Family Law Blog

A Guide To Co-parenting

Divorce signifies the end of a relationship; however, for divorced parents it also signifies the beginning of a new type of relationship – the co-parenting relationship. There is no denying that co-parenting harmoniously with your former partner can…

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5 Ways To Help Your Grandchildren During Divorce

The bond between grandparent and grandchild is often a magical one, with grandparents offering a unique sense of fun and security. During separation and divorce, grandparents may feel isolated and powerless to help their grandchildren; however, this is…

Is Mediation An Effective Solution For Your Divorce?

Traditionally, the process of divorce can be a long, painful and costly endeavour; however, there are other options divorcing couples can choose that may be more appropriate to their needs, like mediation. Family Law Mediation is a legal,…

Ways to Create New Holiday Traditions Post-Divorce

With Easter fast approaching it’s a timely reminder for newly divorced parents, that creating new holiday memories and traditions can help their children and themselves deal with the ups and downs of this difficult time. The following excerpt…

Parenting Plan vs Parenting Order: What You Need To Know

Divorce may come with what seems like an insurmountable list of things to consider and decide on; however, none is more important than how you and your ex-partner will care for your children. Choosing between a Parenting Plan…

12 Books To Read To Help You Through Divorce

The mark of a new year can also mark a new separation and the beginning of divorce for many Australian couples. The following excerpt by ELLIE BROUGHTON lists the 12 best books to read for the newly single.    …

What to Include in Your Parenting Plan

An agreed parenting plan can be one of the most helpful tools for successful co-parenting. The following article, by Certified Parent Coach Jennifer Wolf, highlights 30 points to consider when developing a parenting plan. What to Include in…