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The loss of a loved one is an overwhelming and deeply personal experience. In some circumstances, families or partners may consider posthumous sperm retrieval. This is not a decision made lightly. It sits at the intersection of grief, hope, and complex legal considerations. At Tindall Gask Bentley, we approach these matters...
Read moreQuiet quitting a marriage: What it means legally in Western Australia There are many reasons why people feel unable to leave their spouse at a particular time, despite no longer being happy in the relationship. Concerns about finances, care of the children, housing availability and employment uncertainty all play a role...
Read moreArtificial intelligence (AI), in particular Generative AI such as ChatGPT, is becoming an increasingly common source of quick answers to everyday problems, including legal questions. Many people now turn to these platforms for guidance on family law in Australia, including issues relating to parenting arrangements, property...
Read moreInternational surrogacy is a growing practice around the world, and for many Australians it offers a pathway to parenthood that might not otherwise be possible. However, it is also a complex and highly regulated area of law. Before you make any arrangements overseas, it is vital to understand both Australian and foreign legal...
Read moreWhy Christmas Can Be Challenging for Separated Parents The Christmas holiday season can be one of the most challenging times of the year for separated parents. Deciding where children will spend Christmas Day, Christmas Eve or the summer holidays often brings added tension and stress. Acting early can make all the difference. Court...
Read moreWhen One Parent Wants to Travel Overseas with the Children: Your Rights Explained Navigating co-parenting can be challenging, especially when international travel comes into play. Whether it’s a holiday, family event, or an unexpected relocation, one of the most common questions separating parents ask is: Can the other...
Read moreThis is one of the most common questions we get asked as family lawyers — and it’s easy to understand why. If you’re facing a new relationship, want to start living with your partner or in a committed partnership, understanding your rights and obligations under the law can help you make informed decisions...
Read moreMany people delay or avoid finalising their divorce, but remaining legally married can have serious legal and financial consequences which may be against your wishes. Financial consequences While you are still married, your spouse is legally considered your next of kin. This means that if you were to pass away without...
Read moreOn 10 June 2025, significant changes to Australia’s family law system came into effect. These changes, brought in by the Family Law Amendment Act 2024 (Cth), affect how courts handle property settlements, spousal maintenance, pet ownership, family violence, and much more. In this blog, we break down the major reforms in a...
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