Long Distance Parenting

Sep 21, 2012

Considering the vast distances dividing Australia’s major population centres, the advent of high speed internet connectivity and the highly mobile nature of the Australian community as a whole, it is little wonder that the breakdown of family relationships bring many parents into conflict over where the now separated family is to live. Work commitments or...

Instalment Contracts – Traps & Pitfalls

Jun 29, 2012

An “Instalment Contract” is an Agreement for the purchase of any property where the Buyer pays over the purchase price by...

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Paternity Issues and Child Support

Jun 29, 2012

Following the breakdown of a relationship, any parent who retains the care of a child under the age of 18 years...

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Who keeps the engagement ring in a property settlement?

May 25, 2012

When asked for advice from a young women set to break off an engagement about any obligation to return the engagement...

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Supervised Contact of Children

May 25, 2012

Introduction The area of residence and contact litigation is often fraught with highly emotional opinion.  When involved in such litigation it...

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How long does it take?

May 10, 2012

According to the Guinness Book of World Records, the shortest war in history occurred in Zanzibar in 1896. Hostilities were called...

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Buying from the Owner Builder

May 10, 2012

Typically in Queensland most construction of residential dwellings is done by a licenced commercial builder who holds registration with the Queensland...

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