7 Things to Include in Your Parenting Plan
You’re working on your co-parenting plan or agreement and being mindful to get just the right amount of detail in there. You know that...
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Selina-jane Trigg
Nov 21, 20225 min read
What Does Your Parenting Plan Say About You?
When I pick up a parenting plan or agreement, it tells me a lot about who the parents were when they came up with it. Without even...
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Selina-jane Trigg
Nov 14, 20224 min read
Why You Can Ease Up About Your Parenting Plan!
You’re about to sit down with your ex and work out how you will co-parent your children. You may be doing this over a coffee. You may...
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Selina-jane Trigg
Nov 7, 20226 min read
What Shouldn't Go In Your Pre-Nuptial Agreement?
Charmaine was clear - she’d read the Contracting Out Agreement (also called a prenuptial agreement) that Todd, her partner, had his...
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Selina-jane Trigg
Sep 26, 20226 min read
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...
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Selina-jane Trigg
Aug 29, 20227 min read
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...
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Selina-jane Trigg
Aug 15, 20225 min read
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...
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Selina-jane Trigg
Aug 8, 20223 min read
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...
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Selina-jane Trigg
Jul 11, 20222 min read
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...
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Selina-jane Trigg
May 16, 20222 min read
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...
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Selina-jane Trigg
May 9, 20223 min read
Untying the Knot
I received a distraught phone call recently from Ramona. It was Wednesday and she was due to get married on Saturday. The one hitch to...
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Selina-jane Trigg
Feb 20, 20223 min read
Vaccination & the Family Court
As New Zealanders face the challenge of living with Covid-19 in the community and the mandate debate continues, disputes between parents...
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Selina-jane Trigg
Dec 6, 20215 min read
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...
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Selina-jane Trigg
Nov 26, 20215 min read
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,...
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Selina-jane Trigg
Aug 30, 20213 min read
"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:...
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Selina-jane Trigg
Aug 18, 20215 min read
Co-Parenting During an Upside Down World
As New Zealand enters another lockdown, you may feel the world has been tipped on its head again. If you are going through a separation,...
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Selina-jane Trigg
Aug 18, 20217 min read
Surviving being Exes in Lockdown Together
As New Zealand goes into lockdown again, not everyone is happy about who they are sharing their bubble with, particularly those whose...
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Selina-jane Trigg
Aug 16, 20213 min read
Keeping Yourself Covered - Helping your Child Buy a Home
Miranda and Simon’s daughter, Miria, is a very fortunate young person. Miria is about to achieve what we are told is the unachievable in...
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Selina-jane Trigg
Jul 26, 20213 min read
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...
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Selina-jane Trigg
Jul 19, 20215 min read
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...
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