Guidance. Integrity. Compassion.
Brisbane Family Lawyer
At Franklin Family Law, we specialise in providing expert guidance and representation in all aspects of family and estate law including separation and divorce, property settlements, parenting arrangements, spousal and child support and international parenting disputes.
Our team of skilled family lawyer educate you on your rights, responsibilities, and entitlements, as well as offer you with expert and timely legal advice on the best course of action in your case. Resolving family disputes is one of our specialties. We take the time to get to know you and your family in order to assist you to negotiate the best possible outcome.
Our wills and estates team specialise in wills, testamentary trusts, probate and family provision matters. We can help you administer an estate in your role as executor or assist if you’ve been left out of a will.
Family Lawyer That Understand You
Our commitment is to provide you with practical, up-to-date advice which is infused with clarity, integrity and compassion.
We understand that all families are unique. That’s why we take the time to listen, learn what is important to you and understand what you want to achieve for your financial future and the care of your children.
At Franklin Family Law, we understand that the journey of separation can be a time of uncertainty and unknowns, so we aim to make the process easier for you.
Whether you have a family law dispute or wills/estate question, our solicitors for family law will offer you the guidance needed to resolve your issues quickly and cost effectively.
With us, you can expect clear and compassionate advice. We aim to resolve your family conflct amicably and cost-effectively, and guide you in securing a better future for yourself and your children.
If you’re looking for an attorney for family law that will understand you and your situation, talk to us today.
“I was grateful to have the support of Jennifer Franklin during a complex and protracted children’s matter. When you have a complex situation, that specialised knowledge (and the access to other professionals it brings with it) is invaluable.”
- JC
Our Family Law Services
Our team of accredited family law specialist lawyers can provide you with guidance in all aspects of Family Law.
SEPARATION & MEDIATION
Formalising a separation and assisting in mediation for family law matters. When a couple decides to divorce, there are a lot of arrangements that need to be made in terms of property. In order to make the process as smooth as possible, it is important to seek out professional help. Separation and mediation services can provide couples with the guidance they need to make decisions that are in their best interests. With the help of a mediator, separating couples can avoid the stress and expense of a lengthy court battle.
CHILD SUPPORT
Helping parents manage financial support for their children to assist in their care. We can help parents to reach an agreement on the amount of child support that should be paid, as well as help enforce existing court orders. In addition, a family lawyer can assist with the negotiation of child support payments in cases where one parent is refusing to pay. If you are having difficulty negotiating a child support agreement, or if you need help enforcing an existing order, a family lawyer can provide the legal assistance you need.
divorce
Legally dissolving a marriage following a 12-month formal separation period. When a marriage comes to an end, it can be a difficult and emotional time for all involved. The process of getting divorced can be complicated, and it is important to have experienced legal representation on your side. We specialize in divorce and family law, and we can help you through every step of the process. We will work with you to determine the best course of action for your unique situation, and we will fight to protect your rights and interests.
PROPERTY & FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
Assisting clients in all aspects relating to financial matters following a separation or divorce. We can provide you with sound legal advice on all aspects of property and financial planning, whether you’re in a same-sex, de-facto relationship or married. We can also assist you in negotiating the division of property between spouses, and advise you on issues relating to spousal support and child support. Our goal is to help you resolve your property and financial matters in a fair and efficient manner so that you can move forward with your life.
CHILDREN & PARENTING ARRANGEMENTS
Negotiating appropriate care arrangements for children in the event of a separation or divorce. Deciding who will care for the children and how much time they will spend with each parent is never easy, but it is important to try to come to an agreement that is in the best interests of the children. Our family law solicitors can help you to negotiate an appropriate care arrangement for your children, taking into account their individual needs and circumstances. Ultimately, the goal is to reach an arrangement that works for everyone involved.
SPOUSAL MAINTENANCE
Managing financial obligations between former partners, separate from child support payments. Going through a divorce or separation is never easy, especially when it comes to finances. Whether you are the one who is paying or receiving spousal maintenance, it's important to have a clear understanding of your obligations. We’ll provide you with the guidance you need to make sure that your spousal maintenance arrangements are fair and reasonable. We can also help you modify your payments if your circumstances change.
WILLS, ESTATES & FAMILY PROVISION MATTERS
Expert guidance in succession law, including preparation of wills, enduring powers of attorney and claims against deceased estates. Our family law specialists are experienced in all areas of succession law and can provide expert guidance to help you navigate the legal process. We understand that these matters can be complex and emotionally charged, so we provide a sensitive and professional service to help you resolve your matter as quickly and efficiently as possible. Whether you need help preparing a will or making a claim against an estate, we can assist you.
Consultation
You don't have to go through your family law matter alone. Our experienced lawyers are here to help. We offer a no-obligation chat so that you can get the advice and information you need to make the best decisions for you and your family. Contact us today to schedule a chat. We'll intently listen to your situation, answer your questions, and help you understand your options. Whether you're facing a divorce or another family law matter, we're here to help. Call us today for a confidential chat.
Our one-hour consultations are at a flat-rate fee of $330 (including GST). From this consultation, we will discuss your options and also be able to estimate how much your matter may cost to resolve.
As Specialist Family & Separation Lawyers, you’ll be in good hands
When it comes to family law, there is no one-size-fits-all solution. Every family is unique, and the best way to deal with family law matters is to seek out the assistance of a specialist divorce lawyer in Brisbane.
We understand the importance of resolving family law matters in a way that is sensitive to the needs of both parties. In addition, our family law team are familiar with the family law system and can provide you with the best possible advice on how to proceed.
Are you in the process of separation and require family law legal advice?
Get in touch with our team at Franklin Family Law in Brisbane. Our team of leading family lawyers are ready to assist you with your family law matters. Whether you’re in the Eastern Subrubs, West Brisbane, Northside or Southside, we can help due to our extensive experience with all facets of family law. From advice on filing for divorce in QLD to property settlement, we will provide you with tailored advice that’s jargon-free.