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6 Ways Collaborative Divorce is Different
At Family Law Results, we talk a lot about why your choice of lawyer and process for sorting out the financial and parenting matters in...
Selina-jane Trigg
Sep 26, 20226 min read
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Should I meet with my Ex and a Lawyer?
Tama sounded defensive the moment I answered his call to me. He and his ex, Amy, had separated 6 months ago. Tama didn’t have a lawyer...
Selina-jane Trigg
Aug 29, 20227 min read
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How Can We Have an Amicable Separation?
When you are facing a separation, what lies ahead can seem confusing and very unclear. What should you do first? What are the most...
Selina-jane Trigg
Aug 15, 20225 min read
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Should I Move Out of the Family Home?
Jennifer is planning on leaving her marriage of 15 years to Zayne. She decided to have a consultation with me so that she could get...
Selina-jane Trigg
Aug 8, 20223 min read
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Who keeps the Pets in a Separation?
Our pets hold a special place in our hearts and our homes. They become a much loved part of our families. For many, they become akin to a...
Selina-jane Trigg
Jul 11, 20222 min read
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Who Keeps the Ring?
Lee and Kelly had been living together for three years when Lee finally took the advice of Beyonce and “put a ring on it”. Kelly was...
Selina-jane Trigg
May 16, 20222 min read
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Holiday Sur-Thri-Val After a Separation
I will never forget the time I asked about the holiday plans of a client who was working through her separation. She told me each of her...
Selina-jane Trigg
Dec 6, 20215 min read
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Co-Parenting through the Holidays
The countdown to the holidays is well and truly on! Are you sorted? You may be the type to have your Christmas gifts bought and wrapped,...
Selina-jane Trigg
Nov 26, 20215 min read
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"Is it Worth Applying for Child Support if my Ex won't Pay?"
An enquiry came into Family Law Results’ website that was similar in theme to other enquiries we regularly receive about child support:...
Selina-jane Trigg
Aug 30, 20213 min read
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Dividing Up Your Kiwisaver or Superannuation on Separation
Ngaire was one unhappy woman. Her friend had warned her that she was about to lose half her carefully squirelled away Kiwisaver and...
Selina-jane Trigg
Jul 26, 20213 min read
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Keeping Yourself Covered - When Your Parents Help You Buy a Home
Rebecca was struggling – she was facing all the usual challenges of a being a first-time mother to a three months old baby. She was also...
Selina-jane Trigg
Jul 19, 20215 min read
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"Why is the Date of Our Separation Important?"
Robert and Megan are using the Collaborative Process to work through the legal and financial issues at the end of their marriage. Before...
Selina-jane Trigg
Jul 12, 20214 min read
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The Value of a Valuation
A reader of this blog, who had separated recently from her partner, asked whether she should have the relationship home valued by a...
Selina-jane Trigg
Jul 5, 20213 min read
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My Relationship was Short - Will my Ex Get Half my House?!
I recently wrote about Sean the whirlwind. He wanted an annulment, rather than wait for a divorce, because his marriage ended after only...
Selina-jane Trigg
Jun 21, 20214 min read
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My Marriage was Short - Can I get an Annulment?
When your marriage was short, you may think that an annulment is the way to quickly bring it to an end. However this may not be so easy!
Selina-jane Trigg
Jun 8, 20213 min read
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