East Coast Law Family Law Blog

What Does “Parenting” and “Property” mean?

Parenting and property issues are dealt with by the Family Court of Australia and the Federal Circuit Court of Australia, under the Family Law Act, ...
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The Early Stages of Separation: What a Lawyer Can Do to Help

The process of separating from your partner can be an extremely emotional time for all parties involved.
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Warning: Applying for a Divorce Online and Self Representation

It might seem like an easier and cheaper solution to consider representing yourself and applying for a divorce online, but could it cost you more ...
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How to Begin the Divorce Process

The divorce application may be filed by the parties jointly, if you remain on friendly terms with your former spouse.
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Divorce & Children: Common Questions & Concerns Answered

There’s no doubt that divorce can be further complicated when there are children in the picture.
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Unto death do us part, or maybe not?

The facts of the case leant themselves to an order being made in the former Wife’s favour.
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Have you separated and need to make parenting arrangements for your children?

If your separation has been messy you might find it difficult to agree on parenting arrangements for your children.
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The last word in the Gerard Baden-Clay case

A Queensland Supreme Court has found that Gerard Baden-Clay will not be getting anything from his late wife’s $1,000,000.00 Estate.
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Caught Drug Driving?? Do you have a Defence of Honest and Reasonable Mistake of Fact??

If you have been charged with this offence and require any assistance, please do not hesitate to contact East Coast Law 02 8985 7152
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Grandparents and Divorce: Helping the Family Cope

When your children are getting divorced, you may not know how to help—let us show you where to start.
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Helping Your Children Cope with Divorce

Divorce and separation can be tough on children – here are some tips for helping your children through this confusing and stressful time.
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Children and Divorce – What you need to know about your Rights

If you are going through a divorce or separation and have children, here is what you need to know about parental rights, so you can ...
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