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

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

[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

Many lawyers today are finding it more difficult to maintain their active client base and obtain new clients in the legal market. This is a real problem for all law practices from small law firms / sole practitioners all the way through to the very largest of firms. Why is it becoming harder to become a lawyer and why is it harder to make ends meet as lawyers in the current legal market. 1. Prospective clients are looking for value for money and innovative ways to access law to lower their costs It has been discussed in recent times that for law firms to profit and remain relevant