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What you need to know about builder’s margins

What you need to know about builder’s margins

Provisional sum and prime cost items may sound like technical jargon, but for homeowners embarking on a construction project, they are essential terms to understand. These clauses in your building contract are designed to handle uncertainties...

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You DO have the right to remain silent

You DO have the right to remain silent

You have the right to silence. No, this is not a line from a cop film. Rather, this is your legal right to decline being questioned by Police if you are a Defendant who has been alleged to have committed a crime.   It is a common misconception...

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What you need to know to begin the divorce process

What you need to know to begin the divorce process

While going through a separation is undoubtedly a challenging life event, delaying the property settlement and divorce process can exacerbate the emotional and financial toll on all parties involved. Parties may not consider it worthwhile to ‘make it...

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Can I be liable for a defamation claim on social media?

Can I be liable for a defamation claim on social media?

Social Media is not a screen you can hide behind! Facebook users should monitor their posted comments to avoid potential liablity for a defamation claim Social media platforms do not have immunity from the severe consequences associated with...

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R U OK Day at Greenhalgh Pickard

R U OK Day at Greenhalgh Pickard

Are you okay? Today is RUOK day and it is vital to check in with yourself and your coworkers. RUOK is a suicide prevention charity that has a strong focus on mental health, preaches that one conversation could save a life. This charity encourages...

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