October 1, 2020
In order for a step-parent to adopt a child, an application needs to be made to the Supreme […]
September 29, 2020
Apprehended Domestic Violence Orders (ADVO) and parenting orders Navigating the jurisdictional divide The Australian Family Law system has […]
July 27, 2020
When people separate and need to work out what is going to happen with their children, the property, […]
June 10, 2020
Parental Alienation: An Introduction Parental Alienation is a controversial concept that refers to situations in which one parent […]
May 27, 2020
Separation and divorce are commonplace in the community. We have either been through it ourselves, are going through […]
May 19, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has raised family law issues we have never previously considered, and we have had to […]
May 5, 2020
When can my child decide who they want to live with? There is a common misconception that when […]
April 20, 2020
In our last article, Aboorva Sundar took us through the impact the COVID-19 is having on parenting orders. […]
April 3, 2020
Separated parents experience both the joys and stressors of parenting. But additional pressures and stresses such as those […]
March 27, 2020
Do I have to comply with orders? We keep hearing the term “we are all in this together”, […]
March 27, 2020
I need extra help with the children right now How will it affect my situation longer term if […]
March 19, 2020
Family Law and the Coronavirus Crisis What Sarah Bevan Family Lawyers are doing in the current crisis We […]
March 2, 2020
Parenting plans or consent orders? Parenting plans are an informal and flexible document that reflects an agreement reached […]
October 22, 2019
What can I do to help my family lawyer with my case? The separation and divorce process is […]
September 18, 2019
I am not married to my partner, can I still apply for property orders? With the legalisation of […]
August 13, 2019
Divorce Lawyers Sydney Our divorce lawyers at Sydney Family Lawyers have helped thousands of people easily navigate the […]
August 1, 2019
AIFLAM is the National Body for Family Law Arbitrators and Mediators. An Accredited Arbitrator, Sarah Bevan has been […]
June 13, 2019
Family violence has been increasingly reported as an issue by parties engaged in disputes about parenting arrangements for […]
April 8, 2019
The process for filing an Application for Divorce when you have been living overseas is also in essence […]
April 5, 2019
The Application for Divorce requires information in relation to existing parenting arrangements for the children. This is because […]
March 28, 2019
An initial consultation can cost between $120 – $150 depending on what lawyer you see, provided that the […]
March 15, 2019
The process for filing your Application for Divorce when the other party is overseas is, in essence, the […]
March 13, 2019
Property settlement Amicable separation – we agree on most things, what’s involved in drawing up and mediating a […]
March 12, 2019
You must first read through the Application for Divorce (and any other documents served) thoroughly and ascertain whether […]
January 15, 2019
Certification (Legal Statement) of Binding Financial Agreement (Prenup) services, do we each need a separate lawyer? We’ve discussed […]
December 26, 2018
What is involved when a lawyer needs to review and advise on the Binding Financial Agreement? Our process […]
December 19, 2018
Children’s Contact Services aim to provide a safe and neutral environment for children to spend time with their […]
December 12, 2018
When does a Binding Financial Agreement take effect? Before the Wedding / Living Situation / Post Nuptial? A […]
December 5, 2018
When communication or co-parenting is difficult for you and your ex-partner there are a number of strategies that […]