Updated 8th September 2025 BREAKING: Erin Patterson is sentenced to life in prison by Justice Beale KEY DETAILS from the live sentence: Erin Patterson’s story… Read More »The alleged ‘Mushroom Murder’ Saga: Everything you need to know
KEY TAKE OUTS: Possessing an imitation weapon without an authorised permit can result in a maximum penalty of up to 14 years imprisonment. Despite not… Read More »Possessing Imitation Weapons in NSW
KEY TAKE OUTS: It is an offence to drive with THC (known as tetrahydrocannabinol) in your oral fluid, blood or urine, even if the substance… Read More »Medicinal Marijuana and Driving Laws
What we know so far During a live streamed sermon at the Assyrian Orthodox Church in Wakeley, a 16-year-old child has ambushed a Bishop, stabbing… Read More »Church terrorism stabbing: Your questions answered
Co-authored by: Grace Jolly KEY TAKE OUTS: Queensland man, Mr Stradford, was sentenced 12 months imprisonment after failing to produce financial documents in a marital case.… Read More »Queensland man awarded $300K in damages after false imprisonment
Co-authored by: Grace Jolly KEY TAKE OUTS: Danny Masterson is a well-known and prominent actor, known for his role in ‘That 70s Show’. He is now… Read More »That 70s Show’ Star Danny Masterson Sentenced to 30 Years
KEY TAKE OUTS: TPD stands for Total and Permanent Disability insurance and provides benefits where a worker becomes totally and permanently disabled due to an… Read More »Understanding Total and Permanent Disability (TPD) Claims Benefits
Taylor Swift Stock photos by Vecteezy Co-authored by: Grace Jolly KEY TAKE OUTS: Taylor Swift scandal reiterates the difficulty Australian legislation has in protecting individuals against… Read More »Unravelling the Taylor Swift AI scandal: Australia’s legislative unpreparedness in dealing with deepfakes
Co-authored by: Brooklyn Younger KEY TAKE OUTS: If you have sustained an Injury or illness during the course of your employment, you may be eligible… Read More »What is Workers Compensation and How Does it Work?
KEY TAKE OUTS: If you have been left out of a Will, you must have a valid claim to contest the Will. When contesting the… Read More »Have you been cut out of a Will? What are your options?
Co-authored by: Grace Jolly KEY TAKE OUTS: The NSW Government is set to introduce a complete shake-up of current existing NSW drug laws by broadly expanding… Read More »NSW’s Shift to Decriminalise Illicit Substances
Co-authored by: Grace Jolly KEY TAKE OUTS: A new Bill has been assented in NSW Parliament to increase the penalty rates for possessing, carrying, and using… Read More »The NSW Government’s crackdown on knife related crimes
KEY TAKE OUTS: The Child Protection (Offenders Registration) Act 2000 (“the Act”) governs the NSW Child Protection Register (also known as the child sex offender… Read More »The Child Sex Offender Register Impacts and Procedures Explained
Co-authored by: Isabel Strahan KEY TAKE-OUTS: To ensure that the financial relationship between you and your ex-partner is officially severed, an agreement must be made outlining… Read More »What to expect at your property settlement mediation?
Co-authored by: Isabel Strahan KEY TAKE OUTS An application for an Apprehended Violence Order (‘AVO’) can be made by the Police on the victim’s behalf or… Read More »Understanding AVOs: Who can apply and what do you have to prove?
KEY TAKE-OUTS: Science has overturned Australia’s greatest miscarriage of justice. Kathleen Folbigg has been unconditionally pardoned for her wrongful convictions in 2003 after killing her… Read More »Australia’s Worst Female Serial Killer Pardoned and Set Free
Co-authored by: Isabel Strahan Circle Sentencing KEY TAKE OUTS: Circle sentencing is an alternative form of sentencing available for Aboriginal offenders. It is a valuable tool… Read More »What is Circle Sentencing?
KEY TAKE OUTS: What are the rights of beneficiaries What am I entitled to a beneficiary of a Will Can a beneficiary make a claim… Read More »Understanding Beneficiary Rights
KEY TAKE OUTS: A solicitor starts by assuming a person has capacity. A solicitor uses a four part test to assess the capacity of a… Read More »Understanding Testamentary Capacity: Securing Your Will’s Validity
Co-authored by: Isabel Strahan KEY TAKE OUTS: The Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia has recently updated its ‘Family Violence Plan’ and ‘Family Violence… Read More »The FCFCOA’s Enhanced Approach to Family Violence