Writing a Will and planning for the distribution of your assets after your death is an essential part of responsible financial management. While it may not be the most pleasant thing to think about, having a comprehensive estat...

The last 30 years have seen a significant shift in the role of grandparents. In the past, many grandparents were avid spectators, whereas today, more grandparents have an active role in their grandchildren's lives.[1] The Austr...

If you’re at a stage in your life where you feel you need to write up your Will, then here’s everything you might need to know about completing one. What is a Will? A Will is a person’s last will and testament; a legal doc...

Relocation with children under the age of 18 years after separation is an issue that parents are often faced with. One parent may have been offered the job of a lifetime in a city in another state, met a new partner or want to mov...

From 7 November 2022 Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (FCFCOA) updated its COVID-19 protocol in response to the changing COVID-19 situation around the country. The protocol now applies in every state and territory exc...

When a couple gets together, usually they do not expect their relationship to end or to end in a mess.  Fortunately, not all relationship breakdowns end up in a fight. In fact, the family law court records that about two thirds o...