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Answering all your Family Law questions about Separation Planning, Divorce, Parenting Arrangements, Property Division, Child Support, Spousal Maintenance.
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The Top 4 things Business Owners should do when Separating
If you and your former partner own a business and are going through a separation there are 4 important aspects, unique to your circumstances that you should consider.
What are without prejudice communications and why are they helpful?
“Without prejudice” communications refer to discussions or correspondence between parties that are intended to be confidential and cannot be used as evidence in court if the matter proceeds to litigation.
Separated and living under the one roof – Can we Divorce?
In short – yes, you can divorce whilst living under the same roof.
The Risks of Self-Representation in NSW Family Law Court Cases
While self-representing might seem like a cost-effective solution, it often leads to more harm than good.
Practical Tips to Improve Communication with your Co-Parent
Your children will benefit when you develop better communication habits that allow you to make decisions together with your child’s other parent.
Family Law Court: What You Must Do Before Filing in Australia
The Pre-Action Procedures for family law cases are designed to encourage dispute resolution and reduce the need for litigation. They aim to ensure just, quick and cheap resolution of family law matters.
Can my ex-spouse take my Inheritance in a Property Settlement?
Receiving an inheritance during a relationship may have an impact on the overall division you receive as a result of your property settlement.
Does Cheating Affect a Family Law Property Settlement?
Infidelity is a major cause of divorce or separation in Australia.
Types of Family Law Court Events & What to Expect
The Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia is the national Court which hears all family law matters. There are a number of Court events which litigated family law matters will progress through to reach a final outcome.
The 50/50 Myth in Divorce: Will my ex Wife/ Husband Automatically receive 50% of the Joint Asset Pool at Separation?
Learn how assets are divided after divorce in Australia. Debunk the 50/50 myth and understand key factors influencing asset splits.
Family Law Amendment Bill 2024: Key Changes Taking Effect from 29 May 2025
The Family Law Amendment Bill 2024 passed through the Senate on 29 November 2024. The majority of the Amendments will take effect on 29 May 2025.
Family Law Matters: A Guide for Medical Professionals
Doctors and medical professionals, such as Dentists and Anesthetists, face unique challenges in their family law matters because of their high incomes, the complex structure of their assets and their demanding work schedules that can impact upon parenting arrangements.
