With the merger of the Federal Circuit Court and Family Court of Australia on 1 September 2021 comes the new “small claim” pilot program for Priority Property Pools under $500,000. The new program seeks to provide a simplified way to resolve small property disputes in...
Separation can be a complex and difficult time that creates change, adjustment and sometimes uncertainty. When there are children of the relationship, their best interests are paramount under the Family Law Act. The court aims to reduce the child’s exposure to conflict and provide a...
A divorce is never an easy process to navigate. However, there are 5 ways to make the procedure less stressful, emotional and costly. If you or your partner have made the difficult decision to get a divorce, having some sense of what to expect will ensure...
There are many misconceptions about what is considered Domestic Violence, and many people may not even be aware that they are experiencing domestic violence in a relationship. What is considered Domestic Violence? Domestic violence is more than just the physical form of violence; it can include other types...