Frequently asked questions in family law
- How do I obtain a divorce from my partner?
- What about the children?
- Will it cause problems if I leave home without the children?
- What if I am afraid of my former partner?
- How much will it all cost?
- How is property divided by the Family Court?
- What procedure is required to obtain a Property Order from the Family Court?
- What about superannuation?
- Will I have to pay my share of the mortgage if I am not living in the house?
- Can I take funds from the joint account when I leave?
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MARRIAGE SEPARATION — PRESENCE OF MIND
CAN MAKE A HUGE DIFFERENCE
A tip before leaving – just a little planning is worthwhile.
Many separations can be seen coming a fair way off. As with most things in life, many difficulties ahead can be greatly reduced or avoided altogether with the right information at the right time.

Who can be really sure how a former partner may be tempted to hide assets or seriously downplay the value of a business? If you're not absolutely sure that you'll get full co-operation and full financial information from your partner after you separate, a bit of forward planning and presence of mind can make a huge difference...
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New legislation – couples to decide on property splits
By Barry Morwood
BOTH heterosexual and same-sex couples in Queensland now have the right to decide for themselves how property will be divided following a relationship split.
The new laws are contained in recent groundbreaking amendments to Queensland's Property Law Act.
Basically, the changes mean that cohabitation or separation agreements between couples of whatever description will be recognised by the courts and enforced legally...
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