General Legal

What is Compensation Law?

Compensation may be defined as ‘A monetary remedy that is awarded to a person who has sustained damages or an injury and it is given in order to replace the loss caused by the damage done or injury sustained.’  The most common injury claims are related to Workers injuring themselves at work or travelling to …

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The Consumer Credit Code – Protection for Borrowers

Most credit arrangements, or contracts, are covered by the Consumer Credit Code (CCC). Before a credit contract is offered the borrower must be given a statement by the credit provider which is document that sets out the borrowers rights and obligations must also be provided. Some of the items which must be disclosed under the …

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Green Slip Changes

A state wide campaign highlighting the key benefits that will be lost under the NSW Government’s proposed changes to CTP Green Slip Insurance has been launched by the Law Society of NSW. “CTP Changes Adding Insult to Injury” aims to increase public understanding of the key benefits currently covered by their CTP Green Slip insurance. …

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Noise Pollution

Everyone has experienced at some time nuisance noise coming from a neighbour’s property. What to do? It depends on the type and frequency of the noise. The Protection of the Environment Operations Act (POE) sets out in considerable detail regulations which apply to all sorts of domestic appliances and machinery, internal and external. It deals …

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