Lawyers who take a trauma-informed approach to family law help ease the stress on victim-survivors. RMB Family Law practitioner EDEN-MONIQUE HULL explains: Domestic and family violence is one of Australia’s most important societal and public health issues. Due to the prevalence of domestic and family violence and its wide variety of forms, a person who …
Recent legislative changes in NSW mean that existing Appointment of Enduring Guardianship documents may need updating: RMB’s EDEN-MONIQUE HULL explains: An Appointment of Enduring Guardian is a document that you put in place to appoint someone (known as a Guardian) to make important health and lifestyle decisions on your behalf in the event you are …
Owning your home in Australia is a dream shared by many migrants. However, depending on your residency status, the rules for foreign persons are complex and subject to regular change. RHYGAN WERRETT from RMB Lawyers explains: The first question to ask is whether you are defined as a foreign person. Australian citizens are not …
Hearing loss affects many workers, but statistics indicate that those in the agricultural sector are particularly susceptible to noise-related hearing loss. The Compensation Division from RMB Lawyers’ Parkes office explains steps that farmers and other agricultural works can take for compensation if the hearing damage is work-related: According to a report produced by the National …
Apprehended Violence and Domestic Violence Orders are an important tool for authorities to protect individuals who are at the risk of violence from another person. KELLI ROBINSON from RMB Lawyers explains how the system works: An application for an Apprehended Violence Order (AVO) or Apprehended Domestic Violence Order (ADVO) allows courts to make orders to …
