Are Sperm Donors Parents?
Today, the pathway to becoming a parent can be achieved beyond the traditional conception. Adoption, IVF and surrogacy are increasingly common. Donating sperm is another way to have a child...
Can I Suspend My Binding Child Support Agreement
A Binding Child Support Agreement is a written agreement about the amount, frequency and nature of child support payments. It is signed by both parties and legally enforceable. It cannot...
Successful Co-Parenting With Your Ex
Co-parenting with your former partner can be challenging. There may be feelings of animosity between the two of you which result in co-parenting arrangements breaking down. Whether you separate or...
Benefits of a Binding Financial Agreement
In Australian Family Law, the commonly known term, 'prenup' or ‘pre-nuptial agreement’ is correctly referred to as Binding Financial Agreement. There are many benefits to entering a Binding Financial Agreement....
Spare a thought for parents stuck in the family law courts. How you can avoid it!
Spare a thought for those working single parents going through family law proceedings, where the other parent is violent, has unmanaged mental health issues, partakes in illicit or prescription drug...
When Is It Too Late To Change Family Lawyers?
As a client, it is your right to be represented by a Family lawyer of your choice. If you have engaged a Family Lawyer, but have doubts about whether they...
What Are Consent Orders, Parenting Plans and Parenting Orders?
The Family Law Act encourages parents to agree on parenting arrangements that are in their children’s best interests. For separating or divorcing couples, future care arrangements of their children should...
Process for Application For Consent Orders
Consent orders can be entered when arrangements are AGREED UPON by both parties. An Application for Consent Orders can be filed with the Family Court of Australia and may relate...
Separated Parents - Getting lost in the battle for time
It never ceases to amaze me when I see such great parents acting in a way which is so damaging to their children in the aftermath of separation. I understand...
Asset Protection... Millennials Beware
ASSET PROTECTION... MILLENNIALS BEWARE!!! Number 1 story on my news feed today was related to asset protection in a family law context.
What To Do If You Experience Domestic Violence
Domestic Violence is unfortunately very common in the breakdown of a marriage or the separation of couples and families. Through changes in the Family Law system, the Government has shown...
Property Settlement After Separation or Divorce
People who are separating or divorcing usually need to agree upon the division of assets, debts and superannuation. Time limits apply when it comes to property settlement. It is important...
Partner Profile: Luke Brandon, Family Law Specialist
Luke Brandon is a Partner at Evans Brandon Family Lawyers. He is one of a small number of Queensland Law Society Accredited Specialists in Family Law practising on the Gold...
Factors The Court Considers In Parenting Arrangements
Luke Brandon is a Partner at Evans Brandon Family Lawyers. He is one of a small number of Queensland Law Society Accredited Specialists in Family Law practising on the Gold...
How To Deal With Divorce
Life is over as you knew it. Separating from your spouse is hard. In an incredibly trying time, parties involved usually do not know how to deal with divorce and...
Who is Entitled to Spousal Maintenance
After a breakdown of a marriage or a de facto relationship, a former spouse/partner may seek to claim financial support from the other party in circumstances where they are unable...
Relocation with Children After Separation Or Divorce
Posted: 13th March 2019
Posted in: Children & Parenting, Divorce, Family Law & Mediation, News, Parenting Orders
Posted by: Fiona Browne
Your New Normal: Adjusting to Life Following Separation or Divorce
Posted: 13th March 2019
Posted in: Children & Parenting, Divorce, Family Law & Mediation, News
Posted by: Fiona Browne