It is not unusual for family members to give money to their children or to enter into informal loans with them.  However, when that child separates from their partner, the characterisation of those funds can have a major impact on the asset division.

While it is well known that child support payments are mostly dealt with through Services Australia (the Child Support Agency), many parents are unaware that they have the option of entering into their own, tailored agreement about the expenses for their children.

If you find a formal document where you think your signature has been forged, or if there is handwriting on a document and its source is important for proving an issue, then you’ll need engage forensic handwriting specialists.