Can I protect my assets if I get married?
Marriage is a major part of Australia's social fabric. But did you know that getting hitched should also change the way you approach asset protection? McCrindle Research reports that there are nearly…
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QBCC decision on rectification works causes complications
Recent case reveals the need for timely action A recent decision by the Queensland Building and Construction Commission (QBCC) in the Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal (QCAT) is of…
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What you need to know in a domestic violence situation
How our Family Law team can help Dealing with a domestic violence situation is one of the most harrowing experiences you may ever have to go through. Enduring abuse – physical or otherwise – from a…
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Options for your home after separation
What you can do if your ex's partner is living in your former home When your relationship ends, one of the hardest things to deal with is seeing your partner move on to a new relationship, especially…
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Figuring out child custody in a divorce can be challenging
Legal battles over child custody are often extremely difficult. If you're entering one, a good lawyer can help you resolve it. Getting divorced is one of the most difficult things that you may have…
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How much of my assets will my wife get if we separate?
What you need to know about dividing property after your separation Whether you have been married or living in a de facto relationship, whether you have been together for only a couple of months or…
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4 things to ask your lawyer before making them your executor
An essential step in creating a will is appointing an executor for your estate. It’s an important consideration, because your executor will be entrusted with making decisions about how your estate is…
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3 things you need to know about superannuation splitting
If you're going through a relationship breakdown, or you’re considering your options for separation, you’ll no doubt have many questions about how your assets will be split between you and your…
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What you can do if your partner is abusive
Steps you can take to keep yourself and your family safe If your partner is abusive or violent, you are not alone. You can get help. Your immediate priority is getting out of a dangerous situation,…
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