What happens to the “bank of mum and dad” money when it becomes entangled in Family Law matters?
Property Settlement
Perils of not settling on time
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What happens when a family law property settlement doesn’t occur on time and how to ensure settlement is effected within the ordered timeframe.
Do I have to keep paying the mortgage and rates now that we’ve separated?
During the early stages of separation it can be difficult to know what each party should be paying for, such as mortgage, rates and utilities.
What happens if your partner refuses to sell?
Have you separated and are ready to sell but your partner is refusing to sign any Contract.
Disputing Valuations in Family Law Property Settlements
If you do not agree with the valuation of assets made by a jointly appointed expert, what are your options?
Who pays the mortgage?
There is no straight forward or “right” answer, and who pays the mortgage will depend on the circumstances of each individual case.
Husband jailed for breaching a Court Order
Thinking about breaching a Court Order – it’s just a piece of paper right?? A recent Federal Circuit Court decision by Judge Jarrett might make you think twice.
The importance of Full and Frank Disclosure
Earlier this year the Full Court overturned property settlement Orders on the basis that the parties entered into the agreement with the purpose and effect of defeating creditors.
Tax Debts and Property Settlements
What happens with tax debts of either the husband or the wife when it exceeds the value of the net asset pool in matrimonial property settlement?
Property settlements under the Family Law Act 1975 where one party has entered into an aged care facility
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With life expectancy increasing and the aging population on the rise, more people are entering nursing homes.
News
The “Bank of Mum and Dad”
Michael White
Making a Will – What is an Executor and what do they have to do?
What happens if you die without a Will?
The Importance of Completing a Pre-Settlement Inspection
Queensland Legislation Permits the Identity of an Accused to be Publicised
Buyer Beware – Failure to Pay Your Deposit on Time May Lead to Termination of Your Property Contract
