HELP! I’M BEING SUED FOR DEFAMATION. WHAT SHOULD I DO?

Defamation - being sued

One of the greatest modern-day developments is the internet. It has enabled us to access a wealth of information, to tap into any conceivable topic in a matter of seconds and to self-publish whatever we like. But there’s always a downside. Sometimes the ease of publishing information online can lead to legal trouble. What is…

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BREATH ANALYSIS: WHAT HAPPENS IF I DON’T COMPLY?

Random Breath Testing

When police conduct a breath analysis for drugs or alcohol, most people comply by blowing into the testing devices. But sometimes, a person may not give a breath test, either because they can’t, or because they choose not to. What happens when a person refuses or fails to comply with a police direction to give…

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RETIREMENT VILLAGES: WHAT DO I NEED TO KNOW?

Retirement Villages: What are the legal issues?

Moving into a retirement village can be an attractive option for many people – it’s an opportunity to downsize your living arrangements and to increase your social activities. It can be a hugely fulfilling and enjoyable stage of life for many retirees, but sometimes it’s not as straightforward as it seems. In this article, we…

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