Some would suggest that the last person you expect to talk to you about the creative or the narrative is your lawyer. The law, by its nature, is so black…
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In this video, Director and Accredited Family Law Specialist, Kara Best discusses how to choose the best family lawyer for your situation.
In this video, Director and Accredited Family Law Specialist, Kara Best discusses why you should seek a second opinion.
It goes without saying, if you’re going through a separation you need to get an exceptional family lawyer. One of my greatest frustrations as a practitioner is that there are…
In this video, Director and Accredited Family Law Specialist, Kara Best discusses how to best prepare for your first family law appointment.
In this video, Director and Accredited Family Law Specialist, Kara Best discusses the things you should consider prior to separation.
In December last year I celebrated the 17th anniversary of my admission to practice and my tenth year of practice as a Solicitor in my local community of Toowoomba. We…
The world has turned on its axle, Brad and Angie have broken up. Amongst the daily plethora of stories about Brangelina has come the following in the Huffington Post –…
Your Checklist When relationships breakdown our clients are often seeking the assistance of a family law solicitor for the first time (other than a conveyance or perhaps a will). For…
In recent weeks, Australia has been captivated by the tragic story of Sally Faulkner and her Beirut based children, aged 5 and 3. Irrespective of your feelings in relation to…
The association between `separation’, divorce’ and `property settlement’ is a close one, but often misunderstood. Separation is the act of communicating an intention to suspend or end a relationship. A…
There are some common misconceptions in relation to property settlement which resonate around the community, often prompting fear or hesitation when there is no need. To start the New Year,…
Best Wilson Buckley Family Law has been recognised as the leading family law firm in the Toowoomba and Darling Downs region, listed as the only First Tier Family Law Firm…
On reflection 2015 has witnessed a significant shift in our community’s awareness of the implications of family violence and our shared desire to prevent it occurring in the future. Tragically, it…
I was really fortunate a few weeks ago to see an Advanced Screening of a documentary titled “Call me Dad”. It will debut nationally on the ABC from 8.35pm on…
Recent coverage surrounding family law cases has raised the question for some parents as to whether their child’s wishes are something that would be considered in a family law proceeding….
Often when tensions are high, a frustrated former spouse might threaten the Court process “see you in Court” “I’m taking you to Court” “Let the Judge decide” and variations on…
There has been enormous outcry in recent weeks as a result of the media reporting that some child psychologists and parenting experts are of the view that some young children…
Where a child is born to a de facto or married couple by way of artificial conception reliant upon a third party donor, the question of parentage becomes inherently more…
It is not uncommon for couples when separating to engage in evidence gathering exercises. Parties will often use Facebook and other social media such as Twitter or Google+ in order…
