by Burke & Mead | Oct 6, 2021 | Emma Mead, General Legal Information
You can think of a Notary as a Justice of the Peace with a few differences. The main difference is that Notaries can work with documentation required by a client for overseas use. Notaries are appointed by the Supreme Court. Applicants must have be lawyers of at least...
by Burke & Mead | Apr 30, 2021 | Family Law, General Legal Information
How important is seeking early legal advice? Below is a hypothetical situation featuring a very well know couple, Homer and Marge. “It’s finally over – Homer’s lawyer got the house and my lawyer got the two cars and Homer’s super fund” Homer and Marge loved each...
by Burke & Mead | Apr 23, 2021 | General Legal Information
Let’s be honest, it’s hard to go past a legal movie. Memorable characters, gripping storylines, David vs Goliath battles and best of all some classic lawyer quotes that will stick with you for a long time. Here’s a few that stick in our heads. A Few...
by Burke & Mead | Apr 22, 2021 | Family Law, General Legal Information
What can we take from the recent #kimye divorce? Step right up! We’ve got six things we’ve learnt and would love to share! Now I know you think they’re just a gold digger But you probably aren’t dealing with some baseless vigour. Your ex-partner may have...
by Burke & Mead | Apr 13, 2021 | General Legal Information, Personal Injury
We have a Law Student who has recently started doing a couple of days a week with Burke Mead. It has been interesting to chat with her about what has surprised her the most about working in law. She has said that in the past couple of weeks, She has come to realise...
by Burke & Mead | Apr 9, 2021 | General Legal Information, Workers Compensation Claims
Let’s play spot the difference between these two images The most critical body in Workers Compensation law has had a makeover as of 1 March 2021… and it’s not just the snazzy new logo. WIRO is now IRO – which is one of the most significant changes in this area...
