Being impar­tial on par­tial prop­er­ty settlements

Apr 22, 2016

Com­menc­ing Fam­i­ly Court pro­ceed­ings can be daunt­ing – not only because it’s an emo­tion­al time in your life, but because…
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The ABCs of Child Support

Apr 15, 2016

Child sup­port is a pay­ment made by one par­ent to the oth­er to assist him or her to meet the expens­es…
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Rela­tion­ship break downs — how do you sort out maintenance?

Mar 18, 2016

So, we have a rela­tion­ship break down – how do we sort the maintenance? It is one of the most chal­leng­ing…
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If cir­cum­stances change, so can Par­ent­ing Orders

Mar 18, 2016

In brief: It may come as a relief to some that Par­ent­ing Orders made by the court are not always set in…
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After the Mar­di Gras glit­ter and glow why not pause for thought on the sta­tus of your relationship

Mar 3, 2016

In Brief “…it’s time to stand up and be count­ed, to turn your pas­sion into pur­pose. Start some­thing! Build momen­tum.”…
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Social media in fam­i­ly law pro­ceed­ings — how is it used?

Oct 13, 2015

In brief Social media goes far beyond cat videos (although it might not always seem like it). We use it…
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Ash­ley who? — The Ash­ley Madi­son leak and the poten­tial impact on families

Aug 24, 2015

In brief If you aren’t on the Ash­ley Madi­son data­base, at first blush the leak may seem excit­ing and an…
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It’s all in the timing

Jul 22, 2015

In brief You have heard it a thou­sand times before ​“Words once spo­ken can nev­er be recalled.” When rela­tion­ships come to…
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Your Sep­a­ra­tion Checklist

Sep 11, 2013

In BriefThink­ing of sep­a­rat­ing from your part­ner or are you already sep­a­rat­ed? To pro­tect you and your fam­i­ly here are…
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Sex­u­al­ly Trans­mit­ted Debt: Are you liable for your ex’s debts upon separation?

Aug 14, 2013

In Brief Sep­a­rat­ing par­ties are often anx­ious to know whether they will become liable for their ex-part­ner’s debts upon sep­a­ra­tion…
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