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In Australia, marriage is considered invalid if, at the time of the marriage, one party was already legally married to another person.

This article provides detailed answers to common questions regarding some Family Law issues.

This case highlights the importance of assessing financial capacity of the parties and providing clear reasons for judge's decisions.

DIY divorce, while initially seeming compelling and cost-effective, often leads to unexpected difficulties.

Can’t locate your spouse to serve divorce papers? Learn when the Court may permit dispensation of service and what evidence an application may require.

At Surge Legal we frequently deal with all kinds of divorce matters ranging from standard applications to complex matters, even matters where our clients had been previously incorrectly advised by another lawyer that obtaining a divorce order is simply not possible. One of such cases is summarized below for our readers: A client contacted our office seeking a second opinion in relation to her proposed Divorce Application. She said that she was desperate, as she had been pre