Today, applying for a divorce has become a lot quicker and simpler. Applications can now be completed entirely online using a straightforward online divorce application. There’s no need for...
What is Guardianship? Guardianship is a legal process in family law where a judge appoints a guardian to make decisions for someone who cannot safely care for themselves, known as the ward...
A significant number of Australians are on at least one social media site. As it has become so commonplace, we have started seeing both positive and negative effects of social media use on the divorce...
Planning your first Christmas as separated parents can feel overwhelming, as you navigate creating new traditions and adjusting to a different holiday dynamic. While it’s a challenging transition, it...
A significant portion of divorces that occur within Australia are for marriages that occurred overseas. As every country has their own system for marriages and marriage certificates it can be...
While family law in Australia has undergone numerous changes in the last 10 years, we’ve selected five major shifts to spotlight. Let’s dive into them below. Same sex marriage became legal in...
Finalising a property settlement can feel like a daunting task – especially when your former partner is being uncooperative or even openly combative. At the end of a relationship, emotions often...
The writer starts this article with a disclaimer. I am not a psychologist. That being said, having practised law for more than 25 years I have some degree of insight into the question is there a...
There are few different solutions available for getting a divorce. In this article, we look at six considerations for each solution and compare them to what it would be like to apply for divorce...