Tackling Toxicity: Using the JADE Method to Navigate Divorce & Co-Parenting amidst Post-Separation Abuse, Coercive Control, or Narcissistic Traits

This Mother and Daughter duo discuss and cover the legal stages and steps that you will face on your way to freedom through divorce. These are practical and real discussions with Lyn Galvin a family lawyer of 35 years experience and her daughter Laura a divorced mother of three. Laura helps turn her mother's lawyer jargon into something everyone will understand. Lyn shares all her tips and practical advice on separating. Through this podcast they aim to help you through your Australian divorce or de-facto separation to make it more cost effective and less stressful.
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Ever wondered what the deal is when it comes to mortgages during a divorce or de facto separation under Australian law? In this episode, we tackle the daunting topic head-on. Together with my mother, Lynette Galvin, a family law expert with 35 years of experience, we address commonly asked questions about mortgage responsibilities, court handling of joint mortgages, and strategies for dealing with uncooperative ex-partners before you’ve gotten your property settlement. Whether you're dealing with domestic violence, financial uncertainties, or high-conflict situations, this episode provides some insight into this complex issue within the context of Australian law. (Please always see a lawyer for independent legal advice this is just an educational discussion not legal advice) Listen to this Episode If You:   

Navigating the Mortgage Minefield in Divorce or De Facto Separation in Australia

In this special bonus episode of The Divorce Course Podcast, host Laura Furiosi and her mother, Lynette Galvin, an experienced family lawyer with 35 years of expertise, discuss the latest updates to the Family Law Act and to their course. Listen in to learn how these updates can guide you through your separation or divorce process more effectively. Key Insights:   Recent Amendments to the Australian Family Law Act:    The Family Law Act and the rules for the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia have recently been updated as of May 6.   These changes are significant and have been incorporated into the course materials to ensure participants are well-informed.   Course Launch and Updates:    Laura and Lynette introduce the newly launched course, emphasising its step-by-step guidance from pre-separation to finalising divorce.   There is now a new optional court support course open to  screened platinum members addressing the needs of those who may end up in court despite efforts to avoid it.     Educational Empowerment:    The course equips participants with the knowledge to effectively communicate with their lawyers and understand the legal process, especially with the new amendments.   Real-life testimonials highlight the course’s impact on participants, including successful mediations and favourable court outcomes.    For more information on course structure see www.thedivorcecourse.com.au/enrol    Additional Support and Resources:    Weekly Q&A; sessions with Lynette for personalised support.   A newly launched app for easy access to course materials and lessons.   Positive feedback from course participants underscores the course's value in navigating the complexities of divorce.    Please note that this podcast provides general education only and is not legal advice. This is just one lawyer's opinion of the family court's views in Australia. Do not base your case on anything mentioned in this episode unless it is first discussed and approved by your personal lawyer. Always seek independent legal advice, as every situation is different. By listening to this show, you are agreeing that it and the company that runs it are not liable for the outcome of your case.   To sign up to do the course go to www.thedivorcecourse.com.au/enrol For more support, visit www.thedivorcecourse.com.au Useful Resources:   Click here for our free before you leave checklist   Click here for our free mediation checklist Sign up here for our next free online webinar   Emergency Contacts:   WOMEN'S SHELTER SERVICE    LEGAL AID   Lifeline 13 11 14   Mensline Australia 1300 789 978   Kids Help Line 1800 551 800   Aboriginal Family Domestic Violence Hotline 1800 019 123   Relationships Australia    Police on 000   DVConnect Womensline on 1800 811 811 (24 hours, 7 days a week) Note: This number is not recorded on your phone bill   DV Connect Mensline on 1800 600 636   National DV line on 1800 737 732.1800RESPECT 1800 737 732     Don't forget to hit SUBSCRIBE so you don't miss out on our upcoming practical steps and guidance for your divorce or de facto separation. If you found this episode helpful, please leave a rating and a review to help others. Thank you.   Please note that this podcast provides general education only and is not legal advice. Always seek independent legal advice, as every situation is different.  

Court Support Bridging the Gap Between Layman and Lawyer: Family Court Updates and Course Updates

Are you facing a challenging divorce or separation and looking for ways to save on legal fees by doing some of it yourself? Do you want to take control of your situation and handle some aspects independently? Listen to this episode to discover "Five Things You Can Do Yourself Without Lawyers to Keep Your Costs Down." Laura, a divorced mother of three, and her mother Lynette Galvin, a family law expert with 35 years of experience, share practical steps you can manage on your own. From writing letters to attending mediation, this episode is packed with tips to help you navigate some of your separation on your own with confidence. Please note that this podcast provides general education only and is not legal advice. Always seek independent legal advice, as every situation is different. Listen to this episode if you:   Are navigating a divorce or de facto separation.   Want to reduce your legal costs.   Feel overwhelmed by the legal process and want to take proactive steps.   Need practical education on handling parts of your divorce independently.   Are looking for ways to reduce stress and gain confidence during this challenging time.   Are worried that the disclosure process or mediation process is going to drain away all the money you’ve got for legal fees.   Smart Divorce Moves: Five Cost-Saving Tasks You Can Handle Key Points:   Writing Letters: Tips on how to draft letters to your ex regarding your separation and property settlement.   Figuring Out Your Property Pool: Get an overview of how to identify and value your assets and debts.   Full Disclosure: Discover the importance of full disclosure and how to gather and organise necessary documents with or without your lawyer.   Attending Mediation: Tips on attending mediation without a lawyer and what to expect might happen.   Creating Parenting Plans: How to draft a parenting plan.   Overcoming Barriers: Build confidence to tackle these tasks independently and save money.   Seeking Legal Advice: Reminder to get professional legal advice tailored to your situation when necessary.   Please note that this podcast provides general education only and is not legal advice. This is just one lawyer's opinion of the family court's views in Australia. Do not base your case on anything mentioned in this episode unless it is first discussed and approved by your personal lawyer. Always seek independent legal advice, as every situation is different. By listening to this show, you are agreeing that it and the company that runs it are not liable for the outcome of your case.   For Full Show Notes, go to www.thedivorcecourse.com.au/blog For more support, visit www.thedivorcecourse.com.au Episodes Mentioned Can you really mediate with a narcissist? Creating your own parenting orders or parenting plans with the 12 agreements DIY Divorce Disclosure and Discovery, for property settlement & child support   Useful Resources: Click here for our free before you leave checklist   Click here for our free mediation checklist Sign up here for our next free online webinar   Emergency Contacts:   WOMEN'S SHELTER SERVICE    LEGAL AID   Lifeline 13 11 14   Mensline Australia 1300 789 978   Kids Help Line 1800 551 800   Aboriginal Family Domestic Violence Hotline 1800 019 123   Relationships Australia    Police on 000   DVConnect Womensline on 1800 811 811 (24 hours, 7 days a week) Note: This number is not recorded on your phone bill   DV Connect Mensline on 1800 600 636   National DV line on 1800 737 732.1800RESPECT 1800 737 732     Don't forget to hit SUBSCRIBE so you don't miss out on our upcoming practical steps and guidance for your divorce or de facto separation. If you found this episode helpful, please leave a rating and a review to help others. Thank you. Please note that this podcast provides general education only and is not legal advice. Always seek independent legal advice, as every situation is different.

Tackling Toxicity: Using the JADE Method to Navigate Divorce & Co-Parenting amidst Post-Separation Abuse, Coercive Control, or Narcissistic Traits

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