DIVIDING FINANCES IN PERTH

When people separate, they often need to sort out how to divide their property and finances. There are two main types of property and financial orders:

This page has an overview of how to resolve your property and financial issues. Before applying to the Court, you need to make a genuine attempt to resolve your dispute. 

If you come to an agreement with your separated partner your lawyer can help draft an agreement legally.

Once you can’t reach an agreement, you can apply to the Court for orders dividing your property and finances and maintenance orders.

Property and financial orders fairly divide your property, based on the contributions you and your partner made to the relationship.

You can talk to your lawyer as to how the division is looked at by the family courts.

Figuring out what financial assets and debts are relevant to your situation can be difficult, and you should seek legal advice from your lawyer regards this who will be able to instruct and support you in this matter

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