Getting my divorce settled

If you've been arrested for any type of crime, you may be offered the services of a criminal defense attorney. Even if such services are free of charge, some people try to work out those charges on their own, thinking they can handle the case before it even goes to court or that they're better off representing themselves for whatever reason. Before you decide that you don't need to talk to a criminal defense attorney, here are a few factors to consider that can help you make this decision and protect your rights as well. [Read More]

A migration agent is someone who helps people fill out and file the necessary applications when migrating or trying to move to another country. In Australia, you are not legally obligated to use a migration agent when looking for a long-term visa into the country or to bring some family in after your visa is approved, but their services can be very valuable. If you're trying to decide if you should use a migration agent for your visa or someone else's application, note when it can be good to rely on their services versus going it alone. [Read More]

If you get injured on the job, you are entitled to worker's compensation for most injuries that you get while working. However, the procedure when filing a worker's compensation claim can be complicated. Delays in payments are not that uncommon, and in a worst case scenario, you might not receive any compensation at all. In order to make sure your claim is filed properly and that it's handled correctly for the errand to run as smooth as possible, there are a few things you should think about. [Read More]

Conveyancing is a term that is used to describe the process of transferring the title of property from one person to another. This can include a home sale or the sale of a commercial facility, or it can mean a transfer of property bought and sold at auction. Conveyancing is not always as simple and straightforward as you might assume, so note a few things you need to understand about the process so you know what to expect if you want to convey or receive property. [Read More]