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TGB Lawyers’ Family Law Team says spouses are going back for a “second bite” at their former partner’s assets, because their divorce settlements were not finalised by the Family Court. The Team said it is becoming increasingly common for separating couples to come to an informal settlement agreement, only for it...
Read moreAs recent research highlights the long term financial impact of divorce on separating couples, it is timely to revisit the relevant factors used by the Courts in determining property settlements, writes TGB Adelaide’s family and divorce law team. In Australia, property settlement for divorcing couples is calculated using...
Read moreDealing with separating parents can be difficult for teenage children, especially when trying to come up with suitable custody and living arrangements, writes TGB Lawyers’ Adelaide family law team. At Tindall Gask Bentley Lawyers, we are often consulted by separating couples to give advice about what living arrangements...
Read moreTomKat may have been able to come to a quick agreement, but asset splits are rarely that easy. As is often the case in the celebrity world, things move at lightning speed. Kim Kardashian was married to Kris Humpries for just 72 days, but this was probably the equivalent of five years in “Hollywood time”. Similarly, this...
Read moreSurrogacy is now easier in South Australia, but TGB Lawyers’ family law team believes that new law amendments won’t result in a dramatic increase in surrogate births. In June 2012 amendments to South Australia’s surrogacy laws came into effect. These amendments broaden the circumstances in which a couple...
Read moreTGB Lawyers’ Adelaide personal injury law team analyses an important Court decision where a school bullying victim was awarded compensation. The decision of the New South Wales Supreme Court in the matter of Oyston v St Patrick’s College [2011] (NSWSC 269 13 April 2011) reinforces that schools have to walk the walk...
Read moreTGB Lawyers’ Adelaide family law team explains new family law amendments, which aim to provide greater protection for children. On 7 June 2012 major changes in family law will come into effect, relating to how the courts treat family violence in child custody disputes. The amendments to the Family Law Act respond to...
Read moreBinding Financial Agreements provide a way for people to protect their assets before getting married or starting a defacto relationship, writes accredited family law specialist and TGB Partner Jane Miller.
Read moreTGB’s Family law team offers five tips to help you choose the best family and divorce lawyer to suit your needs. Choosing the right family lawyer to help with your divorce is an important decision facing people who are leaving a relationship. Not only is choosing someone with the right legal skills and expertise invaluable...
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