by Burke & Mead | Dec 16, 2021 | Announcements, Emma Mead, Family Law, Mediation
Burke Mead would like to congratulate Emma who recently completed her Graduate Diploma of Family Dispute Resolution Practice. Family Dispute Resolution Practitioners provide a holistic approach to helping families navigate changes to relationships, parenting...
by Burke & Mead | May 4, 2021 | Family Law
Burke Mead Lawyers are excited to announce Associate Solicitor Ebony Purcell has joined our Family Law Team. Ebony’s experience in family law encompasses many years advocating for her clients in complex parenting disputes including recovery applications, relocation...
by Burke & Mead | Apr 30, 2021 | Family Law, General Legal Information
How important is seeking early legal advice? Below is a hypothetical situation featuring a very well know couple, Homer and Marge. “It’s finally over – Homer’s lawyer got the house and my lawyer got the two cars and Homer’s super fund” Homer and Marge loved each...
by Burke & Mead | Apr 22, 2021 | Family Law, General Legal Information
What can we take from the recent #kimye divorce? Step right up! We’ve got six things we’ve learnt and would love to share! Now I know you think they’re just a gold digger But you probably aren’t dealing with some baseless vigour. Your ex-partner may have...
by Burke & Mead | Mar 25, 2021 | Family Law
In Family law, matters are dealt by both the Family Court of Australia and the Federal Circuit Court. For families going through disputes that require adjudication by the court, it is hard to know where exactly to begin, and the different rules and procedures that...
by Burke & Mead | Mar 17, 2021 | Family Law
Legally speaking, children cannot choose where they want to live until they turn 18 years old. In reality however, as children get older, the Court will give more weight to their wishes about which parent they want to live with. In assessing how much weight to place...
