FINANCIAL AGREEMENTS

Tuesday, 21 August, 2018

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

What happens to the Engagement Ring at Separation?

Sunday, 5 August, 2018

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.

Do I need a lawyer?

Tuesday, 31 July, 2018

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

What To Think About When Preparing A Will

Wednesday, 11 July, 2018

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

Think of the children!

Wednesday, 11 July, 2018

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

The ongoing costs of a one night stand.

Tuesday, 26 June, 2018

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!’

Child Support Agreements

Thursday, 31 May, 2018

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.

Wills

Tuesday, 8 May, 2018

It's important to have a will. It allows you to choose what happens to your assets upon your death and makes the process easier for your family.

Frequently Asked Questions about the Independent Children's Lawyer

Wednesday, 11 April, 2018

Adult Child Maintenance

Thursday, 1 March, 2018

If a child or children over 18 can’t support themselves they can still receive financial support for education expenses or if they have a mental or physical disability.