by Kristal | Feb 4, 2021 | Traffic law
FINES There’s a (New) Fine Line for Those Doing it Tough need a central coast traffic lawyer? There is a (new) fine line for those doing it tough On 1 July 2020, NSW rolled out a new policy enabling persons supported by social security and experiencing financial...
by coastallawyers11 | Jan 18, 2021 | Divorce, Family Law
Ending a relationship, whether that be a separation or a divorce, can be a pretty rough time – personally and financially. “I get by with a little help from my friends – Relationships Australia” Not sure what to do or what to expect when going...
by Kristal | Jan 2, 2021 | Coastal Lawyers, Divorce, Family Law
The new year is the perfect time to set all sorts of goals including financial goals. So if you have recently separated or are just looking for a way to watch your spending or save for that special occasion (maybe we can all travel again soon), then we are absolutely...
by coastallawyers11 | Dec 7, 2020 | Criminal Law
Rude or Prude? Whatever your views on swearing, the law still considers that swearing in certain circumstances is a criminal offence. What is the Offence? Offensive language is prohibited in or near a public place or school under Section 4A of the Summary Offences Act...
by coastallawyers11 | Nov 1, 2020 | Coastal Lawyers
We saw this fantastic image on Facebook and we just love it! As a former prosecutor and police officer now with 3 little ones, body safety is HUGE on our house. We have regularly discussed whether it is the vicarious trauma from cases which we have been involved with...
by coastallawyers11 | Oct 20, 2020 | Coastal Lawyers, Family Law
Strategic Imbalance ✌️ ☮️ I was listening to a podcast last night about ‘strategic imbalance’ and let me tell you. I am all about it! There is so much focus in our modern world (particularly on mums) to have “balance”. I mean of course we have to balance work, home,...
by coastallawyers11 | Sep 30, 2020 | Coastal Lawyers
“Friendly” and “Caring”. Two traits I pride myself on as a human being and as a lawyer. When you come to see a lawyer, whether it is for a criminal law or a family law matter, you have to discuss really personal things. I get to know my clients life story,...
by coastallawyers11 | Sep 30, 2020 | Coastal Lawyers
At Coastal Lawyers you won’t get the traditional approach. We are avocado 🥑. Some people will love our approach and it wont be for others. I want people to leave Coastal Lawyers feeling seen, heard and listened too. We use a “new law model” and do things differently....
by coastallawyers11 | Sep 21, 2020 | Divorce, Family Law
Parenting Plan or Consent Orders? What is a parenting plan? It is an agreement in writing signed by both parties and dated. What is are consent orders? Consent Orders are an agreement in writing which has been approved by the Court. What is on the difference...
by coastallawyers11 | Aug 26, 2020 | Coastal Lawyers
9 years ago today I was admitted as a lawyer in the Supreme Court but statistically the odds were against me. My mum had me at 19. Young love didn’t last and my parents separated shortly after. My well meaning parents and step parents did the best they could amid a...
