Guide to applying for an uncontested joint divorce in Australia
How to apply for a joint divorce If you and your spouse both consent to getting a divorce, you can file a joint divorce application. You apply for a...
Read MoreYou are not the father – Paternity testing
Despite that rather insensitive introduction, a paternity test is obviously an extremely sensitive topic. Thankfully, in Australia, you won’t end up on The Maury Show with millions soaking in...
Read MoreWhat to expect from your first meeting with a family lawyer
Meeting with a family lawyer for the first time can be daunting but it doesn’t have to be. It can save you time and money if you are well...
Read MoreIs my former spouse entitled to my inheritance?
Did you know that $3.5 trillion will be inherited by Australians over the next 20 years? Many Australians who inherit assets will also undergo a relationship breakdown and property division. Contrary to popular...
Read MoreWhat is an Independent Children’s Lawyer?
Transcript: What is an independent children’s lawyer, what are they for and when is one appointed? Hi, I’m Sally Elphick, and I’m a lawyer here at Turnbull Hill Lawyers....
Read MoreHow to keep the family home after separation
If you’re going through a separation, you’re probably considering your options when it comes to dividing your money and property interests. If you are considering keeping the family home...
Read MoreAVOs and Family Law
How does an Apprehended Domestic Violence Order Affect Parenting Orders in New South Wales In certain situations, a breakdown in a relationship might be due to an incident involving...
Read MoreWhat is spousal maintenance in NSW?
Spousal maintenance is important to understand, as many people will go through a separation in their lives. In marriages and de facto relationships, it is not uncommon for one...
Read MoreGuide to changing your child’s surname in NSW
There are many reasons why a parent might want to change their child’s surname. Most commonly, parents will want their child to bear the same name as them. It...
Read MoreGuide to Family Dispute Resolution
Understanding family dispute resolution (“FDR”) processes is important for separating families. FDR provides a constructive and collaborative approach to resolving disputes. The objective of FDR is to help avoid...
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