Divorce over 50

Divorce Over 50: What Women Need to Know

by | Feb 26, 2026 | Family Law | 0 Comments

Divorce later in life can feel overwhelming. When separation happens after 20 or even 30 years of marriage, the emotional and financial impact is often significant....

Property settlement mistakes

Common Property Settlement Mistakes to Avoid

by | Feb 5, 2026 | Family Law | 0 Comments

Navigating a separation is challenging enough without the added stress of making avoidable property settlement mistakes that can impact your financial future. Whether...

Common Myths about Divorce and Separation

Common Myths about Divorce and Separation

by | Jan 29, 2026 | Family Law | 0 Comments

Divorce is one of the most challenging transitions anyone can face. At Orman Solicitors, we regularly meet people who begin the process with assumptions shaped by what...

Starting Fresh in 2026: How to Navigate Separation in the New Year

How to Navigate Separation in the New Year

by | Jan 13, 2026 | Family Law | 0 Comments

The beginning of a new year often encourages people to reassess their circumstances. For many, that reflection includes the difficult decision to separate from a...

Inheritance and Property Settlements

How Inheritance Is Treated in Family Law Property Settlements

by | Dec 9, 2025 | Family Law | 0 Comments

Inheritance often carries more than just financial value, it represents family history, emotional ties, and the legacy of loved ones. When separation occurs, questions...

Top Family Lawyer in Wagga Wagga

Top 3 Family Lawyers in Wagga Wagga by Three Best Rated

by | Nov 27, 2025 | Family Law | 0 Comments

Orman Solicitors is pleased to announce that Principal Solicitor, Maggie Orman has been recognised as one of the Top 3 Family Lawyers in Wagga Wagga by Three Best Rated...

Children's Contact Centres

Children’s Contact Centres: What they are and how they work

by | Nov 20, 2025 | Family Law | 0 Comments

Children’s Contact Centres play a crucial role in helping families manage contact arrangements during separation or conflict. They provide a safe, neutral environment...

Superannuation in Divorce

Dividing Superannuation in a Divorce or Separation

by | Nov 13, 2025 | Family Law | 0 Comments

Understanding Superannuation and Divorce When a marriage or de facto relationship ends, one of the common questions we get asked is how superannuation will be divided....

Separated Under One Roof? Here’s What You Need to Know

by | Nov 6, 2025 | Family Law | 0 Comments

More couples are choosing to remain in the same home after separation due to financial pressures, co-parenting, or housing shortages. In NSW, this is known as...

Do Grandparents Have Rights After Separation in NSW?

by | Sep 16, 2025 | Family Law | 0 Comments

When families break down, grandparents are often left wondering where they stand legally. Under Australian family law, grandparents do not have automatic rights to see...

Hiding assets in divorce – family law concept with hidden money

Hiding Assets in Divorce: What You Need to Know

by | Sep 2, 2025 | Family Law | 0 Comments

Separation and divorce are stressful enough without worrying that your former partner isn’t being upfront about money. Unfortunately, hiding assets in divorce happens...

Child looking out the window

What Happens If Your Ex Breaches Parenting Orders?

by | Aug 26, 2025 | Family Law | 0 Comments

Navigating co-parenting can be challenging, and when your ex breaches parenting orders, it can quickly become stressful and frustrating. The first step is understanding...

Spousal Maintenance After Separation: Your Questions Answered

by | Aug 19, 2025 | Family Law | 0 Comments

Going through separation can be overwhelming, especially when financial uncertainty is involved. One of the most common questions we hear is whether a person is...

ChatGPT Divorce Advice: Why AI Can’t Replace a Family Lawyer

by | Aug 7, 2025 | Family Law | 0 Comments

The Viral Coffee Cup Divorce Story This may seem like a bizarre internet rumour, but according to Greek news reports, a woman grew suspicious of her husband’s behaviour...

Co-Parenting Apps: The Best Tools for Separated Parents in Australia

by | Jul 14, 2025 | Family Law | 0 Comments

Parenting after separation is never easy. Emotions run high, routines shift, and the challenges of daily life suddenly require twice the coordination. But amidst all of...

A guide to Family Law Mediation: How it works and what to expect

by | May 27, 2025 | Family Law | 0 Comments

Mediation is a highly effective way to resolve disputes, particularly in family law matters. It provides a structured yet flexible environment where both parties can...

Separation vs Divorce

Separation vs Divorce: Understanding the difference

by | Apr 15, 2025 | Family Law | 0 Comments

Separation vs Divorce If you’re going through a relationship breakdown, the legal jargon can feel overwhelming. One question we hear a lot from clients is: “What’s the...

Binding Financial Agreements vs Consent Orders

by | Mar 11, 2025 | Family Law | 0 Comments

Consent Orders vs a Binding Financial Agreement? If you are considering separation or have recently separated, there are important financial matters to address. Once...

Understanding the Family Law Amendment Bill 2024

by | Mar 6, 2025 | Family Law | 0 Comments

The Federal Government has introduced a new Family Law Amendment Bill into the Commonwealth Parliament. The Bill makes changes to the property provisions in the Family...

Common Separation Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

by | Feb 18, 2025 | Family Law | 0 Comments

Separation is a challenging and emotional time, and it's easy to make mistakes that can complicate the process. Here are some of the most common missteps people make...

What are my rights during a separation?

by | Jan 23, 2025 | Family Law | 0 Comments

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...