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LGBT Law
What Are Same-Sex Divorce Proceedings in Australia?

What Are Same-Sex Divorce Proceedings in Australia?

In 2017, Australia became the 26th country to legalise same-sex marriage, with the passing of the Marriage Amendment (Definition and
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Family Law
How Are Gifts and Loans Treated in Property Settlement in QLD?

How Are Gifts and Loans Treated in Property Settlement in QLD?

When a couple separates, whether it be a divorce or the breakdown of a de facto relationship, an important part
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International Law
Polygamy in Australia: Are Overseas Marriages Recognised in Australia?

Polygamy in Australia: Are Overseas Marriages Recognised in Australia?

Polygamy is defined as “the practice or condition of having more than one spouse, especially wife, at one time.” While having
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Relationships
How Spousal Maintenance is Calculated in Australia

How Spousal Maintenance is Calculated in Australia

While knowledge concerning child support payments is commonplace, many Australians do not realise that in situations where a relationship has
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Family Law
Can My Social Media Posts Be Used as Evidence in Court?

Can My Social Media Posts Be Used as Evidence in Court?

Social media has become a part of everyday life which is why it is not uncommon to find screenshots of
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Separation and Divorce
Changing Your Will After Divorce

Changing Your Will After Divorce

The long list of things to do after divorce can be overwhelming. You will need to work through the list,
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Family Law
Can You Change a Final Parenting Order?

Can You Change a Final Parenting Order?

While it is always the intention of the Family Court that a final parenting order will be just that –
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Family Law
Family Court of Australia Encourages Alternative Dispute Resolution

Family Court of Australia Encourages Alternative Dispute Resolution

There is a big, positive shift currently happening in family law in Australia. The Family Court of Australia has recently
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Covid-19
Updates to Queensland Border Restrictions and the affect on families with shared parenting arrangements

Updates to Queensland Border Restrictions and the affect on families with shared parenting arrangements

The COVID-19 pandemic has brought about many changes to the way we do things. The legal landscape in particular has
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Family Law
What If I’m Not Happy with My Lawyer?

What If I’m Not Happy with My Lawyer?

When people start their search for a lawyer, it’s often their very first – and sometimes only – experience with
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Children's Issues
Is Co-Parenting Necessary? Our Guide To Parenting Children After a Separation.

Is Co-Parenting Necessary? Our Guide To Parenting Children After a Separation.

When it comes to separating from a partner you share a child with, learning how to co-parent can be difficult. For
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Relationships
Can You Apply For A Divorce If You've Been Married For Less Than Two Years?

Can You Apply For A Divorce If You've Been Married For Less Than Two Years?

When people enter into a marriage, most enter into with the intention of being together forever. Inevitably though, “forever” is
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