Will I Be Able To Keep My Inheritance If I Separate?
Separation is an emotional time for any family. Emotions can, however, be heightened, if one of the spouses has recently…
Author: Kate Graham
Kate Graham is one of the Directors at BGM Family Law. She is a Family Law Accredited Specialist and Collaboratively Trained Lawyer. Read Kate's bio.
Can I Stop My Spouse Getting A Divorce?
Admittedly, this is not something that comes up very often. I suspect that is usually because when clients come to…
Winds (or stiff breeze) of Change in law practices
As anyone who knows me well will tell you, change is not something I embrace or even shake hands with…
Section of the Family Law Act Repealed
The Quirk in the Family Law Act As lawyers, we have long been aware of the “quirk” in the Family…
Goodbye 2018….Hello 2019
As our second year at BGM Family Lawyers draws to a close, I pause to look back on it and…
SPOUSAL MAINTENANCE: FAQs
What is spousal maintenance? ‘Alimony’ may be a term you are familiar with, and we can probably attribute that to…
Social Media 6 Months On…..
It’s been 6 months since my inaugural blog. While there have been many things which have happened and about which…
How do I Choose a Family Lawyer?
You are going through what is likely to be one of the most traumatic experiences in your life. The person…
My Top 5 Reasons to Avoid Court
I spend a lot of my time discouraging my clients from choosing Court as an option to resolve their dispute.…
Pitfalls for Payers of Binding Child Support Agreements
Most often when we are acting for the income earning spouse, we are concerned with “capping” the client’s liability for…
Catching Up
If anyone describes me as being “technologically backward”, that would probably be an understatement. Given my failure to understand anything…
