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What happens if one party won’t sign divorce papers?
First, a note on personal service under the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (Family Law) Rules 2021 – Rule 2.45. You are not permitted to effect service on your ex partner personally. (c) the person serving a document must not be the party on whose...
Financial Disclosure in Family Law Matters: What you need to know
Separating is hard enough without having to deal with complex disclosure obligations. Often, we hear clients say: “The other party already knows what we have.” “Can’t we just skip the paperwork?” At RMO Law - We understand. But it is important to note that the process...
Create It. Protect It. Commercialise It: Why Intellectual Property Matters
The World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) in February 2026 noted that new technologies were “spreading across borders at unprecedented pace and gaps are narrowing in how intensively countries are using innovations.” All new technologies involve intellectual...
Top 3 Traffic Lawyers for 2025
RMO is recognised as one of Logan City’s Top 3 Traffic Lawyers for 2025. Thank you to our clients for your trust and support. 1800 999 529 mail@rmolaw.com.au rmolaw.com.au/practice-areas/traffic-law/...
Conveyancing Update: Understanding Queensland’s New Seller Disclosure Laws
If you're thinking about selling a property in Queensland, there's a major legal update you need to know about. From 1 August 2025, sellers must provide buyers with a Seller Disclosure Statement and specific supporting documents before a contract is signed. These...
Congratulations to Bianca McDuff – Promoted to Special Counsel
We’re proud to announce that Bianca McDuff has been promoted to Special Counsel in our Family & De Facto Law Team. Bianca recently celebrated 10 years in the legal profession, marking a decade of dedication, professionalism, and outstanding client service. Over...
How Family Lawyers Help You Navigate Adoption with Confidence
Adoption is one of life’s most profound journeys—full of hope, joy, and sometimes uncertainty. It’s a path that promises a new family dynamic but also comes with complex legal steps and emotional challenges. Have you ever wondered how to make sure the adoption process...
Family Lawyers Brisbane Share Tips on Handling Child Custody with Care
When families face the emotional strain of separation or divorce, one of the most delicate and challenging issues is child custody. Navigating this terrain can feel overwhelming—how do you ensure your child's best interests are protected while also respecting your own...
Divorce in Australia is About to Get Easier and More Affordable
From 10 June 2025, changes to Australia’s divorce laws will make the process quicker, simpler, and more cost-effective for people applying on their own who have a child or children under the age of 18. What’s Changing? Currently, if you apply for a divorce on your own...