How do I get a divorce if I don't know where my ex is?
Divorce can be tricky enough, but what if your former partner or spouse is nowhere to be found? Or what if thye refuse to co-operate? What happens then? In this episode, we talk all things divorce, including whether you can file without them, what happens if someone is overseas, whether you can separate without divorcing and much more. Recognised in Feedspot's Top 40 Family Law Podcasts List! https://podcasts.feedspot.com/family_law_podcasts/
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Are BFAs worth the paper they are written on?
We're talking all things BFAs in this episode (Binding Financial Agreements), including: What actually are BFAs? When do you need one? Are they worth the paper they are written on? Is it true they are only for the rich? Can the Court set one aside?If you would like some advice about your situation, our family lawyers are more than happy to assist! Recognised in Feedspot's Top 40 Family Law Podcasts List! https://podcasts.feedspot.com/family_law_podcasts/
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Is my ex entitled to my inheritance in the split?
Dealing with inheritances in a family law property settlement is not as cut and dry as people might think. There are many different factors that the Court will take into account as it's not as simple as, "well, my parents gave me that inheritance so it's all mine and my ex won't get any of it." In this episode, we go deeper into the matter of inheritances, how they are treated by the court during a separation and what you need to know should you find yourself in this situation. Recognised in Feedspot's Top 40 Family Law Podcasts List! https://podcasts.feedspot.com/family_law_podcasts/
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How do I know what my 'future needs' are?
Future needs is one of four considerations that are taken into account by the Court when deciding a family law property settlement. But what exactly are future needs and how do you know if you have any? Do you need to provide provide proof of those needs? We discuss all this and more in this week's episode. Recognised in Feedspot's Top 40 Family Law Podcasts List! https://podcasts.feedspot.com/family_law_podcasts/
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If I contributed more in a relationship, does that mean I am entitled to more?
Many people are under the belief that assets are split 50/50 in a family law property settlement, but that's not always the case. In this episode, we talk about contributions and what they mean for a separating couple, and how it differs depending on how long they were together for. Recognised in Feedspot's Top 40 Family Law Podcasts List! https://podcasts.feedspot.com/family_law_podcasts/
Welcome to Family Five, a weekly podcast series by Sydney-based law firm Ivy Law Group. Join Ivy Law Group’s resident principal lawyer (Shane Neagle) and non-lawyer (Jessica Hamilton) as they delve into the often unspoken and challenging areas of family law and the sticky situations people may find themselves in, all in the time it takes you to drink your coffee. This turbo-charged 5-minute podcast will cover some pretty tough areas of family law in an honest, light-hearted, and refreshing way with just a few bad lawyer jokes thrown in for good measure. So, grab your coffee and let’s get listening!
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