Navigate the complexities of property division in divorce with our comprehensive guide. Uncover common misconceptions, understand the legal process, and get expert advice. Tailored for Australians, this article provides practical tips and resources to help you through your journey. Contact Irvine Lawyers for more personalised assistance.
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Navigating family law cases can be a complex and emotionally charged process. These cases, which include divorce, child custody, and adoption, often have long-term consequences. This article aims to highlight common mistakes in these areas and provide general advice to help individuals avoid these pitfalls. Please note that the advice provided is general in nature…
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As a law firm specialising in Family Law, we understand the challenges and complexities that come with navigating the legal landscape, particularly when it involves the ones we love most. Today, we’ll delve into the important topic of grandparents’ rights in family law cases, focusing on situations where parents are separating. It’s crucial to understand…
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For those who have recently lost a loved one, the task of administering their will can be overwhelming. As executor of the will, it is your responsibility to carry out the wishes expressed in the last testament of your late relative or friend. But what exactly does that entail? In this article, we’ll take an…
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When it comes to pet custody during divorce proceedings, there are several factors at play. In some cases, the court may determine which party should have physical possession of the pet in question; this decision generally takes into account the best interests of both parties, as well as any children involved in the split. In…
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A stepchild is a person who is not the biological child of their parent’s spouse but is legally considered a child of that parent due to their marriage or de facto relationship. In Victoria, stepchildren do not automatically have the same legal rights as biological children when it comes to inheritance from their stepparent. If…
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The legal system in Australia is divided into two main categories: civil and criminal law. It is important to understand the difference between these two areas of law, as they serve different purposes and have different procedures and outcomes. Civil law, also known as private law, deals with disputes between private individuals or organisations. It…
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Receiving a subpoena can be a stressful time for a person or organisation, particularly if they don’t understand what’s required of them or what they should do next. If you or a loved one have recently been subpoenaed, keep reading. In this post, we’ll walk through what a subpoena is, what happens when you receive…
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If you’ve ever heard the term ‘estate planning’ before, you may be wondering what it involves, as well as if it’s something that applies to you. At the end of the day, estate planning allows you and your loved ones to have peace of mind in case something was to happen to you. Therefore, it’s…
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Relationship breakdowns can be stressful and difficult situations to go through, and this is especially true when children are involved. Not only will their welfare and custody need to be taken into account, but it is also necessary to determine the amount of child support which must be paid, and by whom. Knowing how child…
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