Cardillo gray partners
Legal Representation Based in Newcastle
Newcastle law firm Cardillo Gray Partners are the experts you can trust to deliver effective legal counsel across a range of legal practice areas. Whilst based in Newcastle, Cardillo Gray Partners practice throughout the state of New South Wales and are only a phone call or email away for clients from Broken Hill to Tweed Heads to Eden.
Our clients’ needs span criminal law, civil law, personal injury, employment law and estate disputes.
Trusted, local lawyers
A key point of difference between Cardillo Gray Partners and our competitors is our specialised legal advocacy for, and representation of, members of the emergency and essential services industries, the Australian Defence Force and local government.
We cover employment issues, workers compensation advice and representation; advice and assistance with your pension entitlements; representation on criminal charges; assistance with claiming and litigating for superannuation entitlements or associated insured benefits; advice as to matters including discrimination; and personal injury generally.
When you need experienced, knowledgeable and effective legal counsel, look no further than Newcastle’s Cardillo Gray Partners.
Personal Injury
Body content Our specialist personal injury lawyers have extensive experience representing individuals injured in accidents. We have an excellent record of securing compensation to cover the costs resulting from injury caused by:
• motor vehicle accidents
• workplace accidents
• medical negligence
• public liability injuries
• product liability
If you have been injured through no fault of your own, contact us today to discuss options for compensation including for pain and suffering, medical expenses, and loss of wages.
Criminal Law
Our criminal law specialists have a long history of working side by side with clients to help navigate them through the legal process on matters subject to criminal law.
The criminal justice system is designed to protect members of the community and their property and to deal appropriately with those who are proven to have disobeyed the law.
We are dedicated to ensuring that at each step of the way justice is delivered fairly and uncompromised, and the basic principles of criminal law are upheld.
Traffic Offenses
Traffic offences can be difficult to understand from a legal perspective, especially in relation to the potential penalties involved. The traffic offences most common include speeding, negligent driving and driving while unlicensed or suspended.
The more serious offences that result in the issuing of a Court Attendance Notice (CAN) to answer charges include:
• negligent driving, occasioning death or grievous bodily harm
• exceeding the speed limit by more than 30 km/hour over the limit
• driving with the prescribed concentration of alcohol (PCA) in your blood or breath (including low range, mid-range, and high range)
• driving under the influence of drugs
• refusing to undergo a breath test.
It is essential if you are facing charges relating to traffic offences that you immediately contact us to discuss your situation. Our understanding of the intricacies of the law is where our expertise is invaluable.
Apprehended Violence Orders (ADVO or APVO)
Apprehended Violence Orders have an unfortunate, but necessary, place in society. Our specialist team are here to help if you or someone you know is the victim or a potential victim of domestic violence.
Our compassionate specialists are here to help action the necessary legal steps to gain the protection you need from further violence, harassment, and intimidation using an AVO.
It is important that you contact us as early as possible to get the assistance you need in these circumstances.
Heading Wills, Estates, Probate and Family Provision Claims
Body content Cardillo Gray Partners have a long history of successfully securing fairer estate dispersions for people deemed entitled.
Our team can assist you to complete or update your will, draft your power of attorney and enduring guardianship documents.
Cardillo Gray Partners can advise you whether probate is necessary or relevant in your individual circumstances and act accordingly.
Areas we specialise in are:
• preparing the probate application
• preparing Letters of Administration if there is no will
• estate administration
• passing accounts as required by law
• transferring property to beneficiaries
• will disputes.
Industrial Law
Our team of industrial law specialists can diffuse and successfully manage workplace disputes through leading conciliation and arbitration, or by negotiated agreement.
Our expertise includes:
• breach of award claims
• interpreting and advising in relation to enterprise agreements and individual employment contracts
• managing industrial disputes and related litigation
• representing employers in issues with unions representing employees
• advising on compliance and risk management issues
• advocacy for matters before the courts, tribunals, the Industrial Relations Commission, and the Fair Work Ombudsman.
Here to help if you or someone you know is the victim or a potential victim of domestic violence.
Our compassionate specialists are here to help action the necessary legal steps to gain the protection you need from further violence, harassment, and intimidation using an AVO.
It is important that you contact us as early as possible to get the assistance you need in these circumstances.
Employment Law
Cardillo Gray Partners focus on resolving employment law disputes efficiently and fairly on matters ranging from wages and entitlements, to harassment and discrimination.
We advise both employees and employers on matters of employment law, giving us insight into both sides of any potential dispute and the ability to deliver fully informed advice.
We take the time to explain employment law, explore options with you, and formulate strategies that work towards your desired outcome.
Police, Paramedics, Firefighters, Defence
Cardillo Gray Partners provide a range of services – but what sets them apart from other law firms is their specific focus on Australian emergency and essential services.
Not only are they proficient in the legal services they deliver, their experience across the areas relevant to police officers, paramedics, military personnel and patient transport officers allows them to advise their clients of the various effects on their rights that different areas of law have.
