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The Ex-Files - The Divorce and Separation Podcast Podcast

Alex and Liza are back with their new podcast - The Ex Files.

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Violence in Family Law

In this powerful episode of "The Ex Files - The Divorce and Separation Podcast," hosts Alex and Liza address the critical issue of violence in family law disputes. When violence is a factor, the legal process becomes even more complex and sensitive, with the safety and well-being of all parties, especially children, taking centre stage. Join Alex and Liza as they discuss: Understanding the Impact of Violence:How allegations or evidence of violence influence family law proceedings, particularly in cases involving children.The Legal Process:What to expect when violence is alleged, including the court's approach to assessing risk, protecting vulnerable parties, and making custody and property decisions.This episode provides essential insights into how violence is handled within the framework of Australian family law, offering guidance for those facing these difficult circumstances. Tune in for a comprehensive discussion from Alex and Liza, which will empower you with the knowledge to navigate family law disputes where violence is a key concern. Contact Alex and Liza on the emails below or check them out on Social Media. Alex Wynn - alex.wynn@keypointlaw.com.auLiza Friedwald - liza.friedwald@keypointlaw.com.au https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=6155675999789

43 min
26 AUG

Gender in Family Law

In this thought-provoking episode of "The Ex Files—The Divorce and Separation Podcast," hosts Alex and Liza explore how gender plays a role in family law disputes. From issues of gender identity to legal challenges faced by transgender individuals, this episode addresses the complexities that arise when gender becomes a central factor in family law cases. Join Alex and Liza as they cover: Best Interests of the Child and Safety:How courts prioritise the safety and welfare of children when gender identity becomes relevant in custody or medical decisions.Gender Identity and its Relevance:The growing recognition of gender identity in family law cases and how it impacts decisions related to parenting and marriage.This episode provides a deep dive into how family law handles gender-related issues, offering legal perspectives and insights into some of the most notable cases in the field. Please tune in for a comprehensive discussion from Alex and Liza on the evolving role of gender in family law and how it impacts the lives of individuals and families navigating these complex legal situations. Contact Alex and Liza on the emails below or check them out on Social Media. Alex Wynn - alex.wynn@keypointlaw.com.auLiza Friedwald - liza.friedwald@keypointlaw.com.au https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=6155675999789

38 min
19 AUG

Property Cases

In this episode of "The Ex Files - The Divorce and Separation Podcast," hosts Alex and Liza tackle the often-complex issue of property settlements in family law disputes. Property division is one of the most contentious parts of a separation, and understanding the process and key legal principles can make a world of difference. Join Alex and Liza as they guide you through: The Pre-Stanford 4-Step Approach:A breakdown of the traditional four-step approach used in property settlement cases, including identifying and valuing assets, assessing contributions, considering financial circumstances, and determining if the proposed settlement is just and equitable.Key Case Summaries:Stanford v Stanford (2012): The case that questioned whether there should even be a property adjustment order in a long second marriage.In the Marriage of Weir (1992): The importance of full disclosure in property cases.Descas & Descas (2013): The humorous yet serious case of valuing a 'haunted house.'Farmer & Bramley (2000): The role of lottery wins and post-separation windfalls in property distribution.Kowaliw & Kowaliw (1981): How wasteful or reckless conduct affects property settlements.Kennon v Kennon (1997): The relevance of domestic violence in property cases.Kennon v Spry: Family trusts and their impact on property settlements.Fields & Smith: The end of 'special skills' contributions in determining property division.Mallet v Mallet: Why a 50/50 split is not the automatic starting point in property cases.This episode provides a deep dive into property cases in family law, offering valuable insights and practical guidance for those facing a property settlement dispute. Tune in for expert analysis and legal perspectives from Alex and Liza, ensuring you feel more informed and prepared when dealing with property settlements in family law. Contact Alex and Liza on the emails below or check them out on Social Media. Alex Wynn - alex.wynn@keypointlaw.com.auLiza Friedwald - liza.friedwald@keypointlaw.com.au https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=6155675999789

45 min
12 AUG

Parenting Matters: Your Guide to Family Law Cases - Part 2

In this follow-up episode of "The Ex Files - The Divorce and Separation Podcast," hosts Alex and Liza continue exploring family law cases involving children. Building on the foundation laid in Part 1, this episode delves into the practical and emotional challenges that parents may face when navigating these complex cases. Join Alex and Liza as they discuss: The Legal and Non-Legal Processes:Deciding whether to litigate or negotiate and understanding the implications of each approach.The importance of putting children first, even in the most challenging circumstances.When to "grin and bear it" and when going to court becomes the only viable option.Common Issues:Addressing the difficult topics that often arise in family law cases, including drugs, alcohol, and domestic violence.Handling false accusations, parental alienation, and other adult issues that should remain separate from the children's experience.Navigating complex family dynamics involving siblings, step-siblings, and grandparents.Views of the Child:Exploring how a child's views are considered in legal proceedings, including the role of family reports and Independent Children’s Lawyers (ICL).Understanding the weight given to a child's views and how these influence court decisions.A Few Well-Known Cases:A look at notable cases like Lansdale v Masters, where the court addressed the issue of recordings during child changeovers and emphasised the importance of child-focused conduct.This episode provides valuable insights into the realities of family law cases involving children, offering guidance for parents on how to best navigate these challenging situations. Tune in for detailed discussions from Alex and Liza, who will help you navigate the complexities of family law while focusing on your children's well-being. Contact Alex and Liza on the emails below or check them out on Social Media. Alex Wynn - alex.wynn@keypointlaw.com.auLiza Friedwald - liza.friedwald@keypointlaw.com.au https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=6155675999789

42 min
5 AUG

Parenting Matters: Your Guide to Family Law Cases - Part 1

In this episode of "The Ex Files - The Divorce and Separation Podcast," hosts Alex and Liza kick off a two-part series focused on family law cases involving children. When kids are involved, the stakes are higher, and understanding the intricacies of the legal process is crucial. This episode is designed to provide you with essential insights and practical advice to navigate these challenging situations. Join Alex and Liza as they cover: Ages and Approaches:Tailoring approaches for different age groups, from babies and preschoolers to primary school children and teenagers.A closer look at the Bondelmonte case emphasises that a child is legally considered so until 18.Family Reports and Child Impact Reports:Understanding the role and significance of these reports in family law cases.How these reports are prepared and what they typically include.Dealing with a Difficult Report:Strategies for handling challenging reports, referencing the Hall & Hall case.Considering the passage of time, changing family dynamics, and new relationships.Addressing actual and perceived biases and the process for changing a report writer.The importance of cross-examining the report writer to ensure fairness and accuracy.Independent Children’s Lawyers (ICLs):When ICLs are appointed and their role in the legal process.Evaluating the importance of ICLs and weighing their pros and cons.Why the System is Letting Children Down:Examining the current status quo and the impact of delays in the legal process.Discussing the emotional and financial impact of changes and delays on children and families.Highlighting the expense and lost opportunities resulting from the system's inefficiencies.This episode aims to equip parents with the knowledge needed to approach family law cases involving children confidently and clearly. Tune in for detailed discussions from Alex and Liza, who will help you navigate the complexities of family law while focusing on your children's well-being. Contact Alex and Liza on the emails below or check them out on Social Media. Alex Wynn - alex.wynn@keypointlaw.com.auLiza Friedwald - liza.friedwald@keypointlaw.com.au https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=6155675999789

41 min
29 JULY

So, You're off to Court - Now What?

In this episode of "The Ex Files - The Divorce and Separation Podcast," hosts Alex and Liza provide a comprehensive guide on what to expect if you are headed to court during your separation or divorce. Court proceedings can be intimidating, but being prepared can help alleviate some of the stress.This episode aims to demystify the court process and equip you with the knowledge to navigate it confidently. Whether you're just beginning your legal journey or already in the midst, Alex and Liza offer valuable insights to support you through this challenging time. Tune in to gain clarity and confidence as Alex and Liza break down the basics of family law with compassion and expertise. Contact Alex and Liza on the emails below or check them out on Social Media. Alex Wynn - alex.wynn@keypointlaw.com.auLiza Friedwald - liza.friedwald@keypointlaw.com.au https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=6155675999789

41 min
22 JULY

Whose Court am I in anyway?

In this episode of "The Ex Files—The Divorce and Separation Podcast," hosts Alex and Liza explore the legal institutions you may encounter when navigating a separation. Understanding the roles and functions of these entities can provide clarity and reduce anxiety during a challenging time. Join Alex and Liza as they cover: The FCFCOA Explained: A deep dive into the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (FCFCOA) - its purpose, structure, and what to expect if your case is heard here.Other Key Institutions: Insights into other relevant bodies and organisations that play a role in the separation process, including mediation services and support agencies.Court Procedures: An overview of the typical court proceedings, from filing initial documents to attending hearings.Alternative Dispute Resolution: Understanding mediation and arbitration as alternatives to court and how these processes can benefit you.Navigating the System: Practical tips for working with legal professionals, accessing resources, and staying informed throughout your separation journey.Whether you're just starting the separation process or navigating the legal system, this episode provides essential information to help you understand and manage your interactions with these important institutions. Tune in for expert advice and clear explanations from Alex and Liza, ensuring you feel prepared and supported every step of the way. Contact Alex and Liza on the emails below or check them out on Social Media Alex Wynn - alex.wynn@keypointlaw.com.auLiza Friedwald - liza.friedwald@keypointlaw.com.au https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=6155675999789

38 min
15 JULY

Divorce and Separation - The Basic Principles of Family Law

In this episode of "The Ex Files - The Divorce and Separation Podcast," hosts Alex and Liza delve into the foundational principles of family law. Navigating the complexities of separating from a partner can be daunting, but understanding what lies ahead can make the journey smoother. Join Alex and Liza as they guide you through: Key Legal Concepts: Learn the essential legal terms and principles that underpin family law in Australia.The Separation Process: An overview of what to expect when you leave a partner, from initial steps to final resolutions.Children and Custody: Insights into how the law approaches parenting arrangements and the child's best interests.Property and Finances: Understanding the division of assets and financial responsibilities post-separation.Support and Resources: Where to find additional help and information to support you through this challenging time.Whether you're contemplating separation, currently going through the process, or supporting someone who is, this episode provides valuable insights to help you understand and navigate the legal landscape of family law. Tune in to gain clarity and confidence as Alex and Liza break down the basics of family law with compassion and expertise. Contact Alex and Liza on the emails below or check them out on Social Media Alex Wynn - alex.wynn@keypointlaw.com.auLiza Friedwald - liza.friedwald@keypointlaw.com.au https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=6155675999789

39 min
8 JULY

Welcome to The Ex-Files - Meet Alex and Liza

The team are back with a new podcast. Alex and Liza, previously of "Split Happens", are back with "The Ex-Files". In this first episode, we will get to know who our hosts are as we dig deep into the minds of Alex and Liza.It's all about family for these two - Spouses, Parents and Family Lawyers.If you want to contact Alex and Liza, check out the links below or email the team. Alex Wynn - alex.wynn@keypointlaw.com.auLiza Friedwald - liza.friedwald@keypointlaw.com.au https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=6155675999789

22 min

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Alex and Liza are back with their new podcast - The Ex Files.

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