Divorce Lawyer in Melbourne
Your best interest is our primary focus
Divorce is one of the most difficult and emotionally draining experiences in a person’s life. It can be a time of emotional turmoil, where everything that was once familiar becomes uncertain. That’s when having right-minded and good divorce lawyers come in to help you navigate through this tough time.
How We Can Help
At Westwood Legal, we help couples navigate the separation and divorce process. We provide valuable guidance and support, allowing you to make informed decisions and protect your rights during this challenging transition.
We walk you through the necessary steps and ensure everything is done correctly.
We Offer Separation and Divorce Support - Representation and Guidance
Our family lawyer, Dimi, is passionate about finding a fair solution for you. Dimi’s expertise in family law will provide valuable guidance, along with her empathy, compassion, and determined approach to helping you through challenges you may face.
Dimi will provide guidance on the best way to proceed as you go through the separation and divorce process. Every relationship is unique, and family law proceedings can be complex. With Dimi’s advice, you will clearly understand issues unique to you such as property entitlements, parenting arrangements, child support and spousal maintenance.
Parenting Arrangements
If you have children, one of the most critical things Dimi can help with is negotiating parenting arrangements. She will work with you to develop a parenting arrangements that considers your children’s needs and wishes and your own work and personal schedules. She can also help negotiate child support agreements that ensure that your children are taken care of financially, following separation.
Throughout the whole process, Dimi will be there to offer support and guidance. She understands the pain that you are going through and will be there to help you every step of the way.
Ease Your Way Through This Transition
Ultimately, we work with you so you can get through the separation and divorce process more easily and confidently. We will help to ensure that your legal rights are protected and that you are able to move forward with your life. Even though it’s a difficult time, remember that you don’t have to go through it alone. With our help, you can find your way to a brighter future.
DIVORCE SETTLEMENTS
Following the breakdown of a marriage or de facto relationship, the assets, liabilities, and property accumulated during the marriage should be divided and allocated between the parties.
The property that is subject to division following the breakdown of a marriage or de facto relationship may include the following:
Debts
Credit card debts, mortgages, car loans, and other outstanding debts.
Personal Property
Furniture, household items, artwork, jewellery, and vehicles.
Real
Estate
The marital home, vacation homes, rental properties and undeveloped land.
Retirement Accounts
Pension plans and other retirement savings accounts.
Bank Accounts
Savings accounts and term deposit accounts.
Stocks and Investments
Stocks, bonds, mutual funds, and other investments.
