by Aussie Lawyers | Aug 18, 2020 | Legal Topics
The product liability provisions of the Trade Practices Act allow persons who suffer injury or loss as the result of a defective or negligent product to take legal action for compensation against the supplier of that product. A product or goods is deemed defective and... by Aussie Lawyers | Aug 18, 2020 | Legal Topics
Privacy law is the area of law concerning the protecting and preserving the privacy rights of individuals. By definition, most countries treat privacy as the rights of individuals and not institutions. The Governments and other organizations collect vast amounts of... by Aussie Lawyers | Aug 18, 2020 | Legal Topics
Personal injury law concerns compensation for physical, mental and emotional injuries suffered by a person as a result of the conduct of another. The main issues in a personal injury case revolve around proving liability, causation, and damages. Personal injury is... by Aussie Lawyers | Aug 18, 2020 | Legal Topics
A patent is a right granted for any device, substance, method or process which is new, inventive and useful. A patent is legally enforceable and gives the owner the exclusive right to commercially exploit the invention for the life of the patent. This is not... by Aussie Lawyers | Aug 18, 2020 | Legal Topics
A person commissioned by a state government to serve the public as an impartial witness with duties specified by law. The notary has the power to witness the signing of documents and to administer oaths. A public figure authorised to attest to the signing of... by Aussie Lawyers | Aug 18, 2020 | Legal Topics
Negligence is the failure to use reasonable care. That is, negligence is measured against what a reasonable person would have done under the same or similar circumstances. This can include a wrongful act as well as not doing something. Negligence claims can range from... 