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Part 2  of Debt Recovery Series Checking What Assets and Income the Debtor has before you enforce your judgement SUMMONS FOR ORAL EXAMINATION (SOE) The SOE is best utilized if you have no information about the debtor’s financial position. If you obtained a judgement debt, on your...

18 September, 2014

Part 1 of Debt Recovery Series   by Maria Rigoli and Damian Ballan CHASING MONEY: THE LETTER OF DEMAND (LOD)  A LOD is sent to a person or organisation who owes you money (the debtor) following your supply to them of goods and services.  The LOD advises the...

06 August, 2014

Fraud upon the elderly is becoming more and more widespread and sophisticated. Presently there does not appear to be any unified Australian legislation which protects older people from this type of abuse.   In a 2011 study conducted by the Crime Research Centre of the University of...

06 June, 2014

Legal principles applying to family violence: The family law presumption of “equal shared parental responsibility”, does not apply in cases where there is child abuse or family violence The requirement that people attend mediation does not apply if there is family violence or abuse A fear or apprehension...

19 March, 2014

What are the new laws about children? Changes to ’the Family Law Act 1975′ made in 2006 include: the introduction of a new presumption of shared parental responsibility a new way for the court to determine what is in the best interests of a child a focus on...

06 March, 2014

As of 31 March 2023, Rigoli Lawyers was acquired by Michael Benjamin & Associates and many staff and clients joined the team at Michael Benjamin & Associates. Rigoli Lawyers is now incorporated within Michael Benjamin & Associates.

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