Separation and divorce are a reality for many Australian couples. When children are involved, the impact on the family can make a breakup even more overwhelming. Parents will often be anxious about how children’s care and living arrangements will play out immediately...
Recent changes to the Family Law Act, predominantly focused on financial property settlements, are now operational. The amendments aim to make property division fairer and more transparent, especially for those who have experienced family violence. If you’re...
Separated couples unable to resolve matters regarding parenting and finances through mutual agreement can apply for interim orders in the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia. Interim orders are “temporary orders” and are usually made as a matter of urgency...
The breakdown of a relationship, whether by choice or circumstance, can be complex and challenging. In Australia, the Family Law Act 1975 sets out the legal framework for divorce, the division of property and parenting arrangements after a relationship breaks down. An...
If you are a grandparent facing the challenging circumstances of a break-up in your family group, you may be worried about your right to continue seeing much-loved grandchildren. Unfortunately, after separation or family conflict, some grandparents may only see their...
Family law issues, such as divorce or separation, can be more than just personal battles; they can send shockwaves through a business, potentially impacting its operations, cash flow, and long-term viability. Disruption can stem from a relationship breakdown between...
