A requirement for a divorce in Australia is that a copy of your marriage certificate is filed with your divorce application. If you do not have a copy of your marriage certificate you can order a copy from the applicable birth, deaths & marriages registry below:- Please click here to order your marriage certificate from the New South Wales Registry….





Today’s blog is the 2nd instalment of an extract from our e-Book, Your Ultimate Guide to Divorce. Today’s article focuses on some of the basic issues to ascertain whether you are eligible to apply for a divorce.

In Australia there are approximately 120,000.00 Marriages per year. Unfortunately, a number of these marriages do not last forever. This has led to the process of divorce being formalised as a legal process.

Obtaining a legal divorce is not fun. There are many other more enjoyable tasks you could be doing with your life; surfing, knitting or spending time with your children. However, getting a divorce can be an important step then moving on with your life. Today we look at the P word ‘Procrastination’ and the reasons why people procrastinate and our…

When Is Your Legal Adviser Your “Trusted Legal Adviser” When you need to obtain legal advice or any professional advice a feeling of trust is the most important element. There is a general assumption that professional advisers are competent in what they do (we hope this is the case) but the building of trust and empathy from your adviser is…

We have previously written about some of the interesting issues that arise regarding the service of divorce applications. Having previously dealt with:- Substituted Applications for Service When the spouse cannot be located Service by email (whether it is allowed) We have another curiosity to reveal today. When do we need an Affidavit from the divorce Applicant regarding service? By way…