Video: Can I see my child if there is an AVO?
24 Aug Video: Can I see my child if there is an AVO?
'Can I see my child if there is an AVO?' Shweta Kumar answers this question and discusses the different types of AVOs....
Family Law
There is an AVO, can I still see my child?
21 Aug There is an AVO, can I still see my child?
An AVO can affect the nature of your relationship with your child. When parenting Orders are made, many people are unclear as to how an AVO impacts those parenting Orders. ...
My Husband/Wife Doesn’t Want to get Divorced! What can I do?
14 Aug My Husband/Wife Doesn’t Want to get Divorced! What can I do?
A common misconception about divorce in Australia is that both parties must ‘agree’ to divorce. This is not the case. An application for divorce can either be made by both parties making a joint application for divorce, or, by one party making a sole application...
The Rise of Interest and Fall of Relationships
07 Aug The Rise of Interest and Fall of Relationships
Interest rates are continuing to rise. We have had 12 interest rate rises since May 2022 and are likely to have another in the coming months. What does this mean for couples and the impact on marriages?...
What happens to my Property Settlement if I die?
10 Jul What happens to my Property Settlement if I die?
Many clients who are in the separation process, will often ask the question; What happens to my property settlement if I was to die? The answer to the question is complex and requires a consideration of legal issues involving two areas of law; Family law...
Clarifying ‘the best interests of the child’
05 Jul Clarifying ‘the best interests of the child’
Section 60CC of the Family Law Act 1975 includes 2 primary factors and 13 additional factors. These are the factors that the Court refers to when considering the ‘best interests of the child’. ...
What is a Parenting Plan?
03 Jul What is a Parenting Plan?
What is a Parenting Plan and when would you use one? Kirstin Attard discusses Parenting Plans and their uses...
10 Frequently Asked Questions About Divorce
14 Jun 10 Frequently Asked Questions About Divorce
Divorce can be a highly emotional experience for everyone involved, especially if there is separation with children too. For many, an understanding of divorce might come from personal experience as a child. But for others, the only contact comes from movies or TV shows....
Video-Varying parenting orders
26 May Video-Varying parenting orders
Recently we ran an article on varying parenting orders, in this follow up video Kirstin explains the process of varying parenting order more thoroughly. ...
Co Parenting Apps available to Separated Parents
22 May Co Parenting Apps available to Separated Parents
Surviving in a co-parenting arrangement during divorce or separation can be challenging. But, there are some great divorce and co-parenting apps out there to manage your parenting arrangements and help to reduce the conflict....