Who Gets What
Understanding Asset Distribution in Adelaide, South Australia
In legal matters such as family law, estate planning, probate, or criminal defense, the question of “Who Gets What” is often a crucial one. Wright Street Lawyers in Adelaide, South Australia, are here to guide you through the complexities of asset distribution.
Family Law
Family law matters can involve the division of property and assets between partners following a separation or divorce. The Family Law Act 1975 governs the division of property, taking into account various factors such as financial contributions and future needs of each party.
FAQs:
Q: How is property divided in a divorce?
A: Property is divided based on contributions made by each party, both financial and non-financial, as well as future needs such as age, health, and earning capacity.
Q: What if we can’t agree on asset distribution?
A: In such cases, mediation or court intervention may be necessary to reach a fair and equitable division of assets.
Q: Do inherited assets get divided in a divorce?
A: Inherited assets may be subject to division depending on various factors, including when the inheritance was received and how it was treated during the marriage.
Estate Planning and Probate
When it comes to estate planning and probate, ensuring that your assets are distributed according to your wishes is essential. Our team at Wright Street Lawyers can assist you in creating a comprehensive estate plan that reflects your intentions and helps avoid potential disputes among beneficiaries.
Criminal Defense
In criminal defense cases involving asset forfeiture or property disputes, having a knowledgeable legal team on your side is crucial. Wright Street Lawyers have the client-focusedise to protect your rights and assets in criminal proceedings.
