January is often referred to as “Divorce Month” due to the noticeable surge in divorce consultations that occur after the holiday season. For many couples, the start of a new year is a turning point, prompting them to
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Steps to Prepare for Separation in 2025
Preparing for separation is never easy, but having a clear action plan can make the process less stressful and more manageable. Whether you’re ending a marriage or a de facto relationship, being informed and organised will help protect your…
Starting Fresh: How to Navigate Separation in the New Year
The start of a new year often inspires personal reflection and change. For many, it’s a time to evaluate relationships and consider separation or divorce. While the idea of starting fresh can feel overwhelming, having a clear legal and…
New Year’s Resolutions for Co-Parents: A Guide to Better Child Custody Arrangement

It’s the new year! A time for fresh starts and renewed commitments. For co-parents, this is an excellent opportunity to evaluate existing custody arrangements and set goals for a harmonious co-parenting relationship. A well-thought-out approach to shared parenting…
Preparing for Post-Holiday Child Custody Adjustments in the Gold Coast
As the holiday season comes to a close, separated or divorced parents often face the challenge of transitioning back to regular custody arrangements. These post-holiday adjustments can be emotionally and logistically demanding. With the assistance of child custody lawyers Gold…
Navigating Child Custody Challenges During the Holidays
The holiday season is a joyful time, but for separated or divorced parents, it can present unique challenges. Disagreements over schedules, travel plans, and holiday traditions can quickly escalate without a solid plan. With the support of child custody…
Holiday Parenting Plans: Tips for Separated Families from Child Custody Lawyer Gold Coast
The holiday season is a time for joy, but for separated families, it can also bring challenges. Coordinating parenting schedules to ensure children enjoy a festive and stress-free holiday is crucial. A well-structured holiday parenting plan can help reduce conflict,…
Property Settlement Gold Coast: Navigating Domestic Violence Orders (DVOs) and Their Impact
Domestic Violence Orders (DVOs) are critical tools for ensuring the safety and protection of individuals in domestic relationships. Whether you’re seeking a DVO for protection or responding to one, understanding its legal implications, especially when navigating property settlement in Gold…
Property Settlement Gold Coast: Resolving Financial and Parenting Disputes Effectively
Building on our previous discussion about Domestic Violence Orders (DVOs) and their impact, understanding how to resolve disputes related to property settlement in Gold Coast family law matters is crucial. Whether navigating financial disagreements, parenting issues, or both, informed strategies…