Elder Abuse & Financial Control: Legal Steps to Protect Loved Ones
Elder Abuse & Financial Control: “Help, I’m Being Bullied!” As people age, the sort of things that trouble them include meeting health needs, suitable accommodation …
Do You Qualify for Divorce? Expert Advice from Family Lawyers
Assessing eligibility for a Divorce under the Family Law Act: The Family Law Act 1975 (Cth) is a comprehensive piece of federal legislation which works …
Breach of DVO: Where To From Here?
In Queensland, a Domestic Violence Order (DVO) is a civil order that outlines conditions which are intended to protect the Aggrieved from the alleged domestic …
“Free Legal Advice” 3 Pitfalls And Why Expert Family Law Advice Matters
Free legal advice may seem appealing, but it often leads to costly mistakes that can complicate your case and increase legal fees. Expert family law …
Needy Son Fails In Bid To Challenge Father’s Will
In Allan v Dobbins a District Court decision dated 4.10.2024 a 65-year-old son (Noel) was unsuccessful in his application for better and further provision under …
“If I Had My Child to Raise Over Again”
I’d build self-esteem first and the house later. I’d finger paint more and point the finger less. I’d do less correcting and more connecting. I’d …
Things To Consider When Writing A Will
A will is a legal document that outlines how you want your assets to be distributed after your death. It also allows you to appoint …
How to Safely Remove Unsafe People From Your Life
We respect and understand that people and relationships and situations can be so different and it’s not always the same linear path forward for everyone. …
Can I Change Divorce Lawyers? Finding The Right Fit
This article is aimed at people going through a divorce in Queensland and addresses the question of whether they can change lawyers.