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What areas do we service?
At Mackay Family Lawyers we are locals. Just like you. We understand the lay of the land and cover a very wide area in every direction. We’ve had clients from far and near including Sarina, Marian, Mirani, Mount Pleasant, Walkerston, Midge Point, Ball Bay, Seaforth, Koumala, Habana and all the way to the mining basin out west […]
Dealing with emotions in a difficult separation
Difficult Separation and Emotions Separation is not a single event. It can take place over months or years and is often an emotional roller coaster with many changes and adjustments to a person’s life. Emotions experienced before, during and after difficult separation are those of grief at losing the family unit as we have known it. […]
How To Keep Contact Alive Between You & Your Child
Keep contact alive: I realise I don’t know my kids as well as I thought! Separation often means you have to parent one-on-one for the first time and need a plan to keep contact alive. This can be a major challenge! At the same time, it is a new chance to get to know your […]
Take Care After Separation and Divorce
Taking care of yourself after separation and divorce. Major changes in relationships, such as separation and divorce can be a trigger for depression after separation and divorce. That’s why it’s important to consider the mental health impacts of such circumstances to avoid more significant problems in the future including: the risks and impact of depression […]
Separation & Stress: What Can You Do?
Separation is a difficult time and it is very normal to feel stressed and upset. Separation & Stress go hand in hand. Finding ways to manage these feelings is an important part of moving on and recovery to feel better about yourself; and your situation. Sometimes, it can be difficult to know if you’re feeling […]
Family Lawyers Mackay specialise in the resolution of complex family law matters.
Family Lawyers Mackay is a family law firm specialising in all family law financial matters dealing with marriage or other relationship breakdowns including de facto and same-sex relationships, and issues relating to children. We also advise on and prepare prenuptial and financial agreements. Our lawyers will use their vast experience, commitment, understanding and communication skills to […]
Do I Have To Move Out To File for Divorce?
This is a very common question and a natural thought to have if you are thinking about, or planning to get a divorce from your spouse. In some circumstances, where the situation might be particularly volatile, both partners are keen to escape each other anyway, so one moving out isn’t even really an issue as […]
When is Child Support Applicable and What Does It Cover?
The financial wellbeing of the children is always of the highest consideration when couples separate or divorce. If one parent has custody of the children, for the most part, that doesn’t mean the other parent is no longer obligated to offer financial assistance for the expenses of the children. So what things does child support […]
New Family Law Firm opens its doors in Mackay
Barron & Allen Lawyers Mackay has teamed up with Brisbane Lawyers Ian Field and Mark Game from Aylward Game Solicitors to establish a new specialist family law legal practice for North Queensland, Family Lawyers Mackay. Mr. Aaron Sellentin, Principal of Barron & Allen Lawyers in Mackay, said the new firm “offers us the opportunity to […]
