What is involved in going to court for a property settlement?
Mediation is a mandatory step in property settlement litigation. If an agreement can’t be reached this way, then the matter will go to the Federal Circuit and Family Court of...
Read MoreWhat are consent orders for property settlement?
Consent orders are issued by the Court to finalise property arrangements that have been agreed upon by both parties. You must submit a court application along with the proposed orders....
Read MoreWhat is a separation agreement?
If your relationship breaks down, you may be able to sort out what to do with the property of the relationship in a friendly way with your partner. Alternatively, you...
Read MoreWhat does a property settlement include?
Property is considered as any assets obtained during and before the marriage or de facto relationship. Depending on the circumstances, these may include:
Read MoreIs the law the same for married and de facto property settlements in NSW?
Yes, the law relating to property settlements is the same whether you are married or whether you are in a de facto relationship. An exception to this is if you...
Read MoreWill I need to provide any documents at this stage?
No. This tool is designed to arm you with the information required to decide whether you would like to take legal action. We will only request the relevant documents should...
Read MoreHow much does this online tool cost to use?
This online family law help is free. You do not need to pay to use it.
Read MoreHow long does the online questionnaire take?
The online questionnaire will take approximately 30 minutes to complete.
Read MoreHow much does a family lawyer cost in Australia?
The cost of hiring a family lawyer in Australia will depend on the scope of work involved and their level of experience. At Turnbull Hill Lawyers, we will take the...
Read MoreCan I overturn a decision made in the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia?
Yes, it is possible to overturn a decision made in the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia. However, you may need to submit your appeal within a specific time...
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