Separated and co-parenting? The right app can make life easier. From shared calendars to secure messaging, co-parenting apps help reduce conflict, improve organisation, and support your child’s routine. In this blog, we explore the best tools available for separated families in Australia.
Mediation can be an effective and cost effective way to resolve Family Law disputes without stepping into a courtroom. But what actually happens in a mediation session? And is online mediation an option?
We break it all down in our latest blog,
Confused about the difference between legal separation and divorce in NSW? Learn what each means, and what you need to know to protect yourself after separation.
Considering separation? It’s crucial to formalise financial agreements to avoid future disputes. Should you choose Consent Orders or a Binding Financial Agreement?
The Family Law Amendment Bill 2024 introduces significant changes to property settlements, family violence considerations, companion animals, and court procedures. Effective from 10 June 2025, these reforms aim to simplify the legal process and enhance protections for families.
Going through a separation? Avoid common mistakes like emotional decision-making, unnecessary conflict, and legal missteps. Read our expert guide to navigating separation smoothly.
Your rights during a separation depend on your circumstances, but there are several key legal principles in Australian family law that protect you. These rights are designed to ensure fairness and clarity during what can be a challenging time.
Deciding whether you need a family law solicitor often depends on the complexity of your situation and the potential legal consequences. If you’re unsure, here are some common scenarios where consulting a family law solicitor is highly recommended.
‘No fault’ divorce means that a couple can legally end their marriage without needing to prove that one spouse is responsible for the breakdown of the relationship. In Australia, this principle is governed by the Family Law Act 1975 (Cth), which removed the need for allegations of wrongdoing, such as infidelity or cruelty, as a basis for divorce.
A Binding Financial Agreement (BFA) is a legally enforceable document under the Family Law Act 1975 in Australia that sets out how financial matters will be handled between you and your partner. It can address property division, spousal maintenance, and other financial issues, providing clarity and certainty in the event of a relationship breakdown.
