Divorce and separationGeneral family law blogs 5 practical steps to take when served with a divorce applicationOverwhelmed after being served with a divorce application? It’s normal to feel a rollercoaster of…Sharla StevensJune 1, 2023
Pre-nuptial agreementsDivorce and separation Binding Financial Agreements: What to know about “pre-nups” in 2023The case law on binding financial agreements is constantly being fine-tuned. Sometimes a party will…Sharla StevensMarch 30, 2023
Divorce and separation Appeal case gives clarity on de facto family law decisionsIf your de facto relationship has broken down, you and your ex may come to…Sharla StevensFebruary 10, 2023
Children and custody Finally, child-focused family law reform is underwayThere has been a surprising new development in the process of reforming the Australian family…Sharla StevensFebruary 2, 2023
Children and custody New ideas on hearing children’s voices in the family law systemKids are at the heart of many family law disputes. The “best interests of the child”…Sharla StevensJanuary 17, 2023
Property settlement Selling assets before a property settlement: what to knowDisposing of assets before divorce is something that often comes up in discussions with our…Sharla StevensDecember 15, 2022
Children and custody Family law relocation: issues to consider Co-parenting children after separation can certainly be difficult, and it becomes especially so if…Sharla StevensNovember 30, 2022
Children and custody Videotaping children for “evidence”–why it’s a bad moveA father’s attempt to create evidence in his family court matter by filming himself interviewing…Sharla StevensNovember 23, 2022
Divorce and separation How much does it cost to get a divorce in Australia?How much does it cost to get a divorce in Australia? Obtaining a divorce -…Sharla StevensNovember 18, 2022
Financial issues and settlement 14 tips for making a settlement offerKeen on achieving an out of court, private property settlement after your separation? One of the…Sharla StevensNovember 10, 2022