Amanda finds family law quite rewarding
FAMILY law and wills and estates are where Toowoomba lawyer Amanda Schmidt’s passions lie. Both are emotional areas of the law, but she said she liked being able to help people through the difficult times that they usually experienced when they sought out the assistance provided in those areas of the law. “It is personally […]
The End of Brangelina
For some the news that Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie have separated is devastating. For others it may bring intrigue to watch what the coming months will bring with gossip of what really went on in their marriage behind closed doors. Memes are already circulating on social media about the break up. As a Family […]
Sponsorship Night at the Brisbane North Chamber of Commerce
Last night Kennedy Spanner Lawyers sponsored an event at the Brisbane North Chamber of Commerce. Three of our very talented Lawyers presented a short talk on their area of expertise. It was a great night of networking and knowledge sharing. hellohudsonkennedyspanner.com.au
Dean Spanner talks road safety to Toowoomba Grammar students
“Driving a car is like walking through a busy shopping centre with a loaded gun……momentary distraction can mean disaster for you or someone around you.” Yesterday Dean Spanner delivered his annual address to the Year 11 students at Toowoomba Grammar School. His presentation is designed to educate the young men on road safety by sharing […]
How Many Attorneys Do I Need To Appoint?
When seeing clients about preparing an Enduring Power of Attorney document the question often arises as to how many Attorneys should be appointed. An Enduring Power of Attorney is an important document that appoints trusted people to act for you if you become incapacitated or cannot act on your own behalf for some other reason. […]
Our Team at The Gold Coast Airport Marathon
Abbey Huckstep, Leanne Banks and Sarah Trethewey took part in the 10 km fun run as part of the Gold Coast Aiport Marathon on Saturday 2 July, 2016. Well done ladies!!!! hellohudsonkennedyspanner.com.au
Changing a Child’s Surname After Separation
Can I change my child’s surname is a common question we are asked by separated parents. In short, the answer is “yes”, if the other parent agrees. If the other parent does not agree then the parties will need to attend Family Dispute Resolution to try and reach an agreement as to what name or […]
Kennedy Spanner in the 2016 Queensland Legal Walk
Abbey Huckstep, Sarah Tretheway, Leanne Banks, Elizabeth Adams and Ashlee Barry of our Toowoomba office this morning took part in the 2016 Queensland Legal Walk to raise funds for QPILCH. QPILCH helps disadvantaged people across Queensland to gain access to pro bono legal services. hellohudsonkennedyspanner.com.au
The Importance Of Expert Legal Advice During Separation
Sometimes when we are sick we hastily google our symptoms and suddenly we’ve convinced ourselves that we have a rare incurable disease. After a freak out we see a doctor and it turns out it’s just a common cold and we vow never to google our symptoms again. Legal Advice During Separation The similar often […]