by Kristal Naividi | Oct 19, 2022 | Family Law, Property Settlement
Mediation Preparation Sessions: Property At Coastal Lawyers, we are team mediation! We love it! Mediation can save clients’ money, years of heart ache and stress and can really help preserve co-parenting relationships so that parents can get back to their important...
by Kristal Naividi | Aug 1, 2022 | Coastal Lawyers, Divorce, Family Law, Parenting, Property Settlement
There is a reason they write so many love songs about break ups. They absolutely suck. But being family lawyers we also see so many wonderful clients thrive after separation. Our 5 bigs observations from clients who don’t just survive divorce but thrive are: They have...
by coastallawyers11 | Jul 18, 2022 | Family Law, Parenting, Property Settlement
In September 2021, the Federal Circuit Court and the Family Court merged to create the FCFCOA. With that merger brought a stronger focus on pre-action procedures. These are the steps that families should take before they even consider bringing an application in court....
by Kristal Naividi | May 30, 2022 | Coastal Lawyers, Divorce, Family Law, Parenting, Property Settlement
Overview: How do I get a Divorce? Divorce is not about Property Settlement. Divorce is not about Parenting. Divorce is about the legal dissolution of a marriage (very unromantic compared to the wedding event which creates a marriage). Divorce is very much an...
by Kristal Naividi | Jun 29, 2021 | Coastal Lawyers, Property Settlement
1. The tax man: That’s right when your formalise your property settlement by way of consent orders or Binding Financial Agreement (BFA) then certain tax consequences will flow. Most commonly a stamp duty exemption generally applies in respect of property made...