Fur-babies & separation…who gets the pet?
By Skye Wylde & Jackie Smith Family & Relationship Lawyers To many, pets are considered among the most valued members of the family. It may…
Category: Family Law
Am I entitled to spousal maintenance?
By Skye Wylde Family & Relationship Lawyer Spousal maintenance is payable if there is a substantial difference in the incomes of the spouses as at…
When can I get divorced?
By Skye Wylde Family & Relationship Lawyer Divorce is the formal legal ending of a marriage, it is separate and distinct from property settlement and…
Property Splits – How are they calculated?
Separations are already difficult without having the added confusion of how property matters are approached in the family law process. We take this opportunity to…
The Parent Trap – “Time spent” & “Responsibility” Battles
What does parental responsibility mean? Parental responsibility refers broadly to a parent’s right to have a say in the children’s long term decisions regarding issues…
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Family Law and Divorce – Basics of Property and Parenting Cases
Do we have to be divorced to divide the assets or to finalise parenting arrangements? No, you do not have to wait to be divorced. As soon…
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