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Breaking Down Language Barriers in the Australian Family Law System with Family Lawyer Antonia He

Navigating the family law system in Australia can bring certain challenges for separating families, especially if members of those families do not speak English or speak it as a second language. With the perspective and legal expertise of Creative Family Law Solutions’ very own Antonia He, this blog aims to unpack what families and family…

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Helping Yourself To Move Forward: A Personal Account of OCD and Anxiety

“Sometimes you have to help yourself in order to move forward.” At Creative Family Law Solutions, we often emphasise the importance of prioritising mental health, whether you’re navigating separation or simply managing daily life. Sometimes, it’s through the experiences and stories of others that we recognise the need to take action and seek help. With…

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Why good collaboration is so important between a client and their lawyer by Georgina Robertson

How you and your family lawyer collaborate with one another can make a significant difference in finding the solutions you need regarding your family law matter. To help demonstrate what good collaboration can look like from both sides, CFLS paralegal Georgina Robertson shares one of her earlier experiences working with a client and explains how…

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10 tips for what you do when you are newly separated

Separating from your partner can be overwhelming, and knowing where to begin or what to prioritise is not always easy. Often, our minds can focus on the most obvious and practical things, but there are also more personal aspects that deserve just as much attention. To help give you a starting point that will prepare…

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Whose problem is it- the child’s or the parent’s?

https://www.facebook.com/206007089755992/videos/360463375379760 Another instalment of our Conversation Series where I discuss this fascinating topic with guest speaker Donovan Nufable.   Covid has been a particularly challenging time for everyone in the community, with many jobs under threat, social isolation the new norm, and a pervading sense of uncertainty for what the world will look like next…

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The Value of the Visual in Mediation

When I first met Michael Hunt nearly 30 years ago, I was very impressed by his focus on the visual in mediation. He had white boards, butchers paper and many different coloured textas, and he used these very skillfully to support his role as a facilitative mediator.  He has since then taken this passion into…

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The Impact of Family Violence on Children

The current world is one characterised by considerable uncertainty and anxiety. This can be an opportunity to step outside our comfort zones and develop new coping strategies for personal growth and resilience. But it can also be a time when relationship difficulties can become overwhelming and stress of this masks our ability to manage this…

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