Going through separation, divorce, and attending family court is difficult and confusing for most people. During this time there are so many details to consider that it can add to the strain of an...
What to include in a Binding Financial Agreement
A binding financial agreement, or prenup, is a legal document that sets out how your property, assets and finances will be divided after a divorce or separation. It’s a great way to reduce the cost...
Common types of child custody after divorce
Every family’s unique, so after divorce you’ll need to come to a child custody arrangement that suits you and your child’s distinct needs. Whatever that arrangement may be it needs to help ease the...
Your guide to dividing assets in a divorce
When you’re in the middle of a divorce it can be hard to think about the practical stuff - like dividing your assets - but it’s essential that you do. Discussing these matters with an experienced...
Binding financial agreements: What’s covered and what’s not?
Breakups are tough but they’re even more difficult when disagreements on the division of relationship property and funds occur. A binding financial agreement can help ensure this doesn’t happen by...
How to adopt a child in Australia – the legal process
Whether you’re adopting because it’s something you’ve felt passionately about for a long time, or because your personal circumstances mean conceiving a biological child isn’t possible, adoption is...
What happens to your superannuation after divorce?
Going through a divorce is extremely tough. If you’re in this situation, you’ll be dealing with the emotional fallout from a separation, while also trying to wade through the mountain of paperwork...
Who can witness a will and what does it cost in Victoria?
It’s estimated that nearly half of all Australians pass away without drawing up a will, making the already devastating situation of losing a loved one all that much harder for those who are left...
At what age can a child refuse to see a parent in Australia?
Breakups and divorce are challenging, particularly for the children affected, who may find it difficult to adapt to their new reality. Unfortunately, in these situations (among others) we’re often...