Property and Financial
Settlements in Melbourne
Find a fair solution for you
Property settlements and financial arrangements can be a complex legal process that often follows a marriage or de facto relationship breakdown. These processes involve dividing assets, liabilities, and superannuation between the parties involved. Property settlements and financial arrangements can be emotionally challenging and stressful, particularly when children are involved.
As a family lawyer, our role is to provide you with advice and support throughout the property settlement process. We will help you understand your legal rights and obligations and work with you to achieve a fair and equitable outcome.
What Can You Expect?
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.
Make Informed Decisions with Our Guidance
When it comes to property settlements and financial arrangements, it is essential to seek legal advice as early as possible. Seeking legal advice early on can help you understand your rights and obligations and enable you to make informed decisions about your financial future.
One of the critical aspects of property settlements and financial arrangements is the valuation of assets. Valuation is the process of determining the value of an asset, such as a house, car, or investment property. It is essential to obtain accurate valuations to ensure that assets are divided fairly between the parties.
Our experienced family lawyer, Dimi, can help you determine the
best option for your situation.
We are committed to providing you with the highest level of service and support. We understand that every family’s circumstances are unique, and therefore, we approach each case with a personalised and compassionate approach.
