Szabo & Associates News & Updates

A new approach to domestic and family violence is being rolled out across NSW that involves giving doctors greater powers to help victims.

The recent budget set out by the Australian Government contains a number of measures that could have a significant impact on the housing market across Australia, and particularly in Sydney and other major cities where affordability has become a serious issue for many.

Australia’s High Court has ruled in the case of two brothers of divorced parents, deciding that they do not have the right to choose which parent they live with. After a separation in 2010, living arrangements were made which were in the best interests of all parties. Problems arose, however, when the father took the boys on holiday to the United States in January 2016, and later informed the mother of his intention to remain there, indefinitely, with the boys. A judge ordered the boys’ immediate return to Australia, and an appeal made to the High Court by the father to overturn this ruling was rejected.

A long-running property development dispute in West Wall send shows no sign of reaching a resolution any time soon, reports The Mercury.

A man has failed in his attempt to claim a share of his late father’s estate, the Sydney Morning Herald has reported.