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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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Collaborative practice
Collaborative practice is a dispute resolution process that can be highly successful in reaching a resolution in Family Law property and/or parenting disputes.
Can I oppose an Application for Divorce filed by my spouse?
Since 1975, Australia has had a “no fault” Divorce system.
Essential Steps to Take When Planning for Separation
Separation can be a challenging and emotional process for anyone to go through, especially when there are children involved. That’s why it’s crucial to have a plan in place to make the transition as smooth as possible.
Four Steps to identify what you’re entitled to in a Family Law property division
When deciding what percentage of the available assets each party is entitled to, the Court adopts a four-step process.
The most challenging Family Law Property Division Questions
On 29 March 2023 our Director, Anna Roberts and Accredited Specialist in Family Law, Marie Hayter hosted a live Facebook Q&A answering the most challenging Family Law Property Division questions, see below their answers.
The most Challenging Family Law Separation Planning Questions
On 28 February 2023 our Director, Anna Roberts and Accredited Specialist in Family Law, Marie Hayter hosted a live Facebook Q&A answering the most challenging Family Law Separation Planning questions, see below their answers.
The most Challenging Family Law Parenting Questions
On 8 February 2023 our Director, Anna Roberts and Accredited Specialist in Family Law, Marie Hayter hosted a live Facebook Q&A answering the most challenging Family Law Parenting questions, see below their answers.
Separation vs Divorce
The terms ‘separation’ and ‘divorce’ appear to be the same thing, but they have different meanings. They are each very important in your family law matter. For example, you can be separated, and not divorced. However, if you are divorced, you will have to be separated.
What Judges Consider in Family Law Parenting Decisions
The challenging task of making parenting Orders involves weighing varying evidentiary sources.
If you are wanting to Separate, and involved in a business, here are 3 important things to know!
This overview will provide insight into three main areas we regularly see clients face difficulties: ‘Business Documents’, ‘Valuation of a Business interest’ and ‘Business income’.
I don’t like the outcome of my Family Law Court proceedings. Can I appeal?
If you’re considering appealing a decision, you need to consider a few things such as who made the decision, what the decision was and if, after receiving advice, you still think you should.
Parental Alienation and Child Inclusive Mediation
Parental alienation is a phenomenon that occurs when a child aligns with one of their parents, and rejects the other parent due to alienating behaviours of the first parent.
