Michael Lynch Family Lawyers is thrilled to announce the inclusion of two of our esteemed team members in the 2024 Doyles Guide. Tarah Tosh and Kirstie Colls, both Accredited Family Law Specialists and leaders within our firm, have been recognised in the Doyles Guide Leading Parenting & Children’s Matters Lawyer Rankings – Brisbane, 2024. [...]
When separated parents are unable to agree on anything, what happens to their children? In a recent case, the courts were presented with a situation that was the culmination of years of infighting, bitter accusations, and toxic parenting. The couple had two girls, aged 8 and 6, and according to the judge, the children [...]
There is no 50% /50% presumption or (even) starting point when it comes to how property is divided between divorcing couples.... [...]
When should an asset not form part of the property pool? In some cases, when it’s a military pension. In a recent case, a judge was found to have made an error by counting a military pension twice during a property split – firstly, as a capitalised asset, and then, secondly, as a future [...]
We’re thrilled to announce that our Senior Associate, Kathleen Dare, has received recognition from the Queensland Law Society (QLS) for her remarkable 25-year membership. Kathleen has been presented with a special honour pin for her contributions and dedication to the society. Kathleen has extensive experience in various family law areas, including divorce proceedings, property [...]
Introducing our exclusive webinar designed especially for farmers and rural property owners. The webinar will take you through crucial legal aspects that surround family farm and property divorce settlements... [...]
The most commonly-asked question in Family Law is “What age does the Court take a child’s wishes into account?” – but there is so much more to the topic. This webinar will give straight-forward and practical answers to questions like:... [...]
Deciding where your children will live when you’re going through a relationship breakdown and separation is no easy task. One arrangement that is increasingly popular is called “bird-nesting” or simply “nesting”, where the children remain living in the house, and parents take turns each week staying with them. It’s an ideal solution for the [...]
This engaging and insightful Family Law webinar designed especially for counsellors like you! In recent years, domestic violence has gained attention as a huge societal issue... [...]
If you and your spouse have decided to separate and you have children, one of your major concerns will be the impact on your children. So, after separation what comes next for your children? Here’s our “quick tips” guide to helping you with parenting arrangements after separation. Shared parenting does not always mean equal [...]
