If you’re looking for a way to settle parenting matters without the stress and expense of court, our Family Dispute Resolution Practitioner, Andrew Lander, can help you reach practical solutions that work for you and your family. At Lander Solicitors Queensland, we believe that there’s a better way to resolve parenting disputes—one that is faster,…
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Many people may not realise that their experiences fall under the legal definition of domestic violence in Queensland, which can prevent them from seeking help. Unfortunately, many survivors downplay their experiences, thinking it “wasn’t bad enough” to be considered domestic violence. The truth is, domestic violence can take many forms, including emotional abuse, financial control,…
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Are you under the coercive control of your partner? If you’ve ever felt isolated, doubted your own judgment, or had your freedoms restricted in a relationship by your partner, you may have experienced coercive control. At Lander Solicitors Queensland, we specialise in supporting survivors of controlling relationships through property settlements, parenting arrangements, and the complex…
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If you’re worried about having reduced access and losing your connection with your grandchildren, we share everything you need to know about grandparent rights in Queensland. Do grandparents have the right to access their grandchildren? The short answer is no. Grandparents don’t have a legal “right” to access their grandchildren. However, they do have standing,…
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How to separate can feel like an overwhelming decision when faced with the reality of a changing family dynamic. Taking the right steps early on is crucial to protect your interests, secure your future, and avoid common mistakes. At Lander Solicitors Queensland, we’re here to guide you through this challenging process with expertise, compassion, and…
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Knowing how to co-parent over the holidays when there are external plans at play and emotions are high is no small task. However, there are ways to avoid and mitigate conflict, as well as protect you and your child’s relationship if things go pear-shaped. Here’s how to address three common high-pressure scenarios co-parents encounter during…
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Navigating family law matters is challenging enough, but finding family report writers in regional and central Queensland can be even more difficult. Here’s how we make family report services accessible, professional, and supportive for regional Queensland families even as a Brisbane-based firm. Why choose a family report writer from outside your community? Living in a…
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If you’ve been through domestic violence, the journey to secure a fair property settlement can feel overwhelming. Many survivors face unique challenges when they enter the family court system, and unfortunately, these can impact how property is divided. At Lander Solicitors Queensland, we are well-versed in the complexities of domestic violence in family law, and…
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With a child turning 18, many parents have questions about what happens next with child support. Does it automatically end? What if they’re still studying or need additional support? Here’s a guide to help you understand what happens to child support when your child becomes an adult and when additional support may be needed. Does…
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A major concern of divorcing couples approaching retirement age is preserving the financial stability they’ve worked so hard to build over decades. Here’s what you need to know about safeguarding your retirement savings during a grey divorce (aka divorce over 50) and how Lander Solicitors Queensland can help guide you through this complex process. Financial…
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