Failing to formalise a property agreement properly can lead to very serious consequences. There are many examples in the case law of this happening. In one particular instance, a wife was ordered to pay her estranged husband about $25,000 more than seven years after...
A common problem when parties separate is working out who gets to stay in the house until a final property settlement is resolved. There have been numerous Court decisions on this question over many years. The basic principle is that each of the parties have the right...
A common misconception that I frequently come across is that people believe that they need to get divorced prior to sorting out their property rights. Not only is this incorrect, but it can often be dangerous to delay sorting out your property entitlements whilst you...