The legal profession is undergoing major changes due to the rise of technology and the availability of online services. Online lawyers are increasingly being used to provide legal advice, and this trend is only going to continue and expand in the coming years. So what can we expect from the future of online lawyers? Here are 10 key points that will shape the future of online lawyers. Increased Availability As legal services become more accessible online, more people will be able to access legal advice from the comfort of their own homes. This will increase the number of people seeking legal advice, which in turn will lead to
Online lawyers are becoming an increasingly popular choice for people seeking legal advice and assistance. They offer a convenient and cost-effective way to access legal advice and assistance without having to visit a lawyer’s office. This article will explore some of the most common legal issues that online lawyers can help solve. Divorce Divorce can be a complicated and emotionally taxing process, and it is important to have a lawyer on your side to ensure that all of the paperwork is completed correctly and that the process runs as smoothly as possible. Online lawyers can provide advice and assistance to both parties when it comes to filing for
When it comes to legal matters, choosing the right lawyer is a critical decision. However, with the rise of the internet and technology, the traditional way of finding a lawyer has changed. Nowadays, you can find and hire an online lawyers to help you with your legal needs, making the process more convenient and accessible. But with so many online lawyers available, how do you choose the right one for you? Here are some important factors to consider when choosing an online lawyer. Check their qualifications and experience Before hiring an online lawyer, make sure they are qualified and experienced in the area of law you need help
Have you recently committed a traffic offence? The majority of traffic offences in Queensland are contained in and dealt with under the Transport Operations (Road Use Management) Act 1995 (Qld). These offences usually proceed to completion in the Magistrates Court. More serious indictable offences are contained in and dealt with under the Criminal Code Act 1899 (Cth) (‘Criminal Code’). These offences also commence in the Magistrates Court but will usually be transferred to higher courts, such as the District Court or Supreme Court. Simple Traffic Offences ‘Simple traffic offences’ are offences for which infringement notices can be issued. A comprehensive list of these offences is found in Schedule
The labour hire licence Regulation 2018 (Qld) (“the Regulations”) was released on Friday, 6 April 2018 to support the recently implemented Labour Hire Licencing Act 2017 (Qld) (“the Act”). Summary of the Act – Labour hire Licence A new licencing system has been introduced for labour hire provides throughout Queensland. The Act provides:- Any person providing ‘labour hire services’ in Queensland without a licence to do so will commit an offence; ‘Labour hire services’ is broadly defined to mean supplying a worker to another person to do work; Licences must be renewed annually, and applicants must pass a ‘fit and proper persons’ test before a licence will be issued. Labour
Searching for a Virtual Lawyer which fits your budget? You should know that- For many decades going to law school in Australia virtually guaranteed graduates a long and prosperous career, where often the sky was the limit when it came to their income potential. The field of law was like some mystical realm that us regular folk didn’t have access to and could never hope to comprehend. In the last 15 years or so that’s all changed. With the advent of the internet and the massive growth of online content – in many cases accessible for free – more and more people are turning to the internet for
If you are not sure what The Law App actually is, think of it like a freelancer site to find lawyer practicing in all different fields of the law. Instead of being a general Services App, or a site where you hire freelance writers, programmers and designers, it’s a platform that specializes in law and everything to do with the legal profession. As a client, you can Join The Law App for free and list your problem or issue on the app, providing details of exactly the kind of help you are seeking. You can even set your proposed maximum budget for the service you receive. Appropriately qualified
How can I hire a lawyer on my term? Now you can hire a lawyer on your terms any time on “The law app“. “The Law App” is a new web-based legal technology and online lawyer platform that will allow consumers to locate an available lawyer and connect with them instantly by voice and video, in much the same way that someone can hail a ride ‘on-demand’ using the transportation app Uber or order food using food delivery app Menulog. This unique technology has been fully designed and developed by progressive Australian lawyers in-house and is available in the Google Play Store and the Apple Marketplace at no
Vegetation Clearing Law Most people are unaware that vegetation on their land is often protected by certain legislation. Therefore, if you do not have authorisation for vegetation clearing and do so anyway, this could result in significant fines being issued either by the State or Federal government. Vegetation clearing laws are quite complex and failure to comply with the Vegetation Management Act 1999 (Qld) can be costly in certain situation. For example, in March 2017 a Queensland rural landowner was fined almost $1,000,000 for clearing 350 hectares of native vegetation on his rural property without gaining authorization first. Although these laws mostly affect persons living in rural areas
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Intergenerational Farm Transfers – Transfer Duty Concessions for the Family Farm The Queensland Government has abolished transfer duty on family farm properties. These changes are aimed at dealing with legacy issues within the Queensland farming sector by making is financially easier for children to buy their parents property when the latter are seeking to retire. Farming Transfer Duty Concessions – Background Under the previous legislative provision, transfer duty only applied to the transfer of farm land (associated with livestock, plant and equipment) between family members where the transfer was termed as a “gift” and Succession planning was therefore an expensive undertaking for rural families as many families could