Overarching Obligations under the Civil Procedure Act 2010 (Vic)
When you become embroiled in a civil dispute that results in litigation it can be easy to get consumed by a desire to ‘win’, rather than to resolve the dispute [...]
Debt Troubles
Are you constantly being contacted by debt collectors? Have your debts become unmanageable? If so, the worst thing you can do is put your head in the sand. There are [...]
Why make a will?
In many countries around the world, people do not have the right to provide how their assets will be distributed upon their death. We are lucky to have that right. [...]
Powers of Attorney – Can one size fit all?
When it comes to formalising Powers of Attorney, people often assume that one document can deal with financial, medical and lifestyle issues. This is incorrect. Each of these things can [...]
Relationship breakdown with children (relocation matters)
Relocation is an issue that you may face in your family law matter. Where there are no Court Orders in place, there is no legal reason why a parent cannot [...]
Better Subpoenas (Part Two)
Better Subpoenas (Part Two) This is the second article in which Suzanna Sheed and Alexander Sheed-Finck of SMR Legal explore the use of subpoenas in the family law context. Suzanna [...]
