Monthly Archives: July 2010

COMCARE

Posted on July 28, 2010 by admin

A Brief Overview of the Commonwealth Workers Compensation System If you are a Commonwealth Employee, then your workers compensation rights are governed by the Safety, Rehabilitation & Compensation Act 1988. Under this system, you are entitled to payment of weekly … Continue reading →

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Welcome to Nick Pidcock – Commercial Lawyer

Posted on July 23, 2010 by admin

Nick joined the Burke Elphick and Mead Team back in April this year. He is now heading up our Commercial Law Team.       Nick’s experience in the profession spans some twenty years and includes working in each facet of the … Continue reading →

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Mobile Speed Camera’s Operational in NSW

Posted on July 20, 2010 by admin

From, 19 July 2010, mobile speed cameras will be operational in NSW. What is a mobile speed camera? A mobile speed camera is like a fixed speed camera, except that it can be moved from location to location throughout the … Continue reading →

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Important AVO news for anyone who works with children

Posted on July 9, 2010 by admin

If you are a person who works with children, or who comes into contact with children during the course of your work then you should know that there may be implications for you if you have particular Apprehended Violence Orders … Continue reading →

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More families staying together as divorce rate drops

Posted on July 8, 2010 by admin

There was a great article on the ABC News website www.abc.net.au on the 6 July 2010, reporting that there is new data out suggesting that divorce rates are dropping. For the full article follow this link http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2010/07/06/2945549.htm If you have … Continue reading →

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Will your court matter require you to give your fingerprints to the police?

Posted on July 2, 2010 by admin

Some matters that are dealt with by the court, allow an order to be made by the court to attend upon a police station to provide your identification particulars, usually photograph and fingerprints. You need to be conscious of what … Continue reading →

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