
Between 2010 and mid-2013, more than 3600 couples, where one partner was aged 70 or over, lodged divorce applications in the Family Court or Federal Circuit Court, court statistics show…
Marriage breakdowns shut out many Greek-Australian grandparents from seeing their grandchildren…
What’s interesting is in many of the multi-million dollar divorce cases which have made it to court, the wife has received less than half of the assets…
With one-in-three marriages in Australia ending in divorce, it’s important for parents to consider how estate plans are impacted if their child’s relationship ends…
On 27 August 2013, Judge Burchardt sitting in the Federal Circuit Court of Australia, Melbourne, handed down judgment following an extraordinary situation where a litigant in person refused to acknowledge the jurisdiction of the Court or to answer questions from the bench based on his religion…
Women’s incomes suffer more than men’s after divorce, regardless of who decides to end the marriage, a study has found…
Why don’t we borrow from real estate and create a marital lease? Instead of wedlock, a “wedlease.”..
In a recent research report titled Untying the Knot, Suncorp Superannuation asked married and divorced people about retirement ages and found that while both groups were on par when it came to ideal retirement ages, there was a big gap when they had to be realistic…
The threats to kill, strangle and maim pets are becoming part of the regular revenge tactics of divorcing couples as they argue over the custody of children and animals…
New figures show a big increase in people divorcing after 20 years or more of marriage. But it’s not as big as some would have you believe…