What happens when your relationship breaks up?
The break-up of a marriage, civil union or de facto relationship can be very stressful. One or both of you may be distressed, resentful or angry. Whether you feel upset, numb or relieved, you face a lot of sorting out. This guide outlines the legal steps that can be involved in the break-up of a marriage or civil union.
This guide covers:
- Counselling
- Separation
- Violence
- Dissolution (divorce)
- Care of your children
- Child support
- Property
- Your will
- Maintenance
Last updated on the 1st December 2018