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Yes, compensation can be claimed for psychological injuries, such as post-traumatic stress disorder, resulting from a motor accident.;The psychological harm must be substantiated by medical evidence and linked to the...

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Common issues during property settlement include delays in financing, undisclosed property defects, and disagreements over contract terms.;Ensuring all paperwork is in order and maintaining clear communication between...

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Parents in Australia are legally required to provide financial support for their children, with child support calculated based on income and the needs of the child.;The Department of Human Services oversees the child...

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In Australia, the legal ground for divorce is the irretrievable breakdown of the marriage, evidenced by 12 months of separation.;No-fault divorce is practiced, meaning that neither spouse has to prove wrongdoing by th...

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Public figures can sue for defamation, but they may face a higher burden of proof, needing to show that the defamatory statement was made with actual malice.;Public figures often use defamation lawsuits to protect the...

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Time limits vary, but most claims must be filed within 3 to 12 months of the incident.;It's crucial to be aware of these deadlines to avoid losing the right to claim.

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The Australian Human Rights Commission investigates complaints and promotes human rights education.;It also advises the government on human rights issues and conducts inquiries into systemic issues.

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Water resources in Australia are managed under frameworks such as the Water Act 2007, which governs water use, allocation, and conservation.;State and territory laws also regulate water rights, usage, and protection o...

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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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Penalties for drug possession in Australia can include fines, community service, and imprisonment, depending on the type and quantity of the drug.;Courts may also impose drug diversion programs for first-time offender...