If I move out, does my ex get to keep the house?
When a marriage unfortunately breaks down, in most situations it is necessary for one of the parties to find somewhere else to live. Most of us are not lucky...
Read MoreRecording your ex at changeover
Recording your ex at changeover and the legal implications that flow from covert recording If you wanted to provide evidence of a family member mistreating you or your child,...
Read MoreWhat happens to superannuation after a couple separates?
Under the Family Law Act superannuation splitting laws enable couples to split their superannuation interests (transfer superannuation from one spouses fund to the other spouse’s fund) in family law property settlements following a...
Read MoreWhen couples separate, they often have this problem… how do we pay the mortgage?
Paying off the mortgage when separated or divorcing A separation or divorce generally causes major upheaval for both parties and issues often arises around paying the mortgage, dividing property...
Read MoreA Redundancy Payment is Property and Can Be Divided in a Property Settlement
A redundancy is where an employer no longer requires a person’s job to be performed by anyone because of changes in the operational requirements of the employer’s business. It...
Read MoreWhen does a smack go beyond reasonable discipline and become an assault at law?
Corporal punishment is the use of physical force on a child for the purpose of control and/or correction with the intention of causing some degree of pain or discomfort....
Read MoreAre you fleeing from domestic violence?
If you are in a domestic violence relationship and you have made the decision to leave, the practical suggestions below may assist you to leave the relationship, safely. This...
Read MorePublishing derogatory comments about your ex on social media may harm your parenting case
If you are involved in a parenting case then you will need to be very careful about what you post on social media. In court cases these days it...
Read MoreWhat 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. The child’s rejection reflects the attitude...
Read MoreWhat 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 online divorce. However there are some people who, for...
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