Law Talk Episode

19th September 2024

Description

In this week’s episode, Adrian aired his grievances about a mishandled itinerary with AirAsia, leading to missed connections and extra costs. Nick counselled him on initiating a minor case claim in the Magistrates court to seek redress for the flight expenses and related charges, noting that AirAsia might respond more earnestly to legal proceedings. The episode also fielded queries from other callers, tackling diverse issues such as disruptive neighbours, suspected poisoning of tree roots by a neighbouring tree, family law contentions, and property rights regarding tree roots. Nick shed light on legal strategies and emphasised the value of equitable solutions and the utility of mediation in resolving legal conflicts.

Topics Discussed:

AirAsia itinerary dispute and missed flight

AirAsia itinerary dispute and missed flight

Australian consumer rights and service standards

Australian consumer rights and service standards

Minor claims process for flight compensation

Minor claims process for flight compensation

Anticipated aviation policy updates

Anticipated aviation policy updates

Legalities of poisoning encroaching tree roots

Legalities of poisoning encroaching tree roots

Asset division in family law separation

Asset division in family law separation

Noise complaint consequences and penalties

Noise complaint consequences and penalties