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Finding The Right Specialist Family Lawyer | Family Law Specialist Penrith
Specialist Family Lawyer Penrith At Rafton Family Lawyers we offer a team of experienced family law specialists with all of our lawyers having in excess of 7 years experience. Choosing the correct family law following the break down of relationships can be a very...
What is the difference between Child-focused FDR and Child-inclusive FDR?
Understanding the Nuances and Benefits of Child-focused and Child-inclusive Family Dispute Resolution Difference Between Child-focused and Child-inclusive FDR By Stephanie Azzi What is FDR? Family Dispute Resolution (“FDR”) is a type of mediation for helping...
Local Family Lawyers Richmond Windsor And Kurrajong
Family Law Richmond Experts: What to expect when I make a booking for family law at Richmond Rafton Family Lawyers is a specialist family law firm providing expert advice and guidance in the area of family law and wills estates. Located at 317 Windsor Street...
Expert Family Lawyers Penrith And South Penrith
Family Lawyers Penrith: Navigating Family Legal Matters with Rafton's Accredited Specialists in Penrith Rafton Family lawyers are experts on the area of child custody, divorce and financial settlement in Penrith and South Penrith as well as surrounding areas of...
Navigating Family Legal Matters In Penrith – Trusted Family Lawyers
Navigating Complex Family Law: Your Trusted Partners in Penrith Introduction Are you facing complex family law issues in the Penrith area and seeking expert guidance and representation? Look no further, we will explore the role of the family lawyer and how we can...
What is the difference between Child-focused FDR and Child-inclusive FDR?
By Stephanie Azzi What is FDR? Family Dispute Resolution (“FDR”) is a type of mediation for helping separating families to come to their own agreements. During FDR, families, with the help of a neutral and accredited FDR practitioner, will discuss the issues in...
Breaking News…..Maurice Edwards elected to National Mediation Board
Rafton Arbitration and Mediation Practice are excited to announce the appointment of our Special Counsel and Practice Leader - Maurice Edwards to the board of the Australian Institute of Family Law Mediators and Arbitrators. AIFLAM is the peak body that regulates...
Not Every Family Law Matter Is Entitled To Property Settlement – Why You Need A Specialist Family Lawyer
In a recent Full Court of the Family Court decision of Cosola and Moretto [2023] FedCFamCA 61, the application by the de facto wife was dismissed and the decision of the original Judge who was Justice Schonell from Division 1 of the Family Court in Sydney was...
What is Mediation? What is the process at mediation
By Stephanie Azzi Mediation involves a neutral third party who facilitates parties to reach an agreement. The mediator is appointed by the parties or by a Court. The mediator does not determine disputes as an arbitrator or a judge would and they will not provide...
What Is Estate Planning?
Key Benefits of Estate Planning Estate Planning Solicitors Penrith, Richmond, Hawkesbury, Glenmore Park Estate planning is a process of preparing important documents that will assist with your administration of your estate in the event that you pass and with issues...
The Top 3 Mistakes When Drafting Your Will
Three Simple Mistakes That Can Make Your Will Invalid Drafting a will and other estate documents such as a Power of Attorney are one of the most common encounters we have with clients via our Wills and Estates Team. At times, making an appointment to complete...
Free Consultation To Apply For Probate Or Letters Of Administration
Being appointed executor of an estate and needing to make an application for probate can be a very stressful time. Our specialist wills and estates team at Rafton Family Lawyers offer a free confidential initial consultation to discuss the process and assist with...
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Rafton Conveyancing - Your Experts in Property
Whether you are buying or selling your first home, an investment property or a block of land, having an experienced legal team on hand to guide you through the process and ensure your transaction runs smoothly is critical. That’s where Rafton Conveyancying can help.
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Ensure that your clients are given the best possible opportunity to exit the Court process with a professional and efficient resolution to their family law dispute.