Who gets the pets after a break up?
Separating couples may make formal or informal agreements to determine who retains the family pet.
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Is it a gift or a loan?
Is the money you received from family members treated as a gift or a loan in your property settlement?
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How are my contributions assessed in a family law property settlement?
When a relationship breaks down, often the party who has made a greater contribution has questions about what they are entitled to.
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Role of an Independent Children’s Lawyer in Family Law Proceedings
An Independent Children's Lawyer (ICL) is there to serve the best interests of the child, enabling them to be involved in decision-making about the proceedings.
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Surviving the upcoming school holidays as separated parents
Negotiating your parenting arrangement with your co-parent can be tough when there are competing schedules and travel plans.
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Stats on Same Sex Marriage in 2018*
The same process applies when applying for divorce for same sex couples as it does to heterosexual spouses.
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My ex put all our money into Bitcoin, now what?
Has your former spouse been investing in digital currency? What could this mean for your family law matter and your asset pool for division?
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Can you travel overseas with your children while proceedings are on foot in the Family Court?
The circumstances of each situation are unique. It is worthwhile getting professional legal advice so that you understand your rights.
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Family Reports in Parenting Proceedings
When a parenting dispute is before a Court, the presiding judge will often order that a Family Report be produced.
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When a couple separates, who gets to remain living in the family home?
What happens if neither party wants to leave or one party attempts to ‘kick out’ the other from the family home?
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