Family Law Brisbane

Joint Collaborative Mediation with a collaborative trained solicitor and psychologist I am an Accredited Family Law Specialist. Over the many years that I have been in practice I have been involved in all facets of Family Law Brisbane and in all areas of Family Law mediation varying from the basic Legal Aid Conferencing to participating in mediation as a lawyer to clients and in the capacity as a mediator. I have observed legal professionals acting as mediators and have obs

How to Handle Co-Parenting Challenges During the Holiday Season? The holiday season is supposed to be a time of togetherness and joy. In particular, children are able to experience the wonderment of the Christmas celebrations in a way that is very unique. However, since family members may not always get along, holiday family gatherings can bring out conflict, stress and even more tension. When splitting the responsibility of parenting it is important to minimise conflict. Her

The principals in the legislation QLD are summarised as follows “The law will take the view that parenting is a responsibility which should be shared and, in most cases, parents will need to consult and agree on the major of issues affecting their children.” “Where both parents share responsibility, consideration will also be given to the children spending equal or at least substantial time with both parents providing that this is practical and not contrary to the best intere

Binding Financial Agreements (BFAs), commonly known as prenups or financial separation agreements , are legal documents designed to give...

Family law Misconceptions Family law covers a whole spectrum of situations and legalities, and everyone’s circumstance is a little...

Family Law Act amendments from Federal Government The Family Law Act amendments occurred in 2002 to deal with superannuation. It gave...

Where there is a course of violent conduct by one party towards the other during the marriage which is demonstrated to have had a...

In today’s world of complex relationships, blended families, and evolving financial landscapes, more Australians are turning to ...

Family law proceedings often come with financial and emotional burdens for the parties involved. A significant aspect of these cases is...

Cairns, Queensland, known for its stunning natural beauty and vibrant cultural diversity, is home to a growing population of migrant...

The end of a relationship or marriage is undoubtedly a challenging time, especially when children are involved. In Australia,...

Paternity Determination in Brisbane In Brisbane, Queensland, determining paternity in family law cases involves a complex process guided...

Family law and the best interests of the child family law system Family law primarily deals with matters involving separation, parenting...

Navigating spousal maintenance issues can be a complex and emotional process. Our firm offers expert family law services in Cairns and...

The passing of the most recent Family Law Amendment Act on 19 October 2023 brings important changes to the current regime, which will...

Child Custody Disputes in Cairns In Cairns, the Family Law Act plays a pivotal role in shaping the resolution process for parents...

The Family Court of Australia has jurisdiction under the Family Law Act 1975 (Cth) (“the Act”) to determine matters relating to property...

Violent Conduct & The Effect On Property Issues. Violent Conduct & The Effect On Property Issues Where there is a course of violent...

‘a child support maintenance order made by a judicial authority of a reciprocating jurisdiction’ Matters to be taken into account in...