by Kat | Sep 4, 2023 | Divorce and Separations, Family Law
We all love our pets and consider them as part of the family. However, when it comes to separation and divorce, those delightful “fur babies” are in fact property, not people. In a recent case, the court said “parenting proceedings” would not...
by Kat | Jul 12, 2023 | Child Support, Divorce and Separations, Family Law
There are various factors that the Court considers when deciding if parties were in a “de facto” relationship. One of those factors is whether there are any children of the relationship or if the parties support and care for children. This factor, however,...
by Kat | Jul 4, 2023 | Divorce and Separations
Reaching a mutual agreement with your former partner for property settlement is always the preferable approach. This agreement can be legally documented and approved by the court through a process known as a consent order. To ensure the success of your consent order...
by Kat | Jun 19, 2023 | Child Support, Divorce and Separations
When parents separate and get divorced, it can be a particularly distressing time for children. They may be uncertain about their future, where they’re going to live, and how often they will be spending time with each parent. Sometimes, a child will ask not to spend...
by Georgia | Mar 20, 2023 | Divorce and Separations
Be it through real estate or in shares, accumulating investments is financially fruitful, especially when you purchase them alongside your partner. However, legal separations can create financial complications that may involve tax implications on your part. Separating...
by Kat | Jan 13, 2023 | Child Support, Divorce and Separations
Relationship breakdowns can be hurtful, bitter and full of angry recriminations. If that unfortunate behaviour spills over onto any children involved in the split, it can have a damaging effect. When parents simply can’t get along, and express negative feelings about...
