Family Law in Port Stephens
Divorces, Settlements & More
At Kingston Swift Lawyers, we provide a broad range of family law-related services to clients across Port Stephens, Nelson Bay, Tanilba Bay and surrounding regions.
We take a constructive, fair and caring approach to all family law matters, making sure to fully understand the individual needs or all parties involved. Our dedicated lawyers will always work hard to ensure our clients’ objectives are met.
Our family law-related services include:
- Children’s issues
- Child support
- Contact & residency (previously access & custody)
- Divorce
- Financial arrangements on separation or divorce
- Financial, superannuation and annuity agreements
- Mediation & conciliation
- Prenuptial agreements
- Property settlements
Contact our friendly team to book an appointment or receive advice on any of the above issues.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is family law?
Family law is the area of law dealing with domestic relations and family matters.
What is an example of family law?
An example of family law includes dealings with legal guardianship.
What defines a “family”?
A family can be defined as a husband, wife and children, any blood relations, or persons living in the same household who meet certain criteria.
What is the purpose of family law?
The purpose of family law is to enforce and allocate responsibility for family members in relation to money, employment, income support, housing, care of children and more.
What aspects of parenting are covered by family law?
Family law covers parenting matters including custody, time arrangements, relocation and travel, missing children and more.
