Frequently Asked Questions
Please find some of the most frequently asked questions we receive. If your question is not listed below, please reach out via the contact page or give us a call.
What is the cost for an initial meeting with a solicitor?
The initial consultation fee is $500.00. The meeting typically runs for around 1 hour. If your meeting runs overtime, you won’t be charged any additional fees.
How do I schedule an initial consultation?
Booking an initial consultation is easy. You can either call our office on (02) 6230 1839, email us on [email protected] or fill out the get in touch form on our website. Our team will promptly be in touch to set up an initial consultation with you.
Where are you located?
Our office is situated at unit 1/54 Nullarbor Avenue, Franklin, ACT.
It’s important to note that while our office is in Canberra, ACT, we can facilitate legal assistance in most family matters to clients across all regions of Australia.
Do you offer virtual consultations for those unable to come to your office?
Yes, we offer virtual consultations to accommodate clients who are unable to visit our office in person. We can connect with you through video conferencing or phone calls.
How much will it cost for my divorce proceedings
We offer a fixed fee for divorce proceedings at $3,000.00.
This fee encompasses your initial consultation fee, which will be deducted from the fixed fee should you decide to proceed with us after the initial meeting. Furthermore, the fee covers our legal advice to you, the preparation of your divorce application, the filing fee for the application for divorce of $1,100.00, our representation at your divorce hearing, and issuance to you of your divorce order.
What is the cost for family or property matters?
Legal fees vary depending on the complexity of a matter. We offer transparent pricing and will discuss our estimated costs during your initial consultation, and throughout your matter.
Can you help with financing options for my property matter?
Yes, as accredited members of both Plenti and JustFund, we’re dedicated to offering comprehensive support, including potential financing options to ease financial concerns during property proceedings. Our partnerships with Plenti and JustFund aim to enhance access to quality legal representation for those in need.
Feel free to ask about financing options when discussing your matter with us. For more information on Plenti, you can visit their website here. For more information on JustFund, you can visit their website here.
Will my case go to Court, or is there a possibility of mediation?
We explore all available options, including mediation and negotiation, to find the best approach for your case. While we aim to reach amicable solutions, we are fully prepared to represent you in court if necessary.