ARE INHERITANCES IN OR OUT OF THE PROPERTY POOL?
ARE INHERITANCES IN OR OUT OF THE PROPERTY POOL? It can often be a point of contention between parties involved in a family law dispute as to how inheritances should be treated, particularly when they are received post-separation. The recent decision of Shnell & Frey [2020] FamCA 631 dealt with this issue, in addition to […]
Self Isolation and Family Law | Important considerations
During times of crisis we see an increase in Family Law enquiries, and the past month with the Covid-19 pandemic has been no different, but WHY? There are several reasons for this, including increased stress on households and concerns in relation to the health and safety of children and families. Health and Safety of Children […]
How do I get my fair share of our property?
Maintaining your lifestyle after separation If you’re taking the difficult step of thinking about separating from your partner, one issue that is sure to be top-of-mind is your finances. If your partner has been the one in control of the family finances, you might be wondering how you’ll be able to access enough funds to […]
