Divorce Lawyer Sydney
There are certain requirements you must meet before you can apply for a divorce in Australia. Fay, an experienced divorce lawyer in Sydney, can assist with the most common challenges people face when a relationship ends.
Some common questions Fay can discuss and guide you will include:
- How soon can I get a divorce?
- What if we have been living together for the separation period?
- Is divorce possible if my partner doesn’t want to separate?
- How soon can I remarry after divorce?
- Is it possible to get divorced without a lawyer?
- If we married overseas, can I get a divorce in Australia?
If your marriage has broken down and you have been separated for 12 months with no chance of reconciliation, you can apply for a divorce. This process can be stressful and emotional, but Fay can help sorting through the issues.
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Divorce FAQs
What is a de facto relationship in Australia?
A de facto relationship is defined to mean when two people live together on a genuine domestic basis without being married.
Can a de facto partner seek property division under the Family Law Act?
Yes, de facto partners can ask the court to divide assets and superannuation in a fair way under the Family Law Act.
Do de facto partners have rights if a partner dies without a will?
Yes, a de facto partner may be able to inherit under intestacy rules which apply when there is no valid will.
Can a de facto partner make a claim if the will leaves them out?
Yes, a de facto partner can bring a family provision claim which asks the court for proper financial support from the estate.
How do I know if the court will recognise my de facto relationship?
The court looks at factors such as how long you lived together, your finances, home and how you presented as a couple.
