Our team at Smart Legal Family Lawyers are often posed with the following two questions. “What is divorce mediation?” and “Do I need a lawyer for divorce mediation?” They sound like simple questions, but the answers entirely depend on your circumstances. In an ideal situation, you and your ex-partner will be on the same page…
Read MoreWhen you and your partner are considering divorce, it’s generally a common assumption that with marriage dissolution, comes physical separation. However, it is quite common for couples who are separated to still reside under the same roof, known as being “separated under one roof.” While it is a requirement for you to be separated for 12…
Read MoreAt Smart Legal Family Lawyers, we see every day, parents trying to arrange custody agreements with many wanting to share custody. But what happens when your child has a medical condition? Could you potentially lose out when it comes to custody? In many families there is a primary carer role already established. This person has attended every…
Read MoreSeparation and divorce are one of the most stressful situations a person can go through. The impacts are far reaching from your children to your family and friends. At Smart Legal family Law, we have seen it all. We have watched anger and negativity destroy good people. We have seen lives destroyed because of mistrust…
Read MoreWhen I said “I do” I meant it. And I thought he did too. In fact, it never entered my mind that anything would ever happen to us. That anything would break us. I was so secure in our relationship, that the idea that we wouldn’t last wasn’t something I thought I would ever have…
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