by Burke & Mead | Nov 17, 2020 | General Legal Information
In most cases, the decision to join a gym is normally triggered by an event. It might be that you had a big weekend and decide enough is enough, It might be that post-Christmas full feeling and the impending new year, or it might be that you have had a friend or...
by Burke & Mead | Oct 27, 2020 | Family Law, General Legal Information
What is an Interim distribution for legal fees and how do I get one? There are many reasons why the distribution from a family law matter can be delayed and we understand that your financial obligations don’t stop over this period. As such this delay may create...
by Burke & Mead | May 22, 2020 | Compensation Law, Emma Mead, General Legal Information
The NSW government has introduced new legislation that will repeal unjust legal settlement agreements between child abuse survivors and institutions. Attorney-General Mark Speakman will spearhead retroactive reforms that allow survivors to acquire the proper financial...
by Burke & Mead | Oct 1, 2019 | Compensation and Insurance Litigation, Compensation Law, Emma Mead, General Legal Information, Personal Injury, Public Liability & Negligence Claims
Each year, over 5 million Australians aged 15 years and over are involved in playing organised sport. Not only is sport a great way to keep the body and mind in shape, it can be a great way to socialise. But what happens if I get injured playing sport? Despite all of...
by Burke & Mead | Aug 27, 2019 | Compensation Law, Emma Mead, General Legal Information, Personal Injury, SEO
How much is a finger worth? Is one worth more than the other? Severing any part of one’s body is no doubt a traumatic experience and would leave a person vulnerable to job loss, emotional and financial hardship as well as a significant drop in quality of life....
by James Janke | Mar 15, 2018 | General Legal Information
In a push to further protect schoolkids from road accidents, the NSW Government has introduced changes that mean seven parking/driving offences will now carry increased penalties in school zones. The offences for stopping in an intersection, stopping within 20m of an...
