Things to consider when downsizing from the family home
Things to consider when downsizing from the family home Thinking about downsizing? There are many things to consider. This article looks at the various matters which should be considered...
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How can you identify undue influence?
Undue influence can cause significant stress, especially when a will is contested. How can you identify this and address it to prevent harm? Undue influence is a common issue...
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What happens when you burn down your house during a separation to avoid transferring it to your ex?
What happens when you burn down your property during a property settlement to avoid transferring it to your former partner? When fire fighters attended upon a property in Wollongong...
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Family Law Guide to Proceedings
What happens when I go to Court for a family law matter? The 12 steps below show how a typical financial case can progress before the Federal Circuit and Family...
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Is my former partner entitled to some of my inheritance?
During a marriage or defacto relationship, it is commonplace that one of the parties becomes entitled to receive an inheritance. If the relationship then breaks down, is the other...
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Should Commercial Surrogacy in Australia be de-criminalised?
On the 25th July 1978, the first test tube baby was conceived in Britain. Since that date legislation has consistently been chasing the swift reproductive advancements of modern science...
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Not all relationships are de facto relationships
Over the past 20 years a considerable change has taken place in both social and judicial attitudes towards relationships outside of marriage, specifically the recognition of same sex relationships....
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Capital Gains Tax Rollover Relief: A benefit for some, a potential liability for others!
An important consideration in a family law property settlement is Capital Gains Tax (“CGT”). CGT rollover relief provides that after separation, a spouse who transfers an asset (which would...
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How do I get to see my grandchildren?
It is a sad reality that sometimes families don’t always see eye to eye and people find themselves in situations where they no longer speak to their family or...
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Loans to Children – The riskiest loans of all?
We all love our children and want to give them all we possibly can, including providing loans to assist them financially. Loans to children are often unsecured, informal and...
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