Recently Separated? How to Avoid Divorce Court
The end of a marriage or long-term partnership involves a great deal of upheaval. While making a divorce official is simple in a legal sense, the stress usually comes from dividing your belongings, figuring out financial support and deciding how to care for your children (if you have them). Some couples can’t reach an agreement […]
Buying Real Estate with Your Partner: Do You Need a Prenup?
Buying real estate, can be an incredibly exciting process, particularly the first time around. If you’re intending to do so with a partner, it’s just as momentous and signifies a big step in the relationship, as you plan towards a happy future together. Buying property is the biggest purchase many Australians will ever make. So, […]
What’s New in Family Law Proceedings?
In August 2021, passing of a new law saw hope for parties within Australian family law proceedings in terms of disclosing superannuation. Want to know the latest news in Australian family law proceedings and what it all means? Read more from the Legal Affairs Lounge team of Legal Affairs family lawyers, to find out. Outlining the […]
Family Law and Mental Health – You’re Not Alone
Nobody enjoys separation – especially when there are children, shared money and assets involved. There are so many uncertainties, emotions and stress that can take its toll on potentially each impacted family member. Even more so if support is not asked for nor received. That’s why prioritising your mental health when dealing with family law […]