Why taking screenshots is a good habit to have in family law proceedings

On 6 June 2022, Apple announced the new features that would be released with their ios16 release for iPhones. And family lawyers everywhere heard the sounds of some of their best evidence being destroyed or tampered with. You can check out the announcement here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q5D55G7Ejs8 Essentially, the new feature is the ability to edit or […]
What a Family Lawyer Wants You to Know … While You’re Still in a Relationship (Part 1)

ONE: Don’t hand over control of your finances. We get it, in most relationships there is one person that is better at money, or more organised, and gradually, over time, they are the ones that take over your family’s financials. And we’re not saying that you shouldn’t play to your strengths when it comes to […]
What’s Love Got to Do with It?

The simple answer is – no, not in Australia it doesn’t. This is a question that family lawyers find themselves answering a lot. Unfortunately or fortunately, depending on your viewpoint, adultery or cheating doesn’t make a difference to how the Court deals with family law matters. In relation to divorce, Australia has had what is […]