Divorce

When we speak to a client for the first time, the first question they usually ask us is “I want to separate – where do I start?” Starting the separation and divorce process can be overwhelming, but understanding your reasons for divorce, your options when it comes to how to divorce, and how you might […]

If you’re about to start the divorce process, or are thinking about separating from your spouse, you might be wondering when you need to see a divorce lawyer. Is it now, before you decide to pursue a divorce? Is it once you and your spouse have verbally agreed to separate? Is it once you’re ready

Did you know that Australia was one of the early adopters of the no fault divorce principle back in 1975? But, do you know what the no fault divorce principle is? Our team of divorce lawyers in Perth has put together this post which explains everything you need to know about no fault divorce and

The divorce process can seem complicated and overwhelming – but here are 14 key things you should know about the divorce process. Do we need to agree to divorce? No. If one spouse believes the marriage has irretrievably broken down and there’s no prospect of a reconciliation, it is highly unlikely that a Court will

As family lawyers in Perth, we’ve heard it all when it comes to divorce myths. So here are 9 myths about divorce busted by our family law team. Myth #1 – Both Parties Have To Agree To Divorce Certainly not true. There is no law compelling anyone to remain in an irretrievably broken marriage or

When it comes to estate planning and divorce, there are some key things you need to have on your to-do list once you have made the decision to separate. Here’s what you need to know and plan for regarding estate planning and divorce. Update Your Will Many people may not be aware that after a

Staying on top of your admin when you separate can be overwhelming, so we’ve put together a list of things to do when you separate. Of course there will be lots to do, but these 10 things will get help you get organised and start building your new life following your separation. Change Your Passwords

As family lawyers in Perth, one common question we hear from our clients going through separation and divorce, is ‘can I apply for a divorce online?’. Here’s what you need to know about applying for a divorce online. Can I Apply For A Divorce Online? The quick answer would be yes, as long as you

One of the main questions we get as family lawyers in Perth is “what am I entitled to in a divorce?”. There are a multitude of factors that affect what you may be entitled to when you divorce in Australia. Here are some guidelines on what factors will affect what you may be entitled to

Divorce is a most emotionally draining process all on its own, but when it comes to divorce and superannuation, things can become even more stressful and complex than they already are. For most cases, legal advice is strongly recommended when it comes to divorce and superannuation. What Happens To Superannuation When You Divorce? When you