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How a Process Server Can Help to Uncover a Hidden Party

When two people enter into an agreement that has a considerable financial implication, there is always an element of risk. While both parties should live up to their side of the contract in an ideal world, this does not always happen, and one party may renege to cause serious harm to the other. If you're in this situation and another party has gone to ground owing you

Top Reasons for an Employee to Hire a Compensation Lawyer

Employees must understand that workplace-related injuries can significantly affect both their professional and private life. That is why companies get workers' compensation insurance to compensate employees in case of an injury. However, not all workplace-related injuries end in lawsuits, and that is why some businesses do not hire workers' compensation lawyers. Howev

A Conveyancer's Guide To Buying An Apartment

Do you intend to purchase an apartment? Owning your own home is a dream come true. Read the extract below to learn the various considerations to make when buying a flat in Australia. Finding a Suitable Apartment The apartment must be appealing to your eye. Some items on your checklist should include: Is the apartment conveniently located? Check access roads and the p

All You Need to Know About Paternity Tests

Do you doubt the paternity of your child? Under the Australian Family Law, parents that question their child's parentage have a right to conduct a voluntary or court-ordered DNA test to determine the child's father. In the extract below, you will learn the various considerations to make when seeking a paternity test.  Why Do You Need a Paternity Test?  There

Why You Need to Be Suspicious of That Recently Completed Granny Flat When Buying a Home

There is a well-known phrase in the real estate industry that reminds a buyer to be particularly careful when they are about to purchase a new property. 'Caveat emptor' is Latin for 'buyer beware', and it's even more appropriate in the case of a recently improved property. If you are thinking about buying a home that has a newly finished extension or granny flat, why