Carswell & Company Solicitors in Hervey Bay, Queensland | Lawyer & law firm

Carswell & Company Solicitors

Locality: Hervey Bay, Queensland

Phone: +61 7 4124 3944

Address: 17 Torquay Road 4655 Hervey Bay, QLD, Australia

Website: http://www.carswell.net.au

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22.01.2022 The Chief Justice of the Family Court has made a statement with information that may assist separated parents in these uncertain times. Statement from the Chief Justice of the Family Court of Australia - Parenting Orders The Family Court of Australia and the Federal Circuit Court of Australia (the Courts) are acutely aware that the current pandemic is having an enormous impact on families and the Australian community. Parents are naturally deeply concerned about the safet...Continue reading

21.01.2022 In light of the current COVID-19 situation we would like to advise all clients that we are taking the situation very seriously and have enforced the following steps to minimise any risks to our staff and clients: 1. We have a prominent sign displayed at our office asking all visitors who are unwell or have travelled overseas recently to not enter our office and instead telephone our office for a telephone appointment. 2. All clients and visitors are being asked to wash their... hands in the bathrooms adjacent to our office immediately prior to entering our office. 3. All staff are regularly washing their hands including entering the office and after having any interaction with clients or visitors. 4. All surfaces in our office are being disinfected after every personal visit by clients or others and strict social distancing is occurring with each visit. We do ask that you only enter our office if absolutely required as we are able to facilitate telephone appointments with our solicitors and are very responsive by email and telephone.

12.01.2022 Due to the recent developments with COVID19 and in an effort to further protect our staff and clients, our firm has decided to close our Hervey Bay office and have staff work from home. We are still contactable by telephone on (07) 4124 3944 and email. All matters are still continuing as usual and new appointments can be made by phone. In matters where personal attendance is absolutely required, please phone us and we will organise a time with you to meet at our office. Wher...e personal attendance is required, social distancing and appropriate hygiene measures will be enforced to protect our staff. We confirm that all staff still have access to your files and will continuing working on them as they normally would and our office hours for telephone calls will remain the same. If this raises any concerns for you or your matter with us, please do not hesitate to telephone us on (07) 4124 3944 to discuss.

07.01.2022 Will the National Cabinet Statement on Commercial Tenancies Effect you? Ring us for a telephone appointment if you have concerns A short term, temporary moratorium on eviction for non-payment of rent to be applied across commercial tenancies impacted by severe rental distress due to coronavirus; tenants and landlords are encouraged to agree on rent relief or temporary amendments to the lease; the reduction or waiver of rental payment for a defined period for impacted tenants...; the ability for tenants to terminate leases and/or seek mediation or conciliation on the grounds of financial distress; commercial property owners should ensure that any benefits received in respect of their properties should also benefit their tenants in proportion to the economic impact caused by coronavirus; landlords and tenants not significantly affected by coronavirus are expected to honour their lease and rental agreements; and cost-sharing or deferral of losses between landlords and tenants, with Commonwealth, state and territory governments, local government and financial institutions to consider mechanisms to provide assistance. See more