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如果一方拒绝签署离婚文件，会发生什么？
首先，根据《2021年澳大利亚联邦巡回法院和家庭法院（家庭法）规则》第2.45条，需要注意送达程序。您不得亲自向您的前伴侣送达文件。(c) 送达文件的人不得是……
警方保护指令：您需要了解的事项
自2026年1月1日起，警方有权当场签发为期12个月的警方保护令（PPD），以制止家庭暴力威胁或行为。警方在处理持续的家庭暴力事件时可以签发PPD……
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...
Common Myths about Wills – True or False
1. If I die without a Will, the government will take my assets....... FALSE (sort of) If you die without a Will (intestate) the law decides who receives your estate. Below is a list of persons that are entitled to your estate: Your surviving spouse and or children, or...
Protecting your estate from an estranged spouse
In Queensland, separating from your married spouse does not change the legal relationship recognised under the Succession Act 1981 (Qld). Regardless of how long you have been separated, the relevant law treats you as married until a divorce is finalised. Consequently,...
Kylie celebrates 20 years in law!
Congratulations to Kylie Shaw on 20 years in law! A fantastic milestone 👏👏 #RMOLaw #TeamRMO #20YearsInLaw #WillsAndEstates #EstatePlanning #Probate #LegalProfession #QLDLawyers #LegalMilestone
Allegations of Choking and Strangulation in a Domestic Setting
In recent years, Queensland has introduced targeted legislation to address the serious nature of choking, strangulation, and suffocation within a domestic relationship. Under Section 315A of the Criminal Code (Qld), a person commits an offence if they unlawfully...
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...
What Deceased Estate Lawyers Really Do and Why You Might Need One
When someone close to you passes away, it’s more than just an emotional loss—it can trigger a whirlwind of responsibilities, paperwork, and legal hurdles that most people aren’t prepared for. If you’re facing the daunting task of handling a deceased estate, you’re not...
