Tag: Divorce and separation

Family law matters are often emotionally charged and complex, requiring careful consideration and professional guidance to navigate successfully. In Far North Queensland, specifically in Cairns, there are various legal services available to assist individuals and families facing challenges in areas such as divorce, child custody/living arrangements, and property settlement. This blog aims to shed light on the diverse range of family law services in Cairns, empowering residents to make informed decisions during difficult times. Divorce and Separation [caption id="attachment_17879" align="alignright"...

No-Fault Divorce in Australia For decades, if you wanted a divorce in Australia, you had to prove your spouse was to blame. No-fault divorce was not legal by local law. The grounds ranged from habitual drunkenness to adultery, and many cases involved the use of private investigators. Some couples who privately agreed to separate would even have to stage adulterous trysts for later evidential use in court. This all changed in 1975 with the introduction of "no-fault divorce" and the Family...

Marriage Separation Process in Australia (Marriage, Families and Separation Brochure, Certificate) Marriage Separation Process in Australia or in your family. What does it mean for you? Have you clearly thought it through? This could be one of the most traumatic experiences a family will face. Family Separation can be devastating for everyone involved. How well you handle a separation will impact on how well you and your family cope now and in the future. Are the traumas and conflicts that...