Archive for July 2018
Intestate Estates: What if I Die Without a Will?
Sometimes estates can be complicated enough. For example, what happens if you don’t know whether one of the beneficiaries is still alive? But then when there isn’t any Will at all, who has to sort it all out? These issues were recently raised in a case before the Supreme Court. Ms Hildegard Frieda Bibic died…
Read MorePOLICE HAVE PROBLEMS PROVING SPEEDING FINES
The Supreme Court has this month overturned convictions imposed against three different drivers charged with speeding because the evidence didn’t prove that the speed gun used by police was accurate. This is despite the fact that in 2016, a landmark decision in which Websters Lawyers was involved, a driver charged with speeding was acquitted by…
Read MoreIMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR WORKERS COMPENSATION – DON’T MISS THE WINDOW TO CLAIM
A recent decision of the Supreme Court is of real importance to anyone with a work injury who might need surgery or expensive medical treatment in the future. If you have a workers compensation claim and your entitlement to medical expenses is about to end then urgent action might be required to protect your interests.…
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