In a collaborative family law process, the clients and their lawyers agree to work together to find a fair solution to whatever financial or child-related
Due to a range of ongoing issues, Australia’s Family Law Courts are currently at maximum capacity across all jurisdictions. Unfortunately, this has resulted in serious
It comes as no surprise that the increasingly litigious nature of Family Law matters has placed an unprecedented strain on the Family Law Court. Ongoing
Australia is a very popular destination for people to holiday, work, study or to live. It also has some of the world’s toughest border controls
For parents or family members of individuals affected by disability, the question of who will look after that individual when they are gone is often
When a person passes away, their remaining estate including any assets such as property, bank accounts, and superannuation has to be divided amongst their beneficiaries.
There are many considerations for parents of people with an intellectual disability when making a Will. The most important aim will always be to ensure that
A Power of Attorney is a legal document that gives another person or organisation the power to deal with your assets and financial affairs while you are
An Enduring Guardian is someone you choose to make personal and lifestyle decisions on your behalf when you are not capable of doing this for yourself. If
If you are an executor of an Estate, a beneficiary or someone caught up in an Estate dispute, it can be a difficult and stressful
The effective planning of your overall estate and its allocation is critical. Marriage, separation or divorce, house purchases and other significant events may all impact
One of the most important, and in some cases the most difficult, issues facing couples who separate is that of “who gets what?” Referred to as
During the course of a family breakdown there are many emotional issues to deal with, none more so than parenting arrangements. Where will the children
Unfortunately, in some relationships (married or de-facto) domestic violence and forms of abuse are a reality. When the relationship breaks down, or appears to be heading
Separation and divorce are stressful for individuals and families. At Coleman Greig our family lawyers can help you through the process by providing the benefits of many years
A de-facto relationship is defined as one in which a couple lives together in a genuine “domestic situation” and can encompass both opposite and same-sex
For anyone considering adopting a child, the process may seem overwhelming. At Coleman Greig our experienced family lawyers will guide you through the legal process,
The breakdown of a family unit is a very difficult time for a child, or children, and there are numerous factors that need to be
Binding Financial Agreements, commonly referred to as pre-nuptial agreements, may not sound like the most romantic way to start a marriage or de-facto relationship but
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