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Marriage is often considered a lifelong commitment, but sometimes, it doesn't work out that way. In cases of short-term marriages, the process of divorce and property settlement can be quite different from long-term marriages. This guide aims to provide you with a comprehensive understanding of what constitutes a short-term marriage, what is considered "property" in such marriages, how the property pool is divided, and why it's essential to seek legal help ahead of a property settlement. What Is Considered a Short-Term Marriage? Defining Short-Term Marriages Short-term marriages, in legal terms, are generally those that last for a relatively brief period....

love and marriage – it's a beautiful journey until it's not. Unfortunately, relationships don't always end with happily ever afters, and that's where divorce...

Amidst the life-altering changes and consequential decisions that come with separation, conflicts and disputes often loom large. From navigating the intricacies of co-parenting and...

Divorce, separation, and work mean that many parents don’t get to see and hug their kids as much as they would like to. Whatever...

Divorces are complex by nature, and most people facing a separation or divorce have no idea how to deal with the situation ahead let...

This is a list of decisions you may need to make with the other parent. Considering these will make life easier for you and...

At Mackay Family Lawyers we are locals. Just like you. We understand the lay of the land and cover a very wide area in...

Are you involved in a legal case in Mackay? Then you might want to mark your calendar for the Big Week at the Mackay...

Difficult Separation and Emotions Separation is not a single event. It can take place over months or years and is often an emotional roller...

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...