Estate Planning and Asset Protection
In conversation with my clients about estate planning and asset protection, it would be no surprise to you that there are a number of frequently asked questions that most business owners ask. I thought I would run you through some of these and the key aspects of the...
Child Custody and Parenting Arrangements following relationship breakdown – what you need to know…
Unfortunately, when marriages break down, children sometimes get caught up in the cross fire. Sometimes parents may be tempted to use access to the children as leverage in an effort to extract a more favourable property settlement or one parent may seek to demonise...
Dividing Marital Assets in a Divorce – How it works
DIVIDING MARITAL ASSETS IN A DIVORCE – HOW IT WORKS Couples who have been in a genuine de facto relationship for at least 2 years, or couples who have been married, can apply to the Family Court or the Federal Circuit Court to have financial matters between them...
Binding Financial Agreements – the ultimate protection against Family Law property claims?
BINDING FINANCIAL AGREEMENTS – THE ULTIMATE PROTECTION FROM FAMILY LAW PROPERTY CLAIMS? Matthies Lawyers South Yarra explains… Most people would like to avoid having to get involved in lengthy and nasty court disputes if they are unfortunate enough to go through a...