by Testart Family Lawyers | Aug 14, 2023 | Blog, Divorce
The end of any relationship can be incredibly difficult. And unfortunately, divorce can also have negative financial implications for both parties – for years afterwards (or even the rest of your life). With that in mind, to help you navigate life after divorce...
by Testart Family Lawyers | Aug 7, 2023 | Blog, De Facto
An increasing number of couples are choosing to live together in a domestic relationship prior to marriage. These couples are called ‘de facto’ relationships for the purposes of family law proceedings. In many ways de facto couples are treated in the same way as...
by Testart Family Lawyers | Aug 7, 2023 | Blog, Children
Children spend a large majority of their time at school and many milestones occur there. Naturally, both parents want involvement in this part of their child’s life. Schools can be placed in a difficult position when it comes to managing separating parents and...
by Testart Family Lawyers | Aug 7, 2023 | Blog, Children
Since its inception the Family Law Act 1975 (the Act) has included provisions about litigants undertaking Family Dispute Resolution (FDR). Litigation in Australian courts is based on an adversarial system and unfortunately it is a system that encourages animosity and...
by Testart Family Lawyers | Jul 11, 2023 | Blog
When suspicions and fears arise in a marriage that is beginning to deteriorate, it is not uncommon for concerns about hidden assets to emerge. This is particularly true if one spouse has been excluded from financial management during the course of the relationship. In...