In the world of family law, one term that often comes up is ‘spousal maintenance.’ The laws surrounding this aspect of post-divorce financial arrangements can be complex. Below, we break down the concept of spousal maintenance, how it’s calculated, the impact of a former spouse remarrying, and include a case study to illustrate these principles …
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Family Law Amendment Bill 2023
The Family Law Amendment Bill 2023, proposed by the Albanese Labor government, aims to make significant changes to the family law system in Australia. The bill’s main focus is to make the system safer and simpler for separating families to navigate, ensuring the best interests of children are placed at its center. The bill is …