After separation, one of the biggest questions people often have is how property, assets, debts and financial resources will be divided. Property settlement can involve the family home, investment properties, savings, superannuation, businesses, debts and other financial interests. This article explains the general property settlement process after separation. If you need advice about your circumstances, […]
After separation, parents often need to make decisions about where children will live, how much time they will spend with each parent, schooling, health care, holidays and communication. Two common ways to record parenting arrangements are parenting plans and parenting orders. Understanding the difference is important because parenting plans and parenting orders do not have […]
Applying for divorce can feel overwhelming, especially if you are also dealing with parenting arrangements, property settlement or financial matters. In Western Australia, divorce is generally handled through the Family Court system, and there are important requirements you should understand before applying. This article provides general information about how to apply for divorce in Western […]