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Woman reflecting on the family trusts and property settlements after separation on a Gold Coast balcony

Family Trusts and Property Settlements in Queensland

In Queensland, property settlements between separating spouses and de facto partners are dealt with under…
October 29, 2026
Woman cuddling her family dog among packed boxes, wondering who keeps the pet after separation

Who Keeps the Pet After Separation? Queensland Family Law Guide

Since 10 June 2025, the Family Law Act 1975 (Cth) has had a specific framework…
October 23, 2026
Multi-generational family sitting together at home, illustrating the uncertainty of dying without a will in Queensland

What Happens If You Die Without a Will in Queensland?

Most people don’t put off making a Will because they don’t care about their family.…
September 8, 2026
Enduring Power of Attorney Queensland: Full Guide

Enduring Powers of Attorney in Queensland: The Document People Wish They’d Signed Sooner

A Will deals with what happens after you die. It does nothing at all while…
September 2, 2026
Separated couple in a calm mediation meeting discussing their property settlement time limits

Property Settlement Time Limits: What Married and De Facto Couples Need to Know

Separation rarely happens on a single, clean day. It’s a process — moving out, working…
August 7, 2026
Woman reviewing a Will document at home, reflecting on a deadline for a family provision claims in Queensland

Family Provision Claims in Queensland: The 6-Month and 9-Month Deadlines Explained

You’ve seen the Will. It doesn’t sit right. Maybe you cared for someone for years…
July 24, 2026