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Loans from Parents - How to Deal with these during Separation
09 AUGUST 2019 , FAMILY LAW & DE FACTO RELATIONSHIPSIt is not uncommon for parents to lend their children funds to assist them. Commonly this is to acquire real estate. How these loans are dealt with in Family Law can be crucial to the outcome of your property settlement. Read more
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What to Expect on Your First Court Date
05 AUGUST 2019 , FAMILY LAW & DE FACTO RELATIONSHIPSYou have filed parenting and/or property proceedings in either the Federal Circuit Court or the Family Court and your first court date is coming up. What can you expect? Read more
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I have Depression and Anxiety – Does this Mean I Won't Get Time with the Kids?
12 SEPTEMBER 2018 , FAMILY LAW & DE FACTO RELATIONSHIPSIn any one year, around 1 million Australian adults have depression, and over 2 million experience anxiety. We come across many parents who have previously experienced, or are currently experiencing, depression and / or anxiety. What impact does this have on your parenting matter? Read more
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Apps to Help you Co-Parent
21 MAY 2018 , FAMILY LAW & DE FACTO RELATIONSHIPSThere's an App for everything these days and the latest trend are Apps that assist separated parents to relay information to one another about their children without the need for direct communication. Read more
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The Truth about Prenups in Australia
14 MAY 2018 , FAMILY LAW & DE FACTO RELATIONSHIPSThe High Court decision in Thorne & Kennedy appears to broaden the circumstances in which a Financial Agreement can be set aside reinforcing why you need a specialist to help with your documents! Read more
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Binding Child Support Agreements – Make Sure You Get it Right
08 MARCH 2018 , FAMILY LAW & DE FACTO RELATIONSHIPSDon't get stuck with a dodgy Child Support Agreement!! A Binding Child Support Agreement is a binding contract between parents about child support payments. We often have clients come in to see us who have previously agreed to pay or receive child support but haven't thought about all of the other things that crop up throughout their kids' lives. Read more
