Category: Trial

Is our family law system corrupt?
This 4-minute explanation of the origins of our legal system and the change to its antithesis, legal positivism, is essential to note…

Can a McKenzie Friend give evidence?
The short answer is… Yes and No. Witnesses are not allowed to hear the testimony of earlier witnesses. If you…

An astounding plea for sanity from the family court bench
I was looking for some case decisions on custody, when I came across this: The father tried being reasonable, offered…

Golden Rules when representing yourself. Part 7
Part 7 on… THE GOLDEN RULES OF LITIGATION Remember, success in litigation depends on three things: the facts, the law…

Direct Examination. Asking the right questions.
Asking your witnesses the right questions, the right way can win your case. Must see. This is so cool I…

Cross Examination
The advice in the following article relates primarily to the Evidence Act (Commonwealth) and is a general explanation of the…