Law Talk with MKI Legal

Join MKI Legal on Law Talk every Thursday at 10:30am to 11am to answer your legal questions with Gary Adshead on 6PR Perth Radio.


Law Talk focuses on discussing various legal issues and providing advice to listeners on a wide array of topics concerning the law. Each episode features different callers who present their legal queries and concerns, ranging from family court matters, tenant disputes, to identity theft and employment contract changes. The show offers not only guidance on specific legal problems but also highlights recent changes in laws, such as amendments to family court laws, the 'right to disconnect' law, and others.

Newest Episode

27th February 2025

Description

In this week's episode, Annabelle sought clarification on joint tenancy versus tenants in common for her property and was advised by Nick to change to joint tenants for automatic survivorship, though a will is generally sufficient. Mark questioned the property rights of secondary owners listed on his boat registration, and Nick explained the concept of constructive trust, suggesting he consult a property lawyer. Natalie asked about ensuring her children inherit her share of her mother's estate if she predeceases her mother, with Nick recommending an express provision in the will. Richard inquired about obtaining power of attorney for his aging parents, and Nick advised getting a doctor's letter assessing their mental capacity before proceeding. Luke raised a hypothetical question about proving innocence in defamation cases, and Nick outlined the process and defenses involved. Finally, Trev discussed issues with a vehicle purchased at auction and discovered odometer tampering, with Nick advising reporting to the Department of Commerce and Department of Transport and consulting a lawyer.

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