by aslaumbe | Apr 12, 2024 | Articles, Litigation Articles
Granny flat arrangements are becoming increasingly popular as a solution providing accommodation for older Australians. However, if the parties involved fail to properly document the terms of the arrangement then complex legal and other issues can arise. Granny flat...
by aslaumbe | Nov 16, 2023 | Articles, Lease Articles, Litigation Articles
According to the last census in 2021, almost 33% of people rent their home in NSW. And, of course, from time to time a dispute may arise with the landlord. But if it is a serious dispute that cannot be resolved, what rules apply if one of the parties to a lease wants...
by aslaumbe | Oct 5, 2023 | Articles, Litigation Articles
In recent times, I have been contacted by a number of people who have unresolved issues with their bank. They enquire about taking legal action but, of course, this is a very expensive and time consuming option. Is there a better alternative? If a bank does not...
by aslaumbe | Feb 21, 2023 | Articles, Commercial Agreement & Dispute Articles, Litigation Articles
A partnership is a type of business structure where two or more people operate a business together. However, no matter how strong the business relationship may seem initially, it may sour for a number of reasons including: * financial disputes * different visions and...
by aslaumbe | Dec 22, 2022 | Articles, Conveyancing Articles, Litigation Articles
Often, I am contacted by one spouse about a property transaction such as the purchase or sale of a family home. Sometimes, that spouse is surprised when I say that I have to speak to the other spouse to confirm the instructions to buy or sell. That caution is...
by aslaumbe | Nov 3, 2022 | Articles, Litigation Articles, Wills & Deceased Estates Articles
Many people are not aware that a person’s superannuation is not an asset of that person’s estate when he or she dies. Upon the death of the superannuation fund member, the fund will pay a death benefit, which can be a considerable amount of money, to...