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De Facto Facts: Your Rights (and Risks) in Family Law
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Resolve Your Family Law Dispute—Faster, Better & Cheaper. The Mediations Australia podcast delivers jargon-free guidance on separation, divorce, property settlements, parenting plans, mediation, and more. Follow for bite-sized strategies, real-life insights, and cost-saving tips that turn a stressful breakup into a smoother, smarter resolution.
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- De Facto Facts: Your Rights (and Risks) in Family Law · 11 min · Stagione 1 Episodio 3Think sharing a Netflix account and a mortgage makes you just “roommates with benefits”? Under Australian family law, it probably makes you partners in de facto relationships…
- Separated Under One Roof: What You Need to Know · 9 min · Stagione 1 Episodio 25Separated under one roof and still sharing a kitchen, hallway, and dealing with awkward silences? You're not alone—around 1 in 4 separating couples in Australia find themselves…
- How Much Does a Family Lawyer Cost in Australia? · 10 min · Stagione 1 Episodio 24How Much Does a Family Lawyer Cost in Australia? (The Truth Will Shock You) 💔 Searching "family lawyer cost" at 2am? You're not alone — and you deserve to know the REAL numbers…
- Five Things to Do Before Uttering, 'I Want a Divorce' · 14 min · Stagione 1 Episodio 23💰 The average contested divorce in Australia costs tens of thousands—some cases exceed $100,000 and drag on for YEARS. But here's the truth: it really doesn't have to be that…
- Kennon v Spry: The Latest on Family Trusts & Family Law · 10 min · Stagione 1 Episodio 22Kennon v Spry — What It Means for Family Trusts & Property Settlements Discover why the landmark High Court case Kennon v Spry changed the way Australian courts treat family…
- Workplace Disputes Are Surging — Here's Why · 6 min · Stagione 1 Episodio 22📈 Why are workplace disputes in Australia surging — and what can you actually do about it? The Fair Work Commission just dropped some eye-opening numbers: 44,075 lodgements this…
- Why Consent Orders Are So Good · 6 min · Stagione 1 Episodio 21Your verbal agreement means NOTHING without this step. 😬 You've done the hard work. You've negotiated with your ex about the house, the children, the debts. You've finally…
- The Shocking Truth About the Family Law System · 10 min · Stagione 1 Episodio 20What happens when family law disputes turn into drawn-out courtroom battles? In this episode, we uncover the hidden casualties of Australia’s Family Court system—the children. 💔…
- The Cost of Litigation vs Mediation · 9 min · Stagione 1 Episodio 18In this episode of Mediation Matters, Dan Toombs, Founder of Mediations Australia pulls back the curtain on Australia's broken legal system—where family law cases drag on for…
- Father’s Rights After Separation · 7 min · Stagione 1 Episodio 17Separation is tough — but for fathers, it often comes with myths, mixed advice, and confusion. In this episode of Mediation Matters, Mediations Australia we cut through the noise…
- The Difference Between Mediation & Conciliation · 7 min · Stagione 1 Episodio 16🎙️ Mediation Matters: Mediator vs. Conciliator – What’s the Real Difference? ⚖️💬 Ever been in a conversation where someone says “Oh, you mean…” and then totally describes…
- How to Create a Parenting Plan that Works · 10 min · Stagione 1 Episodio 15👨👩👧 The Big Question When families separate, the #1 concern is: How do we make this work for our kids?You don’t just want a plan that looks good on paper — it has to work in…
- How to Resolve a Property Settlement Faster, Better & Cheaper · 7 min · Stagione 1 Episodio 14💔 The Challenge You’ve built a life together — a home, maybe a business, investments, super.Now, after separation, everything needs to be divided.The traditional court process?❌…
- Binding Financial Agreements (BFA) or Consent Orders? · 8 min · Stagione 1 Episodio 13💰 Splitting assets after separation? This could save you THOUSANDS in legal fees! When relationships end, dividing property fairly can feel overwhelming - but it doesn't have to…
- How Family Law Mediation Works · 6 min · Stagione 1 Episodio 12Welcome to Mediation Matters, the podcast by Mediations Australia—leaders in family law mediation nationwide. I’m Ryan, and in this episode, we unpack what really happens in…
- Coercive Control Law Now in Force in Queensland · 9 min · Stagione 1 Episodio 11You know that feeling when something just doesn’t sit right in your relationship — but you can’t quite explain why? You haven’t been hit, but you feel smaller. Less free. Less…
- Court-Ordered Drug and Alcohol Testing in Family Law Disputes · 9 min · Stagione 1 Episodio 10🚨 Are you facing drug and alcohol testing orders in your family court case? This comprehensive guide reveals everything Australian parents need to know about court-ordered…
- Can My Ex Wife Claim Money after Divorce in Australia · 8 min · Stagione 1 Episodio 9Can Your Ex Make Financial Claims After Divorce? Understanding Your Rights and Protecting Your Future Think your divorce means you're financially free from your ex? Think again…
- What Do I Do if My Former Partner Will Not Do Mediation? · 10 min · Stagione 1 Episodio 8Facing a family law dispute but your former partner refuses to participate in mediation? You're not alone, and you're not powerless. In this episode, we explore the practical…
- How to Prepare for Family Law Mediation · 9 min · Stagione 1 Episodio 7Australia's family law landscape has fundamentally changed in 2025, and these reforms are putting families back in control of their own outcomes. In this episode of Mediation…







