Category: Family Law
Blended Families and Estate Planning
January 16, 2020
Navigating life for blended families can be difficult, especially when you begin to look into the area of estate planning. Inheritance, assets and organising ...
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Estate Planning: 5 Steps To Avoid Inheritance Disputes
January 14, 2020
Planning a strategy to deal with your assets after you die isn’t something most people want to think about. Even ...
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How do we Help Children Cope with our Divorce?
November 20, 2019
A separation or a divorce can be tough for the whole family, including any children. Although as adults we may ...
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How do I Approach the Subject of Separation with my Child?
October 16, 2019
Although you may feel that going through a separation is emotionally exhausting, talking to your child about separation is one ...
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What is a Parenting Agreement and why do I Need One?
April 2, 2019
Separations are always tough times for those involved. However, if children are involved, then the process can feel even tougher. ...
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Do I Need to Pay Spousal Maintenance?
March 28, 2019
If your relationship breaks down, then you may find that your income is reduced. In some circumstances, this may also ...
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What property and assets [Marital Property] are considered in divorce?
March 12, 2019
The Family Law Act contains a number of provisions to help with the division of assets during divorce proceedings. Asset ...
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What are the Rights in De Facto Relationships?
January 23, 2019
Married couples, those in a civil partnership and people living together in what’s known as a ‘de facto’ relationship have ...
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Are Verbal Abuse and Emotional Abuse Domestic Violence?
January 16, 2019
In Australia, domestic violence is defined by the Family Law Act (1975) as “violent, threatening or other behaviour by a ...
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How are Assets Divided in a Divorce?
January 7, 2019
The divorce rate in Australia is at its lowest level since 1976, when the Family Law Act was introduced. However, ...
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