After almost forty years, justice has finally been done in the infamous case of the "Family Court bombings". On 23 July 2020, Leonard John Warwick was found guilty of murdering a judge and two … [Read more...]
Preparing for Court
Going to court is stressful and difficult. Before you go to court, it is important that you get really good legal advice. You can do this through private lawyers, Legal Aid, or staff located at local … [Read more...]
The Right to Protest
The protests against police brutality and systemic racism which started in the United States of America after the death of George Floyd have become a global movement, involving protests and marches … [Read more...]
Domestic Violence – We Need to Get Better
At Martin Bullock Lawyers, we do a lot of domestic violence work in the Local Court at Parramatta. Sometimes, abusive ex-partners use the family law to continue to harass and intimidate their … [Read more...]
New Privacy Protections for the COVIDSafe App
The Australian Federal Government last night announced new privacy protections for the COVIDSafe app. You can see their media release here. Basically, the new privacy protections are: A … [Read more...]
COVID-19: Are we heading towards a safety net or a police state?
A week ago, the Australian Federal Government launched the COVIDSafe phone app. Its purpose is to speed up the process of finding and contacting people who may have been exposed to COVID-19, by … [Read more...]
COVID-19: What are the restrictions you must follow?
It's the long weekend, which would normally be a time to go out, see family and friends, socialise and have fun. But with the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic going on, we are no longer free to do … [Read more...]
COVID-19: What are your rights if you are approached by police?
To all my police friends, and to the community generally, these are difficult times. In response to the growing Coronavirus (COVID-19) threat, new legislation has been introduced in NSW that places … [Read more...]
We Need To Talk About Family Violence
Domestic violence is by no means a rare or uncommon crime. Family violence results in the deaths of around 100 people every year, with one woman killed almost every week by their partner (The National … [Read more...]
Hold on! Use the handrail or face arrest!?
Canada's Supreme Court recently sided with a woman who was arrested for refusing to hold an escalator handrail. We discuss this unusual case below. The Case In 2009, Bela Kosoian was approached … [Read more...]
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