A family lawyer specialises in legal issues that affect family relationships. Divorce is a common issue in most households. Unknown to most people, you can use a prenuptial (prenup) agreement to ease divorce. So, what are prenuptial agreements, and why do you need this contract? Below is a comprehensive extract on prenups.
What Is A Prenup?
A prenup is a contract detailing how a couple will handle finances if they separate or divorce.
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It's no secret that some of the car parks in Australia's major cities are very busy and can constitute a hectic environment. In particular, underground multistorey car parks are often quite dark and hard to navigate with tight twists and turns and narrow parking spaces. It's little wonder that incidents happen and that people can become injured when they are in such a facility. If you've been hurt in such a situation, what do you need to know about compensation and some of the complications that could arise?
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A child custody battle is emotionally exhausting for the guardians involved in it. This is particularly so when the parties involved are hostile to each other. When you are involved in a custody case, it is not easy to remain calm, which affects your judgment. This is why it is always advisable to hire a family lawyer to ensure that you get the most favourable outcome.
Hiring these professionals increases the probability of getting an agreement that meets your expectations.
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Most people disregard the need to hire a lawyer when drafting their will or planning their estates. Some of them assume that they have all their estate planning needs covered with the online estate planning software. Sadly, the templates are typically generic, and they do not give provision for special circumstances. When such unexpected events arise, it becomes extremely difficult for those left behind to handle the estate division without resorting to conflict and court battles.
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Personal injury cases are some of the most common tort cases in legal proceedings. They include car accidents, medical malpractice, slip and fall accidents, and other forms of medical negligence among others. When you get into one of these situations, one of the first steps you should take is calling in a personal injury solicitor. The success of an injury case often depends on how well the facts of the case were recorded immediately.
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