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What Makes a Will Valid?

Thursday, 27 September, 2018
what makes a will valid

There are a number of requirements that must be satisfied for a will to be valid.

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Mediation - ​ A Better Way

Thursday, 27 September, 2018
mediation a better way

Mediation works better than the adversarial process to resolve family property and children’s issues

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Part of the Family

Friday, 14 September, 2018
what happens to your pets after a separation

Many consider their pets to be part of the family, so what happens to the pet after separation?

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FINANCIAL AGREEMENTS

Tuesday, 21 August, 2018
financial agreements

Financial Agreements are powerful documents that empower people to choose and have certainty in family law property matters but require a high level of legal advice

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What happens to the Engagement Ring at Separation?

Sunday, 5 August, 2018
what happens to the engagement ring at separation

Historically, the Courts took the view that if the engagement ring was made in contemplation of marriage and the marriage did not then proceed, then the ring must be returned.

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Do I need a lawyer?

Tuesday, 31 July, 2018
do i need a lawyer

How the right representation can guide you through the process of achieving a property settlement.

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What To Think About When Preparing A Will

Wednesday, 11 July, 2018
what to think about when preparing a will

There are three essential things to consider when preparing a Will.

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Think of the children!

Wednesday, 11 July, 2018
consider the effects of your disputes upon your children

Separation can often lead to feelings of bitterness and resentment between parents.

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The ongoing costs of a one night stand.

Tuesday, 26 June, 2018
ongoing costs of a one night stand - mainentance and expenses of being a mother,  child support and property settlement

Online dating has increasingly become a more widely accepted way of meeting people. Many users report using dating apps for one-night stands and never speak to their match again. But what if your one-night stand turned into a pregnancy or as some people are referring to it, a ‘Tinder Surprise!’

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Child Support Agreements

Thursday, 31 May, 2018
child support agreements

Parents can make a child support agreement either prescribing the amount of child support to be paid or altering an administrative assessment. Agreements can be made in relation to payment of child support by periodic and lump sum payments.

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Disclaimer: The information contained in this blog is for informational purposes only and is not legal advice. Nothing in this blog should be deemed to create or constitute a solicitor-client relationship between any readers and Swan Family Lawyers. A solicitor-client relationship is created only when this firm agrees to represent someone and a written engagement agreement or engagement letter is signed by both the client and solicitor. In all cases, the reader should consult his or her own solicitor for advice. The information in this blog is based on Australian law.