What does a conveyancer do? A conveyancer is responsible for ensuring all legal requirements and obligations are met in your property transaction. Put simply, we do the paperwork. Common types of conveyancing transactions Peter Fisher Lawyers help with include: Purchase of property Sale of property Matrimonial property transfer (as a result of a property settlement) … Continued
“But my child wants to live with me!”- Children’s choice and age of being heard. When determining the living arrangements for children post-separation, parents often want to know how old their children need to be before their wishes will be heard, and considered by the Court. The reality of this question is that there is … Continued
The availability of the COVID-19 vaccine to children 12 years old and above will inevitably lead to a dispute before the Family Court. Australia has one of the highest vaccination rates in the world, but that is not to say that everyone agrees about vaccinations, particularly the COVID-19 vaccine. So, what happens when the parents … Continued
Separation is always going to be difficult, and often results in a messy situation. It doesn’t always take two to tango. Even in circumstances where you have tried your best to avoid the worst thing, it only takes one difficult person for the dispute to boil over. Moreover, if you are both adding fuel to … Continued
Have you recently separated? Depending on your situation, separation can be daunting, and deciding on your next step will often be an emotional and life-changing decision to make. Parenting styles will alter. Emotions will be running high; feelings of anger, tears and confusion as you begin your healing process. It is crucial to accept that … Continued
If either parent chooses not to follow the Court Orders it puts them at risk of a Contravention Application being filed by the other party. A Court may find you have contravened the Orders if you have: Intentionally failed to comply with the Order; or Intentionally caused the other party to not comply with the … Continued
Why would you pay a lawyer for something you can do yourself? In a time where people try to diagnose a medical condition using Google, become a makeup artist by watching Youtube, or a builder by watching The Block, can you write your own will without a lawyer? Before answering this question, let’s see how … Continued
