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Plain-English writing on family law, separation, property settlements, wills and estates — from the solicitors who handle these matters on the Fraser Coast every week.
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Named The Best Estate Planning Lawyer in Hervey Bay for 2026
Quality Business Awards has selected Your Lawyers Turner Riddell Hervey Bay as The Best Estate Planning Lawyer in Hervey Bay, QLD for 2026.
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New Office Location – Visit Us in Hervey Bay
Your Lawyers Turner Riddell Hervey Bay will be operating from a new office: Our new office is just next door to our previous location, so it’ll be easy to find us.
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Efficiency and Transparency: Keeping Legal Costs Affordable in Hervey Bay
Legal matters can be costly, and for many clients, affordability is a primary concern when seeking legal advice.
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Choosing a Family Lawyer in Hervey Bay: Making the Right Decision
Facing a family law issue can feel overwhelming. Whether you’re dealing with separation, children’s matters, or property division, knowing where to start is often the biggest hurdle.
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Buying Property with Someone Else – Considerations for Property Co-owners
Buying a property with someone else is a great way to share the fun, stress, and cost of the venture. Often people buy a house with their significant other, to make a home or invest…
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Family Law Reform – What You Need to Know
The Australian Parliament has recently passed significant changes to the Australian family law system aimed at ensuring that the best interests of children are at the centre of all…
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Moving in together? Are we now in a de facto relationship?
Just because a couple is living together it does not automatically mean they are in a de facto relationship.
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Social media and family law – Just don’t do it!
Social media – Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Snapchat and the like – can be a lot of fun and have become an accepted part of modern life.
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What’s the difference between Parenting Plans and Parenting Orders?
A parenting plan is an informal written parenting agreement that includes parenting and care arrangements for children but has not been formally approved by the Federal Circuit and Family…
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Common Family Law Fallacies
If you are in the unfortunate situation of going through a break-up you have probably heard all sorts of ‘advice’ from well-meaning friends and family.
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