Archive for March 2013
SURROGACY AGREEMENTS
It is possible to enter into a legally recognised surrogacy agreement in South Australia if all parties are at least 18 years of age, subject to certain legal requirements. Such an agreement would enable a third party (the surrogate mother) to carry and give birth to a child for commissioning parents who, for various reasons,…
Read MoreFLY IN FLY OUT (FIFO) EMPLOYEES AND WORKERS COMPENSATION CLAIMS
Working in the Coal Seam Gas Industry or the Mining Industry usually means workers are required to fly in and fly out of the work site on a rostered basis. You could spend as long as three weeks out of four on a site. You work your shift and then spend your non-working hours in…
Read MoreWHY SHOULD YOUR PARTNER OR SPOUSE LIVE IN THE FORMER MATRIMONIAL HOME RENT FREE WHILE YOU PAY RENT ELSEWHERE?
During the tumultuous end of your relationship, you may have had to leave the home you shared together. You may have been asked or told to leave. The home may have been owned outright or you were still making mortgage payments on that home at the time of separation. You find yourself having to pay…
Read MoreARE BINDING FINANCIAL AGREEMENTS ACTUALLY BINDING?
You may be considering entering into a Binding Financial Agreement with your partner or spouse following the breakdown of your relationship. You may have been advised that entering into a Binding Financial Agreement was easier and less stressful and did not require the involvement of the Family Court. In a current appeal before the Full…
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