Family Law and De Facto Relationships
What are “the best interests of the child”?
In a family law setting, all parenting decisions must be made in accordance with what is deemed to…
Can I travel overseas with my children?
If you are considering travelling overseas with children involved in a separation, you will need to…
Who is a parent?
It is important to know who is legally considered the parent of your child, as this determines who…
Cryptocurrency in Family Law Property Settlements
When parties separate in Australia, the Family Law Act requires a fair division of joint assets.…
How Addbacks Can Affect Your Separation
While most family law disputes centre around how the parties contributed during the relationship,…
Can I get divorced if I live with my ex-partner?
The end of a relationship can be a very upsetting and confronting time. In many relationships,…
Is Family Therapy right for you?
In separation matters, it is not unusual for children to resist contact with one of their parents.…
What is a Separation Agreement?
A Separation Agreement is a written agreement between the separating parties. A Separation…
The New Family Court of Australia
On 1 September 2021, the Federal Circuit Court and the Family Court of Australia officially merged,…