Divorce And Transfer Of Property
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by Ella Hickman
1M ago
When it comes to divorce and transfer of property, there are a lot of factors to consider before making important decisions. As family lawyers in Perth who regularly assist clients with property matters on separation or divorce, we’ve put together a short guide on what you should know with regards to divorce and transfer of ..read more
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How Does Child Support Work After Divorce In Australia?
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by Ella Hickman
1M ago
How does child support work after divorce in Australia? It’s a question we’ve heard more than once as experience and trusted family lawyers in Perth. Under Australian Family Law, both parents are responsible to provide for their children, but in the aftermath of a divorce or separation, parents can sometimes experience a period of financial ..read more
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Splitting Assets In Divorce – What You Need To Know
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by Ella Hickman
2M ago
When it comes to splitting assets in divorce, there are several things your family lawyer should discuss with you. These include what is counted as an asset, how the property settlement process works when it comes to splitting assets in your divorce, and how to reach a fair and equitable split of your assets after ..read more
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How Long Do You Have To Be Separated Before Divorce?
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by Ella Hickman
6M ago
How long do you have to be separated before divorce? It’s a question we get often here at Hickman Family Lawyers. Let’s take a look at how long you have to be separated before you can legally divorce. How Long Do You Have To Be Separated Before Divorce? To ensure that a marriage has irretrievably broken down without any chance for a reconciliation, Australian Family Law requires a couple to have been separated for a minimum period of 12 months before applying for divorce. If the marriage has lasted for less than 2 years, there is an extra requirement before you can apply for divorce. You nee ..read more
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What Evidence Is Needed To Get A Restraining Order?
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by Ella Hickman
10M ago
If you’re wondering how to get a restraining order, you might be asking what evidence is needed to get a restraining order. Depending on the type of restraining order you are seeking, you may be asked to supply different kinds of evidence and supporting documents to show why you need a restraining order to be granted. Our family lawyers in Perth share their insights into what evidence is needed to get a restraining order in WA. Types of Restraining Orders There are three types of restraining orders you can apply for in Western Australia: Family Violence Restraining Order (FVRO)  This o ..read more
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Interstate Travel with Children After Separation: 6 Things You Need to Know
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by Ella Hickman
10M ago
Interstate travel with children after separation can be tricky to navigate. If your ex is not agreeable to them travelling interstate, it can create more tension in your co-parenting relationship. However, allowing kids to travel interstate with family, friends or on school trips, can be amazing experiences so here’s what you need to know about interstate travel with children after separation. Can I Travel Interstate with My Children After Separation? If there is a parenting order or parenting plan in place, it is imperative that you first check its conditions to ensure that you comply with ..read more
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Can You Create A Binding Financial Agreement After Separation?
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by Ella Hickman
10M ago
Can you create a binding financial agreement after separation? A binding financial agreement (BFA) can be drawn at any time before, during or after a marriage or a de facto relationship. It is wise to draw up a BFA as soon as possible after separation, as if you fail to reach agreement with your ex-partner, a court application for a property settlement must be made within two years from the date of separation for de facto couples, or within 12 months of your divorce date for married couples. What is a binding financial agreement? A binding financial agreement is an agreement setting out all ..read more
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What Is Separation Under One Roof?
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by Ella Hickman
10M ago
Have you head the term ‘separation under one roof’? With the spiralling cost-of-living crisis in Australia currently, this is becoming more and more commonplace when couples split. We’ve put together everything you need to know about separation under one roof. Legal Definition of Separation Under One Roof Under Australian Family Law it is mandatory for a couple to have been separated for a period of at least 12 months before applying for a divorce. In many cases, it is not possible for either party to live in a separate home and so the law allows for such couples to continue living under one ..read more
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What Do Family Lawyers Do
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by Ella Hickman
1y ago
What do family lawyers do? It’s a common question, and often goes far beyond what most people think family lawyers do – battle it out in court all day to get the most money for their clients. A good family lawyer will find the best solution for the whole family – not just their client, but the family unit as a whole. Our family lawyers in Perth share some of the key things we help our clients with on a daily basis, from family mediation to annulments and restraining orders. What Is Family Law? Family law is a discipline of civil law that deals with all family matters, particularly in marriag ..read more
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How To Financially Separate From A Spouse
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by Ella Hickman
1y ago
Are you wondering how to financially separate from a spouse? Physical separation can be something that’s much simpler to arrange than financial separation. Financial separation requires careful consideration and planning to ensure that all boxes are ticked and you can move on with your life financially. Here are our top tips on how to financially separate from your spouse after you decide to separate or divorce. Tips To Financially Separate From Your Spouse Find Your Financial Starting Point In order to find your financial starting point, you need to carry out a complete financial stocktake ..read more
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