Author: Yolanda McKean

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Read more about the article Military invalidity pensions, compensation and Family Law
Family Law / Finance / Property

Military invalidity pensions, compensation and Family Law

Key Points:Separating couples with a current or former ADF member often face unique financial issues in family law property matters.The Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia treats military superannuation, invalidity pensions, and compensation under the Military Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 2004 (Cth) differently.The Court examines what the payment is…

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March 23, 2026
Read more about the article Not Your Average Divorce?
Family Law / Property

Not Your Average Divorce?

Navigating Complex Property Settlement MattersSeparation and divorce are never easy. When there are significant assets, businesses, or long-term financial planning involved, the legal process can feel even more overwhelming. In Canberra, many families face these added layers of complexity, whether through business ownership, professional careers, or diverse property and investment…

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September 4, 2025
Read more about the article How much will my family law case cost?
Family Law

How much will my family law case cost?

Understanding Legal Costs in Family Law Matters: What to Expect and How to Manage ThemThe family law system aims to protect the parties involved in a family law dispute from incurring unreasonable costs. It mandates that legal representatives maintain transparency with both their clients and opposing parties about rising legal…

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February 11, 2025