Here are the 9 top items that get overlooked when an “uncoupling couple” are working through the division of their relationship property.

If you want to engage the services of a family lawyer, what can you do to make sure you get the most out of your first appointment?

Maximise your chances of a successful sale of your property by following these tips.

Mediation can allow you to is one way to reach resolution without fanning the flames of conflict and without the lawyers' letters.

If you are a step-parent wanting to secure a legal basis for your relationship with your step-child, adoption is one option.

If you own a home, one of the biggest questions going around in your head after separation will likely be “What happens to the house?”....

After signing your Contracting Out Agreement, there are things you need to make sure you regularly do if you want it to remain valid.

These tips will help you navigate the home buying process smoothly.

When I pick up a parenting plan or agreement, it tells me a lot about who the parents were when they came up with it.

The role of the lawyer for the child in New Zealand emphasises the importance of giving children a voice in legal proceedings that directly

Even for a simple relationship property agreement, there are some hoops to jump through to complete your agreement.

Remembering that your parenting agreement will likely need to change in the future, consider what is appropriate here and now given your chi

In among all the ‘big ticket’ parenting matters to include in your parenting plan, here are 7 items I see parents often overlook.

Contemplating your death is not something anyone relishes which is possibly why so many people put off completing their will or updating it.

The family who had just appeared in Court were all in tears as we walked out. There were hugs and expressions of gratitude all round and...

Many people struggle to understand why New Zealand law requires an adoption in surrogacy situations.

Do you believe that sorting out the legal and financial matters of your separation or divorce needs to involve letters being fired from...

There is more than one pathway to resolution and achieving an amicable separation and future co-parenting relationship!

Many think of family lawyers as being involved in separations or divorces. However, family formation work is a key part of our work.

When faced with a separation or other family law issue, what’s one of the most critical, most impactful decisions you will make?