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   Settlement of family law issues after separation deals with the most basic and raw emotions. Putting one’s life and that of your family into documents and letters is a process that can make a person feel empty and emotional. Divorce Property Settlement Brisbane and Child Custody are often at the front of mind for those facing separation or divorce. Collaborative practice is one way in which separated parties can resolve issues quite quickly. The first meeting can be a little uneasy but once the process is explained to everyone and being able to talk things out and express your points of view with your collaborative practitioner makes the process much easier. Collaborative practice allows parties to talk without just being a person on a page of a document. Professionals such as counselors and accountants can also be included who can assist in working through issues and help reach a resolution. In a collaborative practice meeting if you feel you are unable or uneasy...

  As reported recently in a ‘very reliable’ gossip magazine, Kim Kardashian and Kanye West’s marriage is on life support right now, but don’t expect a Court showdown if they do go their separate ways. Radaronline.com has learned the couple has hammered out an agreement on how to potentially divide their assets – including the kids – in the event of a split. The benefit of a Financial Agreement One would assume that Kim Kardashian would hold onto her cash worth millions as well, although this is not stated in the article. We can only assume that Kanye would hold onto enough cash to make his life happy but not to the extent of Kim. Kim has primary custody of the children, North and Saint. Kanye no doubt has visiting rights and will spend time with them. A dignified resolution. No fighting in the Courts. The Agreement spells everything out and their financial settlement will be in accordance with the terms of the Agreement. Minimum hassle. In Australia parties also have the benef...

    Did you know the term ‘ Child Custody ’ is no longer referred to in the Family Law Legislation? It was the term used previously by the Family Court. It was considered that Child Custody donated property rights to children that are that one party owned the children whilst the other party had the rights to have the children visit from time to time. It was considered that the term should be changed to the children living with one party and spending time with the other party. These are the terms that are now used by the Court when making parenting orders.  This came into effect in 2006. Decisions in cases involving disputes about where the children should live and how much time they should spend with the other parent or other significant adults in their lives are now made pursuant to the  Family Law Act . The Attorney General when making changes to the Family Law Act summarised the principles as follows: “The law will take the view that parenting is a responsibility ...

   Aylward Game Solicitors Incorporating James Noble Family Law Brisbane is an Accredited Specialist  Family Lawyer  with Queensland Law Society. Breaking up or separating is a traumatic and difficult time for any adult. But for couples with children, often the first thought is of the impact it will have on the children. The second thought is almost always to wonder what the law says about parenting arrangements and how the separation will affect future contact with the children. At all times, you should be fully informed about your legal rights and position as well as those of the children involved. If you are separating obtain full details about the parenting of your children, your rights, and obligations. For more information please visit our blog on Child Custody. At Family Law, our team can talk you through the underlying legal principles and explain what confusing terms such as equal shared parental responsibility, and significant and substantial time mean for ...