The sale of a home or investment property is a joint effort between you, your real estate agent and your lawyer. There are aspects of the property and the deal that only you know and there are other matters which are in the domain of the lawyer to investigate and... One of the best things you can do after you separate is to arrange an appointment with a family lawyer. This will help you to understand your legal entitlements and guide you through the process to ensure you know your rights and what to expect. Sometimes it is even... Separating couples should make reasonable attempts to agree on the future living arrangements, care and responsibility for their children. The Family Law Act 1975 (Cth) provides that, unless there are extenuating circumstances, dispute resolution is compulsory if... It is understandable why most of people separating on good terms wouldn’t consider seeking legal advice. Your house has sold, you and your partner each own a car and you can now go your separate ways. Simple, right? Here are 3 things you may have missed:... 