Tag: family law
Informal Wills: What Are They and What Do They Mean?
Not all Wills are typed, signed, and witnessed. In Queensland, even a handwritten note or an unsent text message could be accepted as a valid ...
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Will the Independent Children’s Lawyer Meet My Child? Understanding the New Amendments to the Family Law Act
Changes to the Family Law Act now give children a stronger voice in family law matters. If you're navigating separation, here’s what to know about ...
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Estate Administration: How a Lawyer Can Help You In Your Role As Executor
Being an executor can be complex. Learn how a lawyer can help you manage estate duties and make the process easier and more efficient.
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A Case Study: The Rice v Asplund Rule and It’s Impact on Parenting Orders
Learn how the Rice v Asplund Rule impacts parenting orders and when courts can reconsider custody arrangements. Understand its legal implications in our case study.
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The Vital Role of Counselling in Surrogacy: Navigating the Emotional Terrain
Surrogacy is an emotional journey, not just a legal process. In Queensland, counselling is essential for support, guidance, and resilience for all involved.
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Navigating the Shadows: Recognising the Signs of Domestic Violence, Making the Decision to Leave, and Planning for Safety
Leaving domestic violence is challenging, but understanding the signs and creating a safety plan is crucial. Learn how the law protects victims and supports recovery.
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A Case Study: The Role of Independent Children’s Lawyers in Protecting Vulnerable Children
Discover how the Family Law Act amendments, effective 6 May 2024, enhance children's voices in legal proceedings while prioritising their safety and well-being.
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Understanding Estate Administration: The Role of an Executor
Estate administration is a legal process that occurs after someone passes away, involving distributing their assets and ensuring that their ...
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Understanding the objects and principles of the Surrogacy Act in Queensland
Starting a surrogacy journey in Queensland is a meaningful experience grounded in the Surrogacy Act, which upholds the integrity, well-being, and dignity of everyone involved.
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The Validity of Wills in Queensland: Understanding the Essentials
Wills are an essential legal tool that allows individuals to express their final wishes regarding the distribution of their estate ...
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