Blog
Welcome to the Allison Rowe Family Lawyers blog, featuring news, updates and plenty of information on a variety of family law topics.
The role of Mediation in Family Law
Learn how mediation works in family law. Resolve parenting or property disputes without going to court. Confidential, cost-effective, and collaborative.
De Facto Relationships – What are your legal rights?
Understand your legal rights in a de facto relationship in Australia. Learn about property, parenting, spousal support & how to protect yourself.
Parenting Plans for FIFO Families: Supporting Co-Parenting in Remote and Mining Communities
Supportive parenting plans for FIFO families. Learn how to create practical co-parenting arrangements that suit remote work and long-distance schedules.
Property Settlement for Farmers: What You Need to Know During Separation
Separating on the farm? Learn how family law treats rural property, trusts & inherited land. Get expert advice for fair, practical settlements.
How a Divorce Lawyer Can Help You Navigate Separation with Confidence
Facing separation or divorce? Get expert legal support, guidance, and peace of mind with Allison Rowe Family Lawyers. Book a confidential consultation today.
What Does a Family Lawyer Do? A Guide to Their Role and Services
Family relationships can face complex legal challenges — from separation and parenting disputes to property settlements. A family lawyer offers expert guidance, support, and protection through life’s difficult transitions. Learn how working with a family law specialist can help you move forward with clarity and confidence.
Understanding The Family Law Act Changes 2024
The 2024 Family Law changes clarify property settlements, financial disclosure, and family violence impact. Learn how they affect separating couples.
Allison Rowe Family Lawyers Now Offering Extended Consultations Across Victoria
These extended 30-minute virtual consultations allow us to examine your case more thoroughly and offer guidance on the next steps, all from the comfort and convenience of your home, eliminating the need for travel for face-to-face meetings.
New Amendments to the Family Law Act: What Parents Need to Know
A major overhaul of Australia’s family law system took effect on May 6 2024, introducing a fresh approach to determining parenting arrangements and dealing with child-related matters.
Allison Rowe Family Lawyers at the 2023 Women In Law Awards
We're excited to share that Allison was named a finalist in the Sole Practitioner of the Year category at the 2023 Women In Law Awards! Congratulations to the other nominees, and a heartfelt thank you to Lawyers Weekly for the recognition.
Hear Allison in conversation with Loretta Hart on The Pulse 94.7 Geelong
Allison enjoyed being a guest on Loretta’s Front Page in the “Making Life Better” segment on The Pulse 94.7 Geelong! Loretta invited Allison to the show to chat about her career in family law and to answer listener questions about the ‘birdnesting’ trend.
Allison featured in Ocean Grove Voice article
Ocean Grove’s local newspaper of choice wrote about Allison's journey from a founding partner at Cahill and Rowe Family Law to starting her independent practice and why she believes in a compassionate and judgement-free approach to separation.