by Ian Shann | Aug 22, 2018 | Family Courts
Aaron Cockman – father of the four murdered Margaret River children – is lobbying in Canberra to reform the family courts. As he says, “lawyers are the problem, not the solution”. And his plight highlights, once again, how broken the family law system is and why it is...
by Ian Shann | Jul 25, 2018 | Separation & Divorce
Engaging a family lawyer is not a straightforward task. Don’t just Google and pick the one that comes up first, or the one that is the closest to your home. It is really important to find the right family lawyer for you – not just any lawyer. Find The Right Family...
by Ian Shann | Jul 12, 2018 | Separation & Divorce
Talking to your children about divorce is not something any parent wants to do. It can be emotional, upsetting and, for some families, devastating to have to discuss divorce. Here are some things to think about when it comes to how to talk to your children about...
by Ian Shann | Jun 23, 2018 | Family Courts
Choosing a family lawyer is a tricky business. Do you go with whoever pops up on Google first? Do you go with the ones closest to you? Or do you go with a word of mouth recommendation? If you’re thinking about hiring a family lawyer, here are 7 questions you must ask...
by Ian Shann | Jun 11, 2018 | Mediation
So you’ve decided to go down the mediation route – but exactly what can you expect from family mediation? In short, you can expect: a high prospect of mutually resolving difficult family law issues; a quick resolution of the conflict; a cost-effective way to resolve...
