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Debts in a Family Law Property Settlement: Who Is Responsible for What? 01.09.26 Debts don't get the same attention as assets in a property settlement, but they're just as important to get right. Sydney family lawyer Maggie Faddoul explains how debts are actually divided, who ends up responsible for what, and the common mistakes that can leave one party carrying more than their fair share.
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Family Violence and Family Law in NSW: Recognising the Signs and Understanding Your Options 26.08.26 Family violence isn't limited to physical harm, it can include coercive control, financial abuse and isolation. This article explains how it's defined under NSW and Australian law, how it affects parenting and property outcomes, and the practical steps you can take to protect yourself and your children.
Sydney Family Lawyers: The Records That Matter Most in the First Week After Separation 19.08.26 In the first week following separation, prioritise gathering financial statements, property documents, and important documents relating to your children, before joint access to accounts or shared information changes. This is not about building a case against your former partner.
How Much Does a Divorce Lawyer Cost in Melbourne? 19.08.26 The cost of a divorce lawyer to do a joint divorce application in Melbourne typically starts from around $800 plus GST (excluding filing fees) for a straightforward, uncontested application handled on a fixed fee, and climbs into the tens of thousands where property or parenting matters are contested.