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What is a Parenting Coordinator? Simple 2024 Guide.

If you’re a parent navigating the complexities of co-parenting in Brisbane, looking for ways to improve communication and resolve disputes with your ex-partner. This is where a Parent Coordinator can make a significant difference. A Parent Coordinator is a neutral third party, often trained in family law or psychology, who helps you and your co-parent […]

Family Law Mediation, Here’s How It Works.

Family disputes can be emotionally draining and financially burdensome, especially when they escalate to court proceedings. Many families in Australia in 2024 are facing more challenges than ever before, and that’s why knowing about “family mediation” is vital before the cost and stress of court. there’s a win-win solution that can make a world of […]

How to Report Domestic Violence Safely

If you or someone you know is experiencing domestic violence in Queensland or anywhere in Australia, it is crucial to know how to report it safely and your legal rights to protect yourself or your loved one from further harm. In Australia the Bureau of Statistics estimate that 20% of people suffered domestic violence or […]

Expert Tips: Choosing a Family Attorney Near Me

Choosing a family attorney near me that you can trust, is a crucial decision that can greatly impact the outcome of your matter. Whether you are going through a divorce, dealing with domestic violence or family violence, or need assistance with child custody issues, having the right attorney by your side can make a significant […]

What is Considered Domestic Violence in Brisbane?

Domestic violence in Brisbane is a stark reality that affects many individuals, families and communities. Behind closed doors, a wife could be suffering silently from abuse by her husband for several years. Or, a child finds their self-confidence shattered from constantly being verbally attacked by a family member. These are some examples of domestic violence […]

What is a 70/30 divorce settlement in Brisbane?

Navigating a divorce is never easy. Aside from the mental and emotional turmoil affecting the parties involved, it can also be particularly challenging when it comes to splitting property or assets. When it’s about determining who gets the most assets from a separation, this is where a 70/30 divorce settlement comes in. Although uncommon in […]

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02:00 30 Jul 17

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