Author: Angelika Reiher
Grandparents’ rights to see their Grandchildren in Australia
19-August-2025 Family Law By Angelika ReiherGrandparents' rights to see their Grandchildren in Australia 1 Do Grandparents Have Legal Rights to See Their...
Prenuptial Agreements vs Binding Financial Agreements (BFA’s) – what are they and do I need one?
12-August-2025 Family Law By Angelika ReiherPrenuptial Agreements vs Binding Financial Agreements (BFA’s) – what are they and do I need one? Prenuptial Agreement. Do I need one? Why? How? We hear a lot about Prenuptial Agreements from our favourite legal tv shows, but are they a reality in...
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT DIVORCE
6-August-2025 Family Law By Angelika ReiherFREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT DIVORCE What is a Divorce? It is the legal process of ending a marriage, where the parties to the marriage receive an Order from the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (“FCFCOA”), signifying the...
My spouse didn’t work throughout our whole relationship. Why should they be entitled to anything?
5-November-2024 Family Law By Angelika ReiherThe Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia considers a wide range of factors to determine whether there should be an alteration of property interests. This is widely recognised in the legal profession as the ‘4-step process’. In summary, the...
My loved one has had a separate representative appointed for their NCAT Hearing. What does this mean?
20-August-2024 Estates By Angelika ReiherThe New South Wales Civil and Administrative Tribunal (“NCAT”) is a Tribunal that hears a wide variety of matters, including Applications for Financial Management or Guardianship. - A Financial Manager is someone that NCAT appoints to...
My invoice remains unpaid after Default Judgement. What can I do?
12-June-2024 Commercial Disputes,Debt Recovery By Angelika ReiherPicture this: You’ve provided services to a customer and they have not paid your final invoice. Your invoice is for $12,000 and you’re out of pocket. You file a Statement of Claim and no Defence is filed by your customer. After 28 days, you obtain...
Extensive changes to parenting orders and Independent Children’s Lawyers starting in May 2024 | Part 2
6-May-2024 Family Law By Angelika ReiherOn 6 November 2023, the Family Law Amendment Act 2023 (Cth) (“Family Law Amendment”) received Royal Assent, which will result in extensive changes to the parenting framework and parenting orders, as well as the role of Independent Children’s...
Extensive changes to parenting orders and Independent Children’s Lawyers starting in May 2024 | Part 1
1-May-2024 Family Law By Angelika ReiherOn 6 November 2023, the Family Law Amendment Act 2023 (Cth) (“Family Law Amendment”) received Royal Assent, which will result in extensive changes to the parenting framework and parenting orders, as well as the role of Independent Children’s...
What will Easter mean for our parenting arrangement?
16-March-2024 Family Law By Angelika ReiherEaster is fast approaching but my ex-partner and I both want to spend time with the kids over the Easter long weekend. What do we do? The key to surviving the Easter period is communication and forward planning, especially if you do not have a parenting...
I’ve been served with an ADVO!
28-February-2024 Family Law By Angelika ReiherAn ADVO or Apprehended Domestic Violence Order “But how could this have happened? I’ve never been violent towards my partner!” – have you been served with an ADVO and not sure what to do? Call Streeterlaw now to discuss your options and consider...