Family Law Separation and Taxes – Why you need to consider both in any Financial Settlement

Going through a family law separation can be both difficult and emotionally draining.  The last thing on your mind would be the tax implications that arise from a separation and this is why it is so important before finalising any financial arrangements that you seek proper legal advice.  The tax implications of a separation and […]

Estate Planning and Why You Need It.

With us well into the New Year and and with easing of COVID restrictions, now its a good time to start think about Estate Planning. With more Australians owning more assets, its important to ensure that your assets are protected. What is Estate Planning? Estate Planning can be as simple as just organising a will. […]

Family Law, Christmas and Kids: a jolly old time or a rotten turkey?

How to navigate your way through co-parenting during the holiday season Christmas arrangements Given 2020 has been a stressful and challenging year, we’re all looking for a fresh start come 2021! After what seems like forever, Melbourne is thankfully out of lockdown, however we’ve immediately run into the Christmas and the holiday season. In normal […]

Teaser: Binding Financial Agreements – Family Law Presentation.

We have selected a few slides from our most recent presentation on Binding Financial Agreements. For further details regarding our presentation and how it might assist you or your clients, please contact our office. For a confidential chat about BFA’s, Pre-Nups and anything Family Law please contact Daniel Myers, Principal Solicitor – Family Law .

Managing Personality Disorders in Family Law Matters

Daniel Myers discusses how his study of psychology has impacted his approach to mental health issues in family law disputes. After almost three years of study I’m now part-way through the Graduate Diploma of Psychology (Advanced) at Deakin University.  Enrolling in the course was sparked by my love of psychology and the science of human […]

Family Lawyers, they aren’t as Scary as You might Think!

In the first of a two-part series, Daniel Myers, Principal Solicitor – Family Law talks about what to expect during an initial appointment with a family lawyer, and why family lawyers are not as scary as you might think. I’m aware from meeting with clients over the years that the idea of going to see […]

Top 4 Reasons To Consider Using a Specialist Divorce Lawyer and How to Prepare for your 1st Conference.

It can be easy to feel lost and confused when it comes to the details of a divorce or separation. Trying to work through the details with your partner can often feel like an uphill battle with each of you simply talking past each other. To make the process easier on yourself, it is a […]