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It’s a super idea.

by brightside
Posted on May 17, 2022
in family law, New beginnings, separation, tax, Uncategorized, wealth

Or is it? Dipping in to our super is so tempting but don’t let a politician fool you in to thinking it is the answer. Please, please, please … don’t use your super for a house deposit ScoMo in a last ditch hail mary to keep his job is going to let us take a[...]

Show me the money - Separation is hard enoough without having to worry about paying the bills

by brightside
Posted on May 5, 2022
in Co-parenting, family court, family law, New beginnings, separation, Uncategorized, wealth

Obsessing about “the split” and making sure you are not getting taken for a ride is everyone’s first reaction. But to really win you need to step back and look at the bigger picture. Show me the Money! It is almost impossible not to get obsessed about percentages, asset splits, superannuation and who is getting[...]

tell me lies tell me sweet little lies. Can your ex lie to you and what happens if they do?

by brightside
Posted on March 1, 2022
in Change, family court, family law, New beginnings, separation, Uncategorized, wealth

Can your ex lie to you in your separation and what happens if they do? Tell me lies tell me sweet little lies sang Fleetwood Mac’s Christine McVie about the looming end of a relationship. But can your ex tell lies during your separation – even if they are sweet or little – and what[...]

Are you and your partner thinking of separating? Here’s 7 simple things you can do to protect your kids’ mental health.

by brightside
Posted on February 22, 2022
in celebrity, Change, family court, family law, Mediation, New beginnings, separation, Uncategorized

The decision has been made and you’ve had the talk so what happens now? And what effect will the choices you make have on your future? I’m out, so what happens now? For most of us separation or divorce is uncharted waters. It is big change. Big change in our lives, big change in all[...]

Lawyers, who needs 'em.. The right lawyer can bring a lot to the process

by brightside
Posted on January 25, 2022
in celebrity, family court, family law, Mediation, New beginnings, separation, Uncategorized

Are all lawyers the same, will they make things better or worse, what will they actually do for me and do we even need them? Why are lawyers like nuclear bombs? If one side gets one the other side wants one and if you use them everything gets smashed and burned and messed up forever.[...]

The Talk. Taking the leap is hard and you may have been putting it off but there are ways to have the talk without going to war

by brightside
Posted on January 10, 2022
in celebrity, family court, family law, Mediation, New beginnings, separation, Uncategorized

Ok, I’ve made the decision but I am dreading the talk. So how do I tell my spouse that it’s over? So how do you have the talk and how do you prepare to tell your spouse that you want a separation or divorce? It will likely be one of the most difficult and painful conversations[...]

by brightside
Posted on January 3, 2022
in celebrity, family court, family law, Mediation, New beginnings, separation, Uncategorized

Help! I’ve made the decision but I don’t want a fight. So where do I go from here and how does it actually work? New Year New Me? It sounds so easy but if that means you have decided to separate it is only the first of many decisions. You have probably heard the horror[...]

New Year New Me? Help! I've made the decision but I don't want a fight. So where do I go from here and how does it actually work?

by brightside
Posted on August 9, 2021
in celebrity, family court, family law, Mediation, New beginnings, separation, Uncategorized

The Attorney General’s office of the Federal Government has released a guide for a DIY divorce, well sort of a DIY divorce. Unfortunately it is 50 pages long and seems to be written by lawyers, so you need to be a lawyer yourself or have several weeks or months to be able to work it[...]

by brightside
Posted on June 9, 2021
in celebrity, family court, family law, Mediation, New beginnings, separation, Uncategorized

“I’m glad we did it that way” is something we often hear at BrightSide as people are coming to the end of the process. There is no doubt separation and divorce is a minefield and is often something people have to go through rather than something they choose to go through. So making it as[...]

1 in 10 people actually go to Court and it takes them two years of stress to get there

by brightside
Posted on April 20, 2021
in family court, family law, Mediation, separation, tax, Uncategorized, wealth

And it takes them 2 years to get there. Only 1 in 10 separating couples actually see the inside of a courtroom according the Family Court of Western Australia’s latest annual report. The report found that 9 out of 10 divorcing couples settle before reaching a courtroom, but that settlement still takes an average of[...]

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It’s a super idea.

Show me the money!

Tell me lies tell me sweet little lies.

I’m out! So what happens now?

Lawyers, who needs ’em!

The Talk

New Year New Me?

A DIY divorce, well sort of.

“I’m glad we did it that way”

Only 1 in 10 Get To Court.

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