What is parental alienation?
Parental alienation occurs when one parent undermines the child's relationship with the other parent, resulting in the child's rejection of that other parent. Read this article to find out more...
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What is a void marriage?
The rate of divorce has increased since the 1970s, due to shifting attitudes of society and the availability of no-fault divorce. However there are some people who, for religious and...
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When can my child decide where they want to live?
A question frequently asked by parents during separation is when can my child decide where they wants to live?
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Lump sum contributions in property settlements
It is often the case that in a marriage (or in a defacto relationship) one person makes a significant financial contribution by bringing substantial assets into the relationship or receiving...
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Paternity Disputes in the Family Court
While it is very rare that there is a dispute about who the mother of a child is, situations do commonly arise before the Family Court concerning the paternity of...
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Can I change my child’s surname after separation?
Can you change your child's surname after you've separated? This articles explains everything you need to know about changing your child's surname.
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Don’t leave it till the last minute. Divorce before you remarry…it’s the law
Getting divorced usually takes around 10 to 12 weeks to finalise, so don't leave it to the last minute!
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Doing a deal with your ex-spouse has just been made a whole lot more taxing
This ruling has important tax implications for the shareholders of private companies who receive a payment of money or the transfer of property from such companies in accordance with Family...
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The Effect of Relationships on Asset Retention
When we marry, are in a de-facto relationship, or other domestic relationship, including a same sex relationship, those relationships impact on what happens to our assets when we separate or...
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Property Settlements: Value of Assets & Debts – What is the relevant date?
The first step in a property settlement is to compile an accurate list of the assets and debts, including values...
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