AVO. Statistics show that many AVO’s have no foundation and are brought out of motives other than fear for safety. However the implications of an Apprehanded Violence Order should not be underestimated. by editor | 16 December 2011 | General
What is the difference between discipline and assault? Our client was charged with assaulting his young son. He was reported to the police by a third party who was alarmed at him shouting and chasing his son who was running away after being quite naughty. The police viewed at as an assault and charged him. He was convicted and approached us to conduct an appeal on his behalf. The Appeal Court agreed with our views and handed down a section 10 finding. Talk to us about your concerns relating to criminal offences. by editor | 16 December 2011 | General
Ziman and Ziman have recently had a significant decision in the Federal Magistrates Court. The case centred around the lodging of two or more petitions in different courts in Australia for the bankruptcy of a person’s estate. Call us if you have any copncerns about bankruptcy. by editor | 16 December 2011 | General