Divorce Lawyers Brisbane
Are you looking for a family lawyer who will listen to you without judgment, hear you, and guide you during this unexpected life challenge?
At Forge Legal, we will lift the burden off your shoulders and help you – “We’ve Got You!”
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Helping you navigate through the difficult times.
Property Settlement
Do you have assets to divide? A property settlement is the formal legal separation of your financial assets. We are experts in complex property settlements with assets over $1 million.
Online Divorce
Easy, Online Divorce with Free eBook Guide.Complete online in the comfort of your own home then meet your family lawyer - Divorce Done!
Parenting (Child Custody)
When two parents separate, it can dramatically impact a child’s life and the best interests of the child are considered in child custody. Ask about our free eBook
Mediation
Mediation is compulsory in family law matters and often required in property settlement matters.
Financial Agreements
Binding financial agreements are complex family law documents that essentially override the Family Law Act.
Divorce Applications
Divorce applications can be made 12 months after separation. They can be made by one party or jointly.
Court Representation
You don’t necessarily need a divorce lawyer at each court event, however, in most cases, it is a good idea.
Consent Orders
To formalise parenting or financial arrangments parties will usually enter into a consent order.
Child Recovery Order
Child recovery orders can be made by the Family Law Court whether or not existing court orders are in place regarding custody.
Prenuptial Agreements
There are many pros and cons of prenuptial agreements, and they can be costly if not done right.
Paternity (DNA) Testing
Failure to obtain a DNA test can result in someone paying child support when they are not the biological father of the child.
De Facto Relationships
When determining property division, the same principles that are applied to marriages are also applied to de facto relationships.
Helping you through your Separation and Divorce
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Our Family Lawyers
Hayley Kennedy
Hayley delivers expert legal advice across all areas of Family Law and Wills and Estates, also providing advice in many areas of Property Law, Civil Disputes and Criminal Law.
Tracey McMillan
Tracey is direct and strategic but compassionate. Tracey goes the extra mile and genuinely takes each of her matters to heart, treating them as if she were representing her own family.
Chris Colwill
Chris has helped clients achieve social justice for over 25 years. Chris was admitted as a solicitor in November 1994 and predominantly practices in the areas of Family Law, Criminal Law, Sport Law, Wills and Estate Law.
Trusted by thousands of clients
Amazing lawyers – such wonderful people, couldn’t have felt more at home if I’d tried. Every one of you that I have met are just truly incredible. I am so happy I chose Forge Legal you were amazing, and didn’t miss a beat.
Jennifer Randell
In my darkest times Forge’s family first approach made me feel comforted and safe.
Joanne Jones
A legal firm that supported and treated me like a human. After entering the Family Court system Forge Legal made me feel like everything was going to be all right.
Stephen Pastor
Highly recommend! I recently had an excellent experience with Forge Legal. Their professionalism and expertise sets them apart from the rest. They really went above and beyond to deliver a prompt and seamless experience during a difficult time.
Tess Carlisle
Very impressed with the whole team effort and care in supporting my case. The expertise and consultation was far better than I’ve ever experienced before. Most grateful!
Cherelle Swann
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