army “Wills Day” on 1 May 2013
Vicki, a Solicitor from our Camden office volunteered her time on Wednesday, 1 May, 2013 at the Salvation Army Leumeah office to assist with the...
Leave my super alone
To the delight or the dismay of separated couples, their individual superannuation entitlements are considered “assets” of the parties and included...