Family Law: Important considerations if you are going through a separation
Accredited Family Law Specialist, St.John Heath, discusses the important things that you should be thinking about, during this difficult time.
Financial Agreements
St John Heath, Partner at Tonkin Legal and an Accredited Law Specialist shares some helpful facts about the types of agreements available.View Video
Child Support
Accredited Law Specialist St John Heath talks about the different options available including formal, informal and government arrangements.View Video
Spousal Maintenance
What is it, and who needs to pay it? How is it paid, and how long for? Accredited Law Specialist St John Heath sheds some light on how it is assessed.View Video
Everything you need to know about Duty of Disclosure
We explain what is Duty of Disclosure, and what documents are typically required to be disclosed in financial disputes and parenting disputes.
Free resources to help you navigate separation
Tonkin Legal Group has put together 3 free on-demand webinars to help you understand the legal, financial & practical implications of separation & divorce.
Transferring/Gifting Property or Money to Family Members
If you wish to gift property or cash, it is extremely important to obtain legal advice to protect those gifts in the event of a relationship breakdown.
What to do before buying a property at auction
Four things we strongly recommend you should do before buying a property at auction.
Has your spouse refused to negotiate property settlement?
In this post we address the options available to you when your spouse refuses to negotiate property settlement.
5 ways to get Agreement on Parenting matters
In this post we give advice on how to come to a mutual agreement regarding the arrangements for the care of your children following a separation.
How to (safely) leave your partner
There are many issues to consider when separating from your partner. You should seek legal advice prior to making this complex and difficult decision.
On-Demand Webinar | Separating from your partner
Watch this free on-demand webinar to understand the legal, financial and practical implications of leaving your partner.
On-Demand Webinar | Agreeing On Parenting Arrangements
Watch this free on-demand webinar to learn how to agree parenting arrangements with your ex-partner following separation.
On-Demand Webinar | Negotiating Property Settlement
Watch this free on-demand webinar to learn how to negotiate the split of assets from your relationship with your ex-partner following separation.
If I got married overseas, can I get divorced in Australia?
In this post, we discuss what happens if you got married overseas and want to apply for divorce in Australia
What is Collaborative Law?
In this post we explain what Collaborative Law is and advise when you should consider this approach to negotiating settlement, and how the process works.
Responding to Family Violence Intervention Orders Interview
Tonkin Legal Partner, St John Heath and Criminal Lawyer, Shaun Pascoe discuss how to respond to family violence intervention orders in this video interview.View Video
Do my children have to visit my ex-partner's place?
We explain the considerations that must be taken into account when giving consideration to a child's view about whether they will visit/reside with a parent
How does Family Dispute Resolution work?
This post explains the Family Dispute Resolution process and its benefits.
How to get Divorced in Australia?
This post explains the process involved in obtaining a Divorce in Australia.
10 things NOT to do if you are leaving your partner
Here's a helpful list of 10 things NOT to do when separating from your partner, put together by our family law team.
How to plan living arrangements when you first separate
This post explains the options for living arrangements on separation including separation under one roof, staying in the house and or leaving the home.
How can I leave my husband when I have no money?
Many people worry about whether they can afford to leave their husband, wife or partner. In this post, we discuss the money you can access when separating.
A Handy Pre-Separation Checklist
Thinking about leaving your partner? Plan before you act! Download our handy checklist detailing the things to consider before leaving your partner.
A Helpful Guide to Successfully Navigating Separation and Divorce
Are you in the process of separating or divorcing? Our free guide to navigating separation and divorce is here to answer your questions!
First 30-minute free conference V FIXED FEE first conference
Accredited Family Law Specialist, St. John Heath, describes the perks of Tonkin Legal Group's FIXED FEE first conference.
Our Doors Are Open Again!
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What happens if I'm served an intervention order?
Family Law Specialist, St.John Heath, explains what an intervention order is, and the steps to take if you are served with one.
Family Law | What is parental alienation?
Family Law Specialist, St.John Heath, explains what parental alienation is and how to deal with it.
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