My credit score, is it important?

Debtors Ask “If I don’t pay, what can happen? Will it affect my credit score?  What is a credit score?” Creditors ask “Can we default the debtor?  Do we need to remove the default? Its disputed what do I do?” I am asked questions like...Read More

Discovery of Documents in Court Proceedings

Discovery is a Court mandated process of having litigants view documents that are relevant to issues being litigated before a Court.  The issues being litigated will generally depend upon the pleadings (court documents) filed by the Plaintiff and the Defendant and...Read More

New Bankruptcy Rules for 2016

  The Federal Court has advised that the current Federal Court (Bankruptcy) Rules 2005, as well as the Federal Circuit Court (Bankruptcy) Rules 2006, will be automatically repealed as a result of the operation of the sunsetting provisions contained in Part 4 of...Read More

My Solicitor Quit, Notice of Ceasing to Act

“If solicitors cannot obtain instructions or funding from the client then they are entitled to file a notice that they have ceased to act.[2]” The general rule in litigation is that Solicitors are entitled to cease acting for a client (quit) in legal...Read More