Family Law insights

People often ask… ‘We have agreed on everything, why do I need to formalise my property settlement?’Parties often consider that a verbal agreement or

When separation occurs there is often countless discussions about which parent will care for the children and on which days, where do they spend the s

Attending your first family law appointment can feel daunting. The purpose of the first meeting is usually to understand the background, identify a...

Separating after a breakup is complex when a farm is involved. Learn how to protect the farm and reach a fair outcome with the right legal support

Separation and Divorce Made Simple: Essential Tips to Manage Stress and Protect Your Future.

When one thinks of parenting arrangements and family law, it is usually from the context of one parent of the children. However, it is not only parent

In September 2021 the Family Law Court system underwent some significant changes including the creation of one Court that now deals with all Family La

Part VIIIB of the Family Law Act deals with superannuation interests after separation from a marriage or de facto relationship.

Following separation, child support is often a question raised by parents, whether that be by one parent seeking child support or the other being requ

It is a common misconception that for a person to be investigated or charged with the offence of assault that they must commit a physical act which ca

When a married couple or de facto couple separate, the Family Law Act 1958 is clear that if the parties agree upon a property settlement, the only way

When separation occurs, it is a very emotional and confusing time for many. The priority is always ensuring that the children will cope and even flour