{"version":"https://jsonfeed.org/version/1","title":"BDG Legal","home_page_url":"https://bdglegal.com.au","description":"BDG Legal","author":{"name":"BDG Legal"},"items":[{"id":"https://bdglegal.com.au/injuries/f/essential-guide-to-wills-and-estate-planning","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/getty/2185907045\"/><p>Unlocking the Future Through Thoughtful Estate Planning</p>","url":"https://bdglegal.com.au/injuries/f/essential-guide-to-wills-and-estate-planning","title":"Essential Guide to Wills and Estate Planning","summary":"Unlocking the Future Through Thoughtful Estate Planning","date_modified":"2026-08-05T01:56:25Z"},{"id":"https://bdglegal.com.au/injuries/f/winding-up-a-company-in-the-supreme-court","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/stock/NeKqdyg\"/><p>BDG Legal recently wound up the company New Level Interiors Pty Ltd, on behalf of a client (BSC No 2059/26). The originating application was filed on 12 May 2026 and the winding up order was made on 18 June 2026.</p>","url":"https://bdglegal.com.au/injuries/f/winding-up-a-company-in-the-supreme-court","title":"Winding up a Company in the Supreme Court","summary":"BDG Legal recently wound up the company New Level Interiors Pty Ltd, on behalf of a client (BSC No 2059/26). The originating application was filed on 12 May 2026 and the winding up order was made on 18 June 2026.","date_modified":"2026-07-29T09:45:21Z"},{"id":"https://bdglegal.com.au/injuries/f/how-property-ownership-decisions-can-affect-your-deceased-estate","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/stock/DxQ7K74\"/><p>The way a property is purchased and legally owned can have significant consequences if one of the owners passes away. In particular, the choice between joint tenancy and tenancy in common determines whether a person’s sh...</p>","url":"https://bdglegal.com.au/injuries/f/how-property-ownership-decisions-can-affect-your-deceased-estate","title":"How Property Ownership Decisions Can Affect Your Deceased Estate","summary":"The way a property is purchased and legally owned can have significant consequences if one of the owners passes away. In particular, the choice between joint tenancy and tenancy in common determines whether a person’s sh...","date_modified":"2026-01-19T06:10:20Z"},{"id":"https://bdglegal.com.au/injuries/f/virginia-guiffre---dying-without-a-will","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/987f5ad4-de78-4203-abe2-873031c7d959/Virginia_Giuffre_holds_a_photo_of_her_younger_.jpg\"/><p>Virginia Guiffre, nee Virginia Roberts (“Virginia”) was 41 when she died, allegedly by suicide, on 25 April 2025, Anzac Day in Australia where Virginia had lived since 2017. She had 3 children, 2 sons and a daughter, thr...</p>","url":"https://bdglegal.com.au/injuries/f/virginia-guiffre---dying-without-a-will","title":"Virginia Guiffre - Dying Without a Will","summary":"Virginia Guiffre, nee Virginia Roberts (“Virginia”) was 41 when she died, allegedly by suicide, on 25 April 2025, Anzac Day in Australia where Virginia had lived since 2017. She had 3 children, 2 sons and a daughter, thr...","date_modified":"2025-12-02T06:45:03Z"},{"id":"https://bdglegal.com.au/injuries/f/identification-of-coercive-control-in-family-law","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/stock/4223\"/><p>BDG Legal were recently successful in establishing in family law proceedings that the father had engaged in coercive and controlling behaviour of the mother.</p>","url":"https://bdglegal.com.au/injuries/f/identification-of-coercive-control-in-family-law","title":"Identification of Coercive Control in Family Law","summary":"BDG Legal were recently successful in establishing in family law proceedings that the father had engaged in coercive and controlling behaviour of the mother.","date_modified":"2025-10-27T06:03:52Z"},{"id":"https://bdglegal.com.au/injuries/f/family-law-property-changes-from-10-june-2025","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/stock/DxQ7K74\"/><p> </p>","url":"https://bdglegal.com.au/injuries/f/family-law-property-changes-from-10-june-2025","title":"Family law (property) changes from 10 June 2025","summary":" ","date_modified":"2025-02-17T05:43:45Z"},{"id":"https://bdglegal.com.au/injuries/f/family-law-amendments","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/stock/5Ke9yD\"/><p>The Family Law Amendment Act 2023 and Family Law Amendment (Information Sharing) Act 2023 came into effect on 6 May 2024.  </p>","url":"https://bdglegal.com.au/injuries/f/family-law-amendments","title":"Family Law Amendments","summary":"The Family Law Amendment Act 2023 and Family Law Amendment (Information Sharing) Act 2023 came into effect on 6 May 2024.  ","date_modified":"2024-05-22T04:38:42Z"},{"id":"https://bdglegal.com.au/injuries/f/ex-girlfriend-may-get-super","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/stock/Y8lnVRG\"/><p>[Article excerpt from the Australian Financial Review; Author: Peter Townsend Contributor; Date: 31 October 2023]</p>","url":"https://bdglegal.com.au/injuries/f/ex-girlfriend-may-get-super","title":"Ex-girlfriend may get super ","summary":"[Article excerpt from the Australian Financial Review; Author: Peter Townsend Contributor; Date: 31 October 2023]","date_modified":"2023-11-13T00:32:23Z"},{"id":"https://bdglegal.com.au/injuries/f/gifting-personal-assets-real-estate-in-your-will-and-c%C3%A9zanne","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/987f5ad4-de78-4203-abe2-873031c7d959/IMG_8690.jpg\"/><p>When preparing your Will, you are able to make bequests of specific valuable items, such as artwork by famous artists, or to leave real estate to specific beneficiaries, either absolutely, or by way of a life interest.  ...</p>","url":"https://bdglegal.com.au/injuries/f/gifting-personal-assets-real-estate-in-your-will-and-c%C3%A9zanne","title":"Gifting Personal Assets & Real Estate in Your Will (and Cézanne)","summary":"When preparing your Will, you are able to make bequests of specific valuable items, such as artwork by famous artists, or to leave real estate to specific beneficiaries, either absolutely, or by way of a life interest.  ...","date_modified":"2023-11-10T02:49:00Z"},{"id":"https://bdglegal.com.au/injuries/f/burial-or-cremation-and-jim-morrison","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/987f5ad4-de78-4203-abe2-873031c7d959/IMG_8564.jpg\"/><p>One of the most famous Graveyards in the World is the Père Lachaise Cemetery in Paris where Jim Morrison (December 8, 1943 – July 3, 1971) is buried.</p>","url":"https://bdglegal.com.au/injuries/f/burial-or-cremation-and-jim-morrison","title":"Burial or Cremation? and Jim Morrison","summary":"One of the most famous Graveyards in the World is the Père Lachaise Cemetery in Paris where Jim Morrison (December 8, 1943 – July 3, 1971) is buried.","date_modified":"2023-11-03T06:11:58Z"},{"id":"https://bdglegal.com.au/injuries/f/wills-for-blended-families","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/stock/3698\"/><p>Oscar Wilde is quoted as saying:</p>","url":"https://bdglegal.com.au/injuries/f/wills-for-blended-families","title":"Wills for Blended Families","summary":"Oscar Wilde is quoted as saying:","date_modified":"2023-01-20T03:24:35Z"},{"id":"https://bdglegal.com.au/injuries/f/what-happens-when-you-pass-away-without-a-valid-will","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/987f5ad4-de78-4203-abe2-873031c7d959/Intestacy%20Flow%20Chart.jpg\"/><p>What happens when you pass away without a valid Will?</p>","url":"https://bdglegal.com.au/injuries/f/what-happens-when-you-pass-away-without-a-valid-will","title":"What happens when you die without a Will?","summary":"What happens when you pass away without a valid Will?","date_modified":"2022-12-06T06:02:18Z"},{"id":"https://bdglegal.com.au/injuries/f/caveats-and-family-law-property-settlements","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/stock/kZR5NYG\"/><p>There is the myth that from the date you are married you are automatically entitled to 50% of everything that your spouse owns.  That is exactly that, a \"myth\".  Family Law Property Settlements are worked out based on ea...</p>","url":"https://bdglegal.com.au/injuries/f/caveats-and-family-law-property-settlements","title":"Caveats and Family Law Property Settlements","summary":"There is the myth that from the date you are married you are automatically entitled to 50% of everything that your spouse owns.  That is exactly that, a \"myth\".  Family Law Property Settlements are worked out based on ea...","date_modified":"2022-09-23T02:48:33Z"},{"id":"https://bdglegal.com.au/injuries/f/5-tips-for-negotiating-a-commercial-lease","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/stock/DjD8qww\"/><p>Some might say that the traditional office environment is dead post COVID with hybrid work arrangements having taken over. However, many of us still love to spend at least a few days per week in the office interacting bo...</p>","url":"https://bdglegal.com.au/injuries/f/5-tips-for-negotiating-a-commercial-lease","title":"5 Tips for Negotiating a Commercial Lease","summary":"Some might say that the traditional office environment is dead post COVID with hybrid work arrangements having taken over. However, many of us still love to spend at least a few days per week in the office interacting bo...","date_modified":"2022-08-12T06:03:44Z"},{"id":"https://bdglegal.com.au/injuries/f/dont-forget-the-mobility-scooter---administering-deceased-estate","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/987f5ad4-de78-4203-abe2-873031c7d959/Mobility_scooter_zoo.jpg\"/><p>  </p>","url":"https://bdglegal.com.au/injuries/f/dont-forget-the-mobility-scooter---administering-deceased-estate","title":"Don't Forget the Mobility Scooter - Administering Deceased Estate","summary":"  ","date_modified":"2022-03-25T01:17:43Z"},{"id":"https://bdglegal.com.au/injuries/f/caravan-industry-survey---consumers","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/stock/44160\"/><p>One of the ACCC’s priorities is to empower consumers and improve industry compliance with consumer guarantees, with a focus on high value  goods including caravans.</p>","url":"https://bdglegal.com.au/injuries/f/caravan-industry-survey---consumers","title":"Caravan Industry Survey - Consumers ","summary":"One of the ACCC’s priorities is to empower consumers and improve industry compliance with consumer guarantees, with a focus on high value  goods including caravans.","date_modified":"2021-11-23T02:16:42Z"},{"id":"https://bdglegal.com.au/injuries/f/new-enduring-power-of-attorney-in-qld","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/stock/5zRBGyn\"/><p> </p>","url":"https://bdglegal.com.au/injuries/f/new-enduring-power-of-attorney-in-qld","title":"New Enduring Power of Attorney in Qld","summary":" ","date_modified":"2020-12-07T06:46:40Z"},{"id":"https://bdglegal.com.au/injuries/f/selling-your-home","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/stock/110489\"/><p>  </p>","url":"https://bdglegal.com.au/injuries/f/selling-your-home","title":"Selling Your Home?","summary":"  ","date_modified":"2020-08-17T01:01:35Z"},{"id":"https://bdglegal.com.au/injuries/f/preparing-to-sell-your-business","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/stock/293\"/><p>If you are preparing your Business for Sale, you will need to consider what a prospective Buyer will want to know about your Business before they put forward a formal offer to buy your business.</p>","url":"https://bdglegal.com.au/injuries/f/preparing-to-sell-your-business","title":"Preparing to Sell Your Business","summary":"If you are preparing your Business for Sale, you will need to consider what a prospective Buyer will want to know about your Business before they put forward a formal offer to buy your business.","date_modified":"2020-05-18T01:55:23Z"},{"id":"https://bdglegal.com.au/injuries/f/landlords-and-tenants-during-covid-19","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/987f5ad4-de78-4203-abe2-873031c7d959/Robina%20Town%20Centre.jpg\"/><p>Last night the Queensland Government passed the COVID-19 Emergency Response Bill.  Whilst the Bill does not make changes itself, it gives the relevant Minister the power to make declarations in response to the COVID-19 E...</p>","url":"https://bdglegal.com.au/injuries/f/landlords-and-tenants-during-covid-19","title":"Landlords and Tenants during COVID-19","summary":"Last night the Queensland Government passed the COVID-19 Emergency Response Bill.  Whilst the Bill does not make changes itself, it gives the relevant Minister the power to make declarations in response to the COVID-19 E...","date_modified":"2020-04-24T00:33:42Z"},{"id":"https://bdglegal.com.au/injuries/f/property-settlement-on-separation","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/987f5ad4-de78-4203-abe2-873031c7d959/Financial%20Agreement%20-%20image%202.JPG\"/><p>  </p>","url":"https://bdglegal.com.au/injuries/f/property-settlement-on-separation","title":"Property Settlement on Separation","summary":"  ","date_modified":"2020-04-18T02:31:11Z"},{"id":"https://bdglegal.com.au/injuries/f/assessing-general-damages-for-personal-injuries-compensation","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/987f5ad4-de78-4203-abe2-873031c7d959/Whiplash.jpg\"/><p>Assessing general damages for personal injuries compensation, as a consequence of a motor vehicle collision in Queensland, is done in accordance with the provisions of the Civil Liability Act 2003 (“the Act”) and the Civ...</p>","url":"https://bdglegal.com.au/injuries/f/assessing-general-damages-for-personal-injuries-compensation","title":"Assessing General Damages for Personal Injuries Compensation","summary":"Assessing general damages for personal injuries compensation, as a consequence of a motor vehicle collision in Queensland, is done in accordance with the provisions of the Civil Liability Act 2003 (“the Act”) and the Civ...","date_modified":"2020-03-30T04:55:22Z"},{"id":"https://bdglegal.com.au/injuries/f/post-office-will-kit-can-cost-family-tens-of-thousands-dollars-in","html_content":"<img src=\"https://isteam.wsimg.com/ip/987f5ad4-de78-4203-abe2-873031c7d959/Will%20and%20Probate-0001.jpg\"/><p>Thinking about using the Will Kit you can grab at the Post Office?  A post office Will Kit can cost your family tens of thousands of dollars in legal fees.</p>","url":"https://bdglegal.com.au/injuries/f/post-office-will-kit-can-cost-family-tens-of-thousands-dollars-in","title":"Post Office Will Kit Can Cost Family Tens of Thousands Dollars in","summary":"Thinking about using the Will Kit you can grab at the Post Office?  A post office Will Kit can cost your family tens of thousands of dollars in legal fees.","date_modified":"2020-03-20T06:51:50Z"},{"id":"https://bdglegal.com.au/injuries/f/probate-of-a-deceased-estate","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/987f5ad4-de78-4203-abe2-873031c7d959/Wills.jpg\"/><p>Probate of a Deceased Estate is the Supreme Court of Queensland’s official recognition of a will as legally valid.</p>","url":"https://bdglegal.com.au/injuries/f/probate-of-a-deceased-estate","title":"Probate of a Deceased Estate","summary":"Probate of a Deceased Estate is the Supreme Court of Queensland’s official recognition of a will as legally valid.","date_modified":"2020-03-20T06:40:05Z"}]}