Build a Victorian dependency table under section 19 of the Wrongs Act

Key facts

Human involvement
YellowClose supervision
How AI is used
In a firm-controlled tool, row each dependant's support and mark a receipt that section 19(1) of the Wrongs Act 1958 says is not taken into account. Do not insert a remarriage discount.
What the lawyer must review
  • Set the dependency and the period. Do not award a figure.
  • Ignore only a sum section 19(1) lists.
  • After the 2004 Act, make no separate reduction for remarriage or a domestic partnership, or its prospects.
Written for / version
Victoria versionVICNSWQLD

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Who does what

Who does what
RoleWhat they do
AssistanceDo not begin AI assistance until the responsible lawyer has defined and confirmed its permitted scope.
LawyerSet the scope, supervise the work closely, verify every part relied on, resolve omissions and exceptions, and approve the exact output.

Checklist

  1. Trace every relied-on figure to its source, confirm dates and assumptions, and independently recalculate totals or derived amounts.
  2. Confirm the output against the client’s instructions and the complete relevant source material, including omissions or contradictions.
  3. Resolve exceptions and record the responsible lawyer’s approval of the exact output and intended use.

Forms and precedents for this task

Forms and precedents for this task
Form or precedentKindAI useSummary
Apportionment of a dependency claim settlement for court approvalCourt documentAI use RedOutline for asking the court to direct each dependant's share of a wrongful-death settlement in Victoria, Queensland and New South Wales.

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