Family Law

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Marriage, Separation, Divorce and the Division of Property

We can assist you with all aspects of family and relationship law, including:

Divorce applications and advice on eligibility and process

Separation guidance, including informal and formal arrangements

Binding Financial Agreements (before, during, or after marriage or de facto relationships)

Property settlements, including negotiation, consent orders, and court applications

Superannuation splitting and division of shared assets

Spousal maintenance and financial support matters

Parenting arrangements and consent orders

De facto relationship property disputes

Mediation and dispute resolution to reach fair, timely outcomes

Collaborative law and out-of-court settlements

Parenting and Childrens' Matters

We provide supportive, practical guidance to help parents reach workable, child-focused arrangements. Our priority is achieving outcomes that protect the best interests of your children while reducing conflict wherever possible.

Carr Legal is also proud to be on the Legal Aid NSW panel for children’s matters, allowing us to assist eligible clients through Legal Aid funding where appropriate.

Our services include:

Parenting plans and consent orders

Living arrangements and time spent with each parent

Parental responsibility and decision-making rights

Relocation and travel disputes

Child support advice and private agreement preparation

Grandparent and extended family rights

Schooling and education-related disputes

Urgent recovery applications

Mediation and family dispute resolution before court involvement

Court representation for complex or high-conflict parenting matters

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Legal Aid NSW Assistance

At Carr Legal, we understand that not everyone can afford private legal representation. That’s why our firm is proud to be on the Legal Aid NSW panel for family law matters.

If you’re eligible for Legal Aid funding, we can assist you with your application and manage your case under a Legal Aid grant.

To find out if you qualify for Legal Aid, visit legalaid.nsw.gov.au or contact our office - we’re happy to help you understand your eligibility and next steps.

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A Smarter, Flexible Way to Fund Your Family Law Matter

We understand that when you’re navigating a separation or relationship property matter, the financial strain can sometimes stand in the way of getting the legal support you need. That’s why we’ve partnered with JustFund - Australia’s only dedicated provider of flexible funding solutions for family law legal fees.

Through this partnership, eligible clients can access a flexible line of credit to cover legal fees and expenses related to separation or relationship property proceedings. You don't have to repay the loan until you reach a settlement, which we hope reduces the stress associated with paying costs upfront.

Contact JustFund for more information.

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