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The Christmas season can be a stressful time for any relationship. You have the added expenses, the sometimes unwanted interactions with extended family, the excessive alcohol (and hangovers!) and – in Australia – the sticky, irritating heat that makes everything just that little less bearable. Researchers completed an interesting Facebook analysis recently, that shows the primary […]

If you’ve recently experienced a separation or divorce, you’ll know how hard it can be, even on the calmest of days, so you’re probably looking ahead to the upcoming holiday season with a sense of dread. If you have children with your ex-partner, the feeling of trepidation is probably even more amplified, as you’ll feel […]

Grant Hackett received more unwanted media attention with reports he was suing his solicitors for preparing a defective Financial Agreement. Hackett’s lawyers prepared a Financial Agreement (often referred to as a pre-nup) prior to his marriage to Candice Alley.  The agreement was later amended during his wife’s pregnancy with their twins. According to this SMH […]

Over the last few weeks we’ve been eploring a common separation and property settlement myth – the 50/50 split. Many people believe that the property pool must be divided in a 50/50 split regardless of any personal circumstances. This just isn’t true, and while there are no hard and fast rules the Family Law Act […]

A couple of weeks ago we started to debunk a common separation myth – the 50/50 property split. Many people believe that the property pool must be divided in a 50/50 split regardless of any personal circumstances. This just isn’t true, and while there are no hard and fast rules the Family Law Act does […]

In our last post we started to debunk a common separation myth – the 50/50 property split. Many people believe that the property pool must be divided in a 50/50 split regardless of any personal circumstances. This just isn’t true, and while there are no hard and fast rules, the Family Law Act does set […]