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Yes, psychological injuries like PTSD and depression can be compensated if they are a result of the incident.;You will need medical documentation to support the claim of psychological injury.

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Theft and burglary in Australia can result in severe penalties, including imprisonment, fines, and restitution to victims.;The severity of the penalty depends on factors such as the value of the stolen property and wh...

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Property and assets are divided in a divorce based on principles of fairness and equity, considering factors such as the contributions of each party and their future needs.;The Family Law Act 1975 provides guidelines...

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Common causes of construction disputes include delays, quality of work, contract interpretation, and payment issues.;Miscommunication and differing expectations between parties often exacerbate these disputes.

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Bankruptcy usually lasts for three years and one day from the date it is declared.;In some cases, the bankruptcy period can be extended up to eight years if the trustee determines misconduct.

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Breaching a domestic violence order is a criminal offense and can result in penalties such as fines, imprisonment, and further legal restrictions.;Repeated breaches can lead to more severe consequences, including long...

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The time limit for filing a motor accident claim varies by state but is typically between one and three years from the date of the accident.;It is crucial to seek legal advice promptly to ensure compliance with these...

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Gather all relevant documents, consult with a lawyer, and understand your legal position.;Preparing a strong case involves thorough investigation and clear documentation of facts.

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Victims of domestic violence have the right to seek alternative housing and may be eligible for emergency accommodation and relocation assistance.;Housing services and legal aid can assist victims in finding safe and...

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You must choose a business structure, register your business name, and obtain an Australian Business Number (ABN).;Additionally, you need to register for Goods and Services Tax (GST) if your annual turnover is $75,000...