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Police Investigations

98% of criminal investigations involve a complainant saying one thing and a defendant saying the opposite. So by giving an interview to police, you probably won't solve the case for the police. However, by giving a record of interview to police, you do run the real risk of putting yourself in the position where you are significantly worse off. read full article

Steroids and the Drugs Misuse Act

Historically, the penalties for the unlawful possession, sale and supply of steroids and other performance and image enhancing drugs were contained in the Health (Drugs and Poisons) Regulations. Under those provisions, the maximum penalty was limited to a maximum fine of $4,500.00, with no prison term provided for. The monetary penalty was the lowest penalty of any Australian state. read full article

Tips for Real Estate Buyers

Buying your first home can be a very daunting task. Many young couples (or singles) simply don't know where to begin once they enter into a Contract of Sale. Do I sign now? Do I need legal representation? How much is this transaction going to cost me? These are just a few of the matters that a buyer must consider at the Real Estate office. read full article

De Facto Property Settlement

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