EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT CONVEYANCING

WHAT DOES A CONVEYANCER DO? A conveyancer is responsible for ensuring all legal requirements and obligations are met in your property transaction. Put simply, we do the paperwork. Common types of conveyancing transactions Peter Fisher Lawyers help with include: Conveyancing matters can be riddled with legal terms that are hard to understand and can make […]
CHILDREN’S CHOICE AND AGE OF BEING HEARD

“BUT MY CHILD WANTS TO LIVE WITH ME!”- CHILDREN’S CHOICE AND AGE OF BEING HEARD. When determining the living arrangements for children post-separation, parents often want to know how old their children need to be before their wishes will be heard, and considered by the Court. The reality of this question is that there is […]
ESTATE ADMINISTRATION AND CLAIMS

A LOVED ONE HAS PASSED AWAY – WHERE TO FROM HERE? When a loved one passes away, it can be a tough time, especially if you have the responsibility of being an Executor or Administrator of their Estate. The process of administering the estate can be complex and overwhelming, more so if you have not […]
WHAT HAPPENS IF COURT ORDERS ARE NOT FOLLOWED?

If either parent chooses not to follow the Court Orders it puts them at risk of a Contravention Application being filed by the other party. A Court may find you have contravened the Orders if you have: Once a contravention application is made, the Court will hear both sides of the story and make a […]
ALL I NEED IS LOAN FROM FAMILY TO HELP ME GET A HOME

There is no doubt COVID-19 has hit our economy hard, but in the midst of the recession, there has been an unexpected winner, the housing market in South Australia is stronger than ever. So, as everyone rushes to enter the market, family loans or loans to close friends may just be what you need to put you […]
A QUICK GUIDE IN SEARCHING THE BEST ESTATE LAWYER IN ADELAIDE

Creating a will is not just for those who have large assets, but for everyone who cares for their family, this is a must. In this blog, Peter Fisher Lawyers will share tips on how to search for the best estate lawyer. Will preparation, Estate Planning, and Estate Administration can be very broad and a […]
CHILD CUSTODY AND SUPPORT

Divorce can be one of the most challenging situations to go through in life. It can become more complicated, especially when there are children who may be affected by the separation. Parents who are thinking about divorce need to keep in mind that a child’s wellbeing should be their top priority. Times like this can […]
HOW TO SELECT THE BEST CUSTODY LAWYER

Are you wondering how to choose a good custody lawyer? What are the things that you have to consider? Making these types of decisions can be difficult, particularly because of the many highly emotional issues that emerge during this time. But what will make things much easier for you is knowing how to choose a […]
IS UNHAPPY MARRIAGE A GROUND FOR DIVORCE IN AUSTRALIA?

There are many reasons as to why couples, or just one spouse, might seek legal marriage advice or even consider getting a divorce. Taking that first step is never easy, and wanting to end a part of your life and turn over a new sheet can be scary but also liberating, and sometimes, necessary for […]
WHAT DOES THE FAMILY COURT SAY ABOUT VACCINATIONS?

When parties separate and there are children involved, there are often many parenting issues that parties do not agree on. Immunisations can be one of the contentious issues. If parties can not agree on this subject, it is an issue that can be decided on by the Family Court. The Family Court is a discretionary […]