Category: Family Law
5 useful tips for Family Law mediation
In Family Law, mediation is a tool widely used by the legal profession to encourage parents or former partners to develop solutions to their dispute without having to go to trial.
How do I get a divorce in Australia?
You can apply for divorce after 12 months of separation. However as with all things in family law, it is rarely straight forward.
The cat's out of the bag! Who gets the family pets after separation?
With over half of the Australian population having household pets, it’s important to understand who gets the family pets if a relationship breaks down and you separate.
Family Law Consent Orders – are they worth my while?
Consent Orders are a written agreement approved by the court. They can be used for agreements about the children as well as financial matters such as property settlement and spousal maintenance.
How to minimise your costs in Family Law disputes
In this day and age many people are only interested in one thing… “What is it going to cost me?”. And this can be particularly relevant to the cost of…
Visitation Rights Dispute: Hall Payne Reunites Father & Son After 2 Years of Separation
Frustrated by failed attempts to get access to his son, a desperate father turned to Hall Payne. Within 12 Days, our family law team won him the visitation rights he…