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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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COVID-19 and your Family Law Matter

Just because we are encouraged to socially isolate, doesn’t mean that you have to put your life on hold. We are well equipped to continue to offer the same quality service to our existing and new clients.

30 Mar, 2020
Anna Roberts

Our Top 8 must-do’s for co-parenting with an ex over Christmas

Christmas is stressful enough without having to second-guess what your ex-partner’s plan is. Take a look at our Top 8 must-do’s below to make sure you’re on the front foot with parenting arrangements.

21 Nov, 2019
Anna Roberts

Can I make my husband/wife leave the family home now that we’re separated?

Unfortunately, it is also incredibly difficult to force an ex-partner to leave the family home.

26 Sep, 2019
Anna Roberts

Are Secret Recordings Admissible as Evidence?

Whether or not these recordings will be able to be used as evidence in court proceedings always turns on the particular circumstances of a matter and thus it is difficult to provide definitive advice.

19 Sep, 2019
Anna Roberts

Gender Dysphoria – Is Court Approval Required for Medical Treatment of Minors?

How have the courts in the past dealt with treatment for Gender Dysphoria?

18 Jul, 2019
Anna Roberts

Separating? The best way to protect yourself, your children and your money.

In the early stages you may feel isolated, grief-stricken and unable to make plans, however, it is essential to get organised and take control to protect yourself, your children and your money.

20 Jun, 2019
Anna Roberts

Borrowing from the Bank of ‘Mum & Dad’

Lessons for Baby Boomers providing early inheritances or other financial assistance and the impact of the Family Law Act for Estate Planning.

24 Oct, 2018
Anna Roberts

Who gets the ring when an engagement ends?

The shine and sparkle from the engagement is gone, but the ring is here to stay. Who gets the ring when an engagement ends?

23 Sep, 2018
Anna Roberts

Spousal Maintenance and Interim Property Settlements

How You Can Get Your Independence Sooner.

25 May, 2018
Anna Roberts

My ex-partner’s income is much larger than mine; how can I get back on my feet?

As Family Lawyers, it’s not uncommon for us to meet with clients who earn a lot less than their former partner. Often one party has sacrificed their career in order to raise a family and as a result their capacity to earn a higher income has been limited.

27 Apr, 2018
Anna Roberts

Is my Ex entitled to my financial documents?

The exchange of documents ensures that each party is aware of the financial circumstances of the relationship and is able to reach an agreement after making an informed decision.

24 Jul, 2017
Anna Roberts

Family Law and Financial Advisors

When separating clients come to me, the first and foremost thing on their mind is typically their future and current financial certainty. That is what Financial Advisors endeavour to give their clients every day. And this is a task that Family Lawyers are unable to do.

24 Jul, 2017
Anna Roberts