Just because a couple is living together it does not automatically mean they are in a de facto relationship. There are many different factors in determining whether two people are living in a de facto relationship, such as whether they…

The Australian Parliament has recently passed significant changes as part of the Family Law Reform system aimed at ensuring that the best interests of children are at the centre of all parenting decisions. These amendments aim to foster a more…

Divorce is almost always a difficult and disruptive life event. For couples who own a family business, what happens to a family business after a couple separates often becomes a central point of contention during divorce proceedings. In Australia, a…

In Australia, legal avenues are available for individuals facing Will Contests and Estate Disputes. Although regrettable, such disputes are often unavoidable and sometimes essential to ensure fair outcomes. Understanding these legal processes and the reasons estate disputes arise can help…

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Family law can be very complex and it’s important that you have the right information before beginning any legal proceedings. There is a lot that needs to be considered in family law cases and it’s always wise to seek out…

Women will have a much greater chance at getting their rightful share of a partner’s superannuation when new measures are implemented from April. A coalition of super funds, law firms and legal services have put together a document called Simpler…

A relationship breakdown can be an extremely stressful and emotional time for all parties involved. A pet is often referred to as a member of the family and for many people, the bond they share with their pets can be…