Separation is a difficult and emotional time for everyone, and some of the most important decisions you make are related to your children. Generally after separation, both parents retain an equal share of parental responsibility, but in some cases where an agreement cannot be made between the parents, a Parenting Plan or Consent Order is established in court.

When establishing parenting agreements, the main focus is “the best interests of the child/ren”. Every family is unique, with individual concerns and circumstances and understanding the options available is vital. Our latest blog looks at the difference between parenting plans and orders…

Navigating your first meeting with a family lawyer is often a challenging and emotionally charged experience. The initial consultation is your opportunity to shed light on the complexities of your family-related legal concerns, but it's much more than that. It's a chance to find support, understanding, and a roadmap for the path ahead. Seeking advice from an experienced Family Law Practitioner is paramount to achieving a practical, timely, and informed resolution.

Wills can be a sensitive and somewhat avoided topic for many of us. It's quite common to put them on the back burner because they involve thinking about matters we'd rather not contemplate. Some individuals are deterred by the perceived expenses associated with creating a Will, while others simply haven't found the time to address this important task. But here's the crucial question: How many of us are aware of the implications that arise when we pass away without a Will in place? Read more in our latest blog…

Protecting your assets in a de facto relationship is a valid concern, especially if you want to ensure that your financial interests are safeguarded in the event the relationship ends. In our latest blog we cover some steps you can take to protect your assets in a de facto relationship.

Having a will in place is undoubtedly crucial for ensuring that your wishes are carried out after you pass away. However, relying solely on a will might not encompass all the intricacies and complexities of your estate. This is where a full estate package comes into play.

Divorce or separation can be an emotionally challenging and overwhelming experience. Whether it's the end of a marriage or a a long-term relationship, the process of separation requires careful navigation and thoughtful steps to ensure a smooth transition into a new chapter of life. In this blog, we'll explore some essential things to consider when you find yourself facing separation and divorce.