Protecting your brand with Trade Marks
You have a great idea to start a new business. You have come up with what you believe to be the perfect business name and logo, and you want to get started on printing up your marketing material. Before you do, you should consider whether you have taken adequate steps to: protect the Intellectual Property…
Issues to consider when creating your Legal Will
Once you have taken the first steps to engage a Lawyer to assist you in creating your legal Will, there are a number of issues you will need to consider. Some of the common issues include: 1. Who will you appoint to be your executor? Sometimes called your “personal representative”, your executor is the person…
Gold Coast Estate Lawyers discuss why Will Makers should consider Testamentary Trusts
When you consider your estate planning, you can decide not only to whom you wish to leave your property, but also the way in which you wish to do so. For example, a couple may wish to leave the majority of their assets to their spouse and then ultimately to their children once they both…
At risk of losing your Qld drivers licence? There may be options in a Special Hardship Order Licence!
In Queensland, drivers convicted of specific offences may incur driving disqualification or licence suspension for long periods. For many Australian drivers, a licence suspension or disqualification can bring severe economic hardship, preventing them from getting to work and creating obstacles to gainful opportunities. If you are facing a charge for driving at an excessive speed…
Court Report: Brisbane Drink Driving Lawyers on Middle Range DUI Charge
In Episode 18 of the Boorman Lawyers Court Reports, our Brisbane Drink Driving Lawyers take a look at a Middle Range DUI Offence we appeared on at Brisbane Magistrates Court. See our Court Report to see what happened or Call us on 1300 941 900. Middle Range Drink Driving Offence In relation to the…
Court Report: Downing Centre Drink Driving Lawyers on High Range DUI
Boorman Lawyers Downing Centre Drink Driving Lawyers appeared for a client who had been charged with a High Range Drink Driving offence with a Blood Alcohol Reading of 0.166. The matter was aggravated since it was our client 3rd DUI offence having had 2 prior DUI offences 6 and 7 years prior. So it was…
NSW Abolishes Habitual Traffic Offender Scheme
Changes in road transportation laws recently took effect in NSW, all aimed at ensuring the safety of the community by preventing unauthorised driving and deterring repeat offending. Removal of HTO scheme Of real importance is the abolition of the habitual traffic offender (HTO) scheme that banned drivers with a history of serious driving offences from…
Gold Coast Traffic Lawyers appear on Unlicensed Driving Offence at Southport Court on Gold Coast
In this episode of the Boorman Lawyers Court reports, we take a look at an Unlicensed Driving Offence at Southport Magistrates Court on the Gold Coast in Queensland that our Gold Coast Traffic Lawyers appeared on. Click Here to See more Court Report Video’s like this. DUI Video #TimeStamps 00:14 – Welcome to #BoormanLawyers Southport Court Update 00:50 –…
Gold Coast Drug Driving Offence at Southport Magistrates Court Qld
In this episode of the Boorman Lawyers Court reports, we take a look at a Drug Driving offence at Southport Magistrates Court where we achieved the successful reduction of Licence disqualification down to the minimum period of 1 month for our client, a $400 fine and No Criminal Conviction recorded. DUI Video #TimeStamps 00:14 – Welcome…
Understanding How the NSW Interlock System Works and the Costs Involved
Studies show that drivers with prior convictions of drink driving offences have a higher risk of being involved in fatal road accidents than the average driver. Research also shows that interlock devices lead to less reoffenders while the system is installed in the vehicle. Mandatory nature of interlock program Like many jurisdictions in Australia,…