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LEGAL ISSUES
» Separation
» Divorce
» The Legal Process
» Legal Aid
» Courts & Documents
» Children & the Law
» Mediation & Counselling
» Collaborative Law
» Defacto Relationships
» Property Settlement
» Legal Terms
» Choosing a Lawyer

Legal Issues

Two Homes offers a range of resources to help you through some of the legal issues you may face when a relationship breaks down and you find yourself with questions around separation, divorce and the law.


» Separation
In most cases separation occurs when you and your partner stop living together and you're no longer in a domestic relationship. Find out more...

» Divorce
Divorce is the official legal ending of a marriage. The only requirement for a divorce is the 'irretrievable breakdown' of the marriage. Find out more...

» The Legal Process
Basic Legal Steps to Getting a Divorce in Australia. Find out more...

» Legal Aid
Legal Aid is available in every state (click here to view Legal Aid offices in your State) of Australia. Services provided include advice and representation on family law issues such as divorce, separation, children's issues and property settlement. Find out more...

» Courts & Documents
In Australia you can file for a divorce through The Family Court of Australia or the Federal Magistrates Court of Australia. Both courts have jurisdiction in family law matters in all states and territories except Western Australia, which has its own Family Court. Find out more...

» Children & the Law
In Australia matters relating to children are dealt with under the Family Law Act (1975). The main goal of the Family Law Act is to encourage parents to try to agree on arrangements for children and to sort out any disagreements away from the court. Find out more...

» Mediation & Counselling
Mediation is the process of you and your former partner talking in the presence of an independent professional. Find out more...

» Collaborative Law
Collaborative family law is a new approach to dealing with separation and divorce issues that doesn't involve the courts. Find out more...

» De facto Relationships
As a de facto partner, your legal rights are not comprehensively covered by Commonwealth Law as they would be if you were married and the definition of what constitutes a de facto relationship is varied and differs from state to state. Find out more...

» Property Settlement
Property (financial) settlement refers to the division of a couple's financial resources during separation. Find out more...

» Legal Terms
There are a number of legal terms that you will come across during the separation and divorce process. Here is a list that may be useful to know. Find out more...

» Finding a Solicitor or Mediator
Search the Two Homes directory to find a Solicitor or mediator in your area. Search now...



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