Separating respectfully or “consciously uncoupling” as it has been recently coined, is often more difficult than couples expect and, in reality, keeping things amicable is often easier said than done….
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Going through a separation can be one of the most emotional and stressful times in your life. It can be difficult to accept that you and the person with whom…
… and ring… and photos? Bridget has a wedding chest filled with memories from her wedding day to her husband Matt. There’s her dried bouquet, weddings albums and video, the…
We wanted to share a fantastic recently released podcast, Divorce Story, which offers some great insights on how to best to navigate a civil relationship with your former partner. Here…
This past month has been a rocky road, and especially so if things between you and your partner were deteriorating BC (before COVID). Or perhaps the strain of everyday life…
Christmas is a time for giving, but ask many separated parents and the worst thing you can do is ask them to share their time with the kids, especially on…
Some years it is hard to get into the swing of things at Christmas time, impacted only further if you have recently separated or divorced. The options are to embrace…
Most of us will remember with a little embarrassment, shock and possibly horror, our teenage self after a breakup. It was the absolute worst thing in the whole wide world…
After separating, you may be unsure as to what happens next, particularly if there are children involved and/or there is property, such as a house, cars, credit cards, and even…
Best Wilson Buckley Family Law, Senior Associate Neal Wood talks to us about the practical steps you can take when contemplating separation in this video. Steps to avoid issues arising…
In this video, Family Lawyer, Max Sutton discusses how you and your ex-partner can reach a resolution following separation.
In this video, Director and Accredited Family Law Specialist, Kara Best discusses the things you should consider prior to separation.
Now that the holiday season is over and the kids are back at school, we find ourselves back into the usual routine of everyday life. From our experience, people often…
Your Will might be the very last thing you want to think about when separating from your spouse. However, not taking the time to review your estate planning can have…
It goes without saying that the breakdown of a relationship is a significant event. You may need to think about how you are going to move forward financially, or what…
Alecia Featherstone and Samantha Chai What’s actually involved in getting ‘divorced’ or separated? A whole lot more than meets the eye, including arrangements for children, the legal process of divorce…
Separation and the breakdown of a marriage can be an extremely emotional and difficult time for you, your spouse, any children, and extended family and friends. A formal divorce is…
While relationship breakdown affects everyone differently, there is absolutely no doubt that it is an incredibly difficult time. In fact, it is often said that the end of a relationship…
A year from now…. With January already behind us, 2018 is already starting to roll ahead. By now, the kids at both private and state schools are all back and…
