Phillip Graham enjoys a particular interest in building and construction law and is an active member of the Building Dispute Practitioners Society of Victoria. Phillip subscribes to V.C.A.T.'s Domestic Building List case mail outs and receives copies of that List's latest important decisions within moments of them being released.
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The Building Contract must contain a notification that a Building Owner is entitled, unless one of a number of stated exceptions applies, to end the contract within 5 clear business days of the day that the Owner received a signed copy of the Building Contract.
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Every adult should have a properly prepared Will.
Every adult who has a Will should re-read it at least every 5 years. If it appears that significant life changes have occurred since the Will was made, an appointment with Phillip Graham should be arranged.
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The death of a loved one is a very sad occasion. Graham Legal handles these files with appropriate respect and reverence. We have adopted special procedures to ensure that these files are processed efficiently and with as little imposition on the appointed executor or administrator as possible.
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By an Enduring Power of Attorney (Financial) a person appoints one or more attorneys to sign all kinds of financial documents, business legal and otherwise (but not medical), on behalf of that person.
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The authority given by an Appointment of Medical Treatment Decision Maker (formerly called an Enduring Power of Attorney (Medical Treatment)) allows a medical decision maker to make decisions about a person's Medical Treatment in the event that the person loses mental capacity.
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Terminal health conditions or conditions such as dementia, mental illness and acquired brain injury can strip a person of the capacity to make their own medical decisions.
An Advance Care Directive can be a valuable resource in that unfortunate situation.
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