Continuing our series on pets and family law, this week we take a further look at the legal complexities of pets in family law disputes. Our previous article with Family Law specialist Michael Tiyce highlighted how Pets are Being Used as Pawns in Family Law Disputes. In that piece, Michael highlighted how pets are often … Read more
Continuing our series on pets and the law, family law specialist Michael Tiyce shares everything we need to know about pets being involved in family dispute matters. In today’s article, Michael tells us how pets are increasingly being used as pawns in the family law court, and how our outdated legal system is allowing it … Read more
Following on from our article on including pets in a will, we now take a look at the often-contentious issue of pet custody in divorce. Updated 2 December 2024 As pet ownership rises across Australia, many pet owners are finding that the law hasn’t kept pace with their expectations. Separation is a challenging time, not … Read more
Our pets are family, so it’s no surprise an increasing number of us are seeking legal advice about including pets in wills. Keep reading for expert legal advice about leaving pets in wills, including finding a caregiver for your pet and financial support. Can I include pets in my will? Yes! Many pet owners don’t … Read more
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] Updated 2025: August 8 is International Cat Day, and whether you are a new or experienced owner, there’s always something to learn about our feline friends. From their playful antics to their soothing purrs, cats certainly bring a lot of joy and fun to our lives in countless ways. … Read more