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1/29/2021
John Melis, Lawyer
Category: Australia Law
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Experience: Family Law, Commercial Law, Property law, Probate & Wills, Employment Law, International Law, Criminal and Traffic Law, Litigation Tribunal & Courts
VerifiedHi, I’m John Melis, solicitor, and I am in Australia. I want to thank you for taking the time to chat with us today. I can hear that this is important for you. If I understand you correctly I suggest the following:
Concerning the issue with the power company, what I suggest you do is put everything in writing to these parties to ensure that there is a solid email trail in the event that a formal claim is raised against you.
Would you like to consider this option?
You’re handling this matter very well.
If there is anything else, big or small, that I can help you with today, please let me know?
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