LONG-TERM ISSUESThe Family Law Act makes it clear that parents have responsibilities for their children, not “rights”. When parents separate, it is...
DIVORCE PROCESSThere is sometimes confusion around what a divorce is and what this process involves. A “divorce” is the formal dissolution of your...
DIVIDING SUPERThe Family Law Courts can divide the superannuation entitlements of couples who separate. This is the same for couples who are married or...
CHILD SUPPORTChild support can be a difficult issue and can sometimes place a strain on the ongoing parenting relationship for separated parents....
SEPARATIONThe Uncertainty of Separation The process of separation can be an emotional rollercoaster, particularly when trying to negotiate the...
OLDER CHILDRENCan my older child decide? A common misconception in family law is that that older children have the right to decide the parenting...