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Family provision is a legal recourse designed to ensure that adequate provision is made from a deceased person’s estate for the maintenance, education, or advancement in life of eligible individuals. These claims are particularly relevant in cases where a will does not adequately provide for certain family members or dependents, raising questions of fairness and rightful entitlements.

A guide to the most common reasons for challenging a will, covering Capacity, Coercion, Improper Execution and Family Provision and more.

Allegations have emerged regarding historical child sexual abuse at Carey Baptist Grammar School in Melbourne where multiple former students were victims of abuse and grooming by male teachers, from the mid-1970s to the early 1990s.

Christopher Saunders, who for nearly half a century was Bishop of Broome Diocese, faced allegations of sexual misconduct, which led to his voluntary resignation in 2020.

Seeking anyone who attended Katoomba High School between 1979 and 1982 and/or anyone who has information on the school’s former teacher and commanding officer of the cadet unit “David Wallace”.

To anyone who attended the Christian Brothers College, Kalgoorlie, in the mid to late 1970s, we are seeking information about Brother O’Loughlin.

Our client alleges that he was sexually assaulted by William Allen, a music teacher while residing as a boarder at Champagnat College in Wangaratta in the 1970s. Can you help?

On Wednesday 22nd November 2023, the NSW State government provided a response to the High Court decision in GLJ. The Government welcomed the decision and…

The judge had refused the permanent stay as ‘a fair trial need not be a perfect trial’, and that the very removal of the Statute of Limitations for child sexual abuse proceedings is an acceptance that fading of memories and evidence loss are expected consequences of delay in matters relating to child sexual abuse.