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Section 75(2) Factors – What They Mean For You
If you have been involved in family law matters, then you may be familiar with Section 79(5) factors, which the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (the “Court”) considers when assessing both current and future circumstances. In this article, we break down...
Superannuation and Family Law Property Settlements
If you and your partner separate, you must consider what will happen to the property you own and how it will be divided between the two of you. The process of deciding what assets, financial resources and liabilities to divide is known as a family law property...
The Role of Grandparents in Family Law Matters
Grandparents are important people in children’s lives and can play a significant role in family law matters. The Family Law Act 1975 (Cth) contains provisions allowing grandparents certain rights in relation to their grandchildren. What are the Rights of Grandparents...
What is an Independent Children’s Lawyer (ICL) in Family Law?
Family law proceedings involving children can be challenging and daunting. The main concern of the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (the “Court”) during these proceedings is to ensure that the child’s best interests are met. However, this may be...
Leaving Your Relationship – Five Things to Do Before You Walk Out the Door
In Australia, both marriages and de facto relationships are recognised by law, therefore when couples split, there are legal considerations which must be dealt with before leaving your relationship. 1. Gather important documents before leaving a relationship Before...
Child Custody Rights for Fathers in NSW
Understanding Australian Child Custody Laws Australian parenting arrangements recognise that fathers have an important role in the caretaking of children by the creation of an equitable agreement between parents that is first and foremost in the best interests of the...
Understanding Spousal Maintenance Obligations
Did you know that once you enter into a marriage or de facto relationship, in certain circumstances, you or your spouse could be liable to maintain the other in the event the relationship breaks down? This is known as spousal maintenance. This responsibility to...
How Much Can My Wife Get in a Divorce?
Upon the breakdown of a marriage, de facto couples or separated married parties are required to reach agreement as to the division of the assets of the relationship. Division of assets is separate to divorce and there are specific time limits imposed by the Family...