The Legal Side of Divorce – Your Questions Answered
Deciding to end your marriage can be one of the most stressful decisions you’ll ever make, and one of the most significant life changes you’ll experience. During this very emotional time, you�...
Demystifying Defacto Relationships – a Legal FAQ
What Does the Term De Facto Mean? The Family Law Act recognises your relationship as “de facto” if you live together as a couple regardless of your sex. The Act treats de facto relationships diffe...
Do I Need to Go to Court to Get Divorced?
The only requirement for a divorce is the ‘irretrievable breakdown’ of a marriage. This is proved by the husband and wife having been separated for 12 months with no likelihood of getting back ...
Criminal Law Legal Jargon Explained
Being charged with a criminal offence can be a difficult time. It’s even more stressful when you’re surrounded by a whole lot of legal jargon and words that you’re unfamiliar with. Having som...
Family Law Legal Jargon Explained
Legal processes that involve family are some of the hardest situations to navigate, causing emotional stress for all parties involved. It can be even more stressful when you feel as though your lawyer...
