February 26, 2024

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Child Support with a New Child in a Different Family 

When a parent, such as a father, has another child with a different family, this can affect the amount of child support the parent must pay. The system considers parents’ financial responsibility towards all their biological or adopted children, regardless of different partnerships or marriages. The child support amount is calculated using a formula that […]

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Does Selling My House Affect Child Support? 

The sale of a house does not directly count as income for child support purposes in the straightforward sense that earning a salary or wage would.  However, the financial circumstances arising from the sale—such as the profit (capital gains) made—can indirectly affect child support assessments in certain situations. Child support calculations in Australia are primarily

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How to Divorce Overseas When Married in Australia

Marriages formalised in Australia may necessitate divorce proceedings overseas due to life’s unpredictable circumstances. Understanding the jurisdictional complexities and varying legal requirements is crucial for navigating this process.  This blog post aims to clarify the potential pathways and procedures involved in obtaining a divorce abroad when your marriage was solemnised in Australia.  We’ll examine the

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