Family Law Legal Advice in Brisbane

Find your family’s path to happiness with expert legal advice.

When families face legal issues, it can be really tough. Things like divorce, deciding who the children live with, or sorting out what happens to family stuff can make people feel very stressed and confused. It’s hard to know what to do or where to get help.

These problems can make people feel alone and worried about the future. It’s important to understand that it’s okay to feel this way and that there are ways to get through these tough times.

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We understand that dealing with family law issues can be really tough, and trying to figure it all out by yourself makes it even harder. There’s much to consider, like who gets what and what’s best for your children, etc. Without someone to guide you, it’s easy to miss something important.

That’s where our family lawyers come in. We’re not just here to give you legal advice; we’re here to help you every step of the way. We want to ensure you have the support you need to make the best choices for your future.

Why You Need Family Law Legal Advice?

Risk Mitigation

Legal issues often come with risks—financial, reputational, and even criminal. Professional legal advice helps you identify these risks and offers strategies to mitigate them.

Informed Decision-Making

A lawyer can provide you with a comprehensive understanding of your situation, enabling you to make informed decisions rather than taking a shot in the dark.

Cost-Effectiveness

While there’s a cost associated with obtaining family law legal advice, the long-term savings can be substantial. Avoiding legal pitfalls early on can save you from hefty fines or litigation costs.

How Our Family Law Legal Advice Can Help You?

Ensuring Full Disclosure

We ensure a complete and honest disclosure of financial information from both parties. This transparency is crucial to avoid any misunderstandings or ambiguities in the agreement.

Tailoring to Individual Needs

Our firm approaches every agreement case by case. We take the time to understand our client’s specific circumstances and needs. Using generic templates that might not cover all relevant issues could lead to misinterpretation.

Clarifying Terms and Conditions

We will clearly define the terms and conditions of the agreement. The terms may include the division of assets, spousal maintenance, and other financial obligations. This avoids ambiguity as part of our duty to provide independent advice.

Negotiation and Mediation Skills

We always emphasise negotiation and mediation over litigation. In cases of disagreements or potential for ambiguity, we will work to reach a clear and mutually agreeable solution.

Our Process

Planning The Case
  • Initial Consultation: Meet with the client to understand their specific needs and concerns.
  • Legal Research: Conduct thorough research to understand the legal implications of the case.
  • Strategy Development: Develop a comprehensive strategy tailored to the client’s situation.
Detailly Evaluate Situation
  • Financial Assessment: Review all financial documents and assets involved.
  • Parenting Assessment: If children are involved, evaluate the best interests of the child.
  • Risk Analysis: Identify any potential risks or challenges that may arise during the case.
File Case To The Court
  • Documentation: Prepare all necessary legal documents, such as petitions, affidavits, and financial disclosures.
  • Filing: Submit the case to the appropriate court jurisdiction.
  • Court Appearances: Represent the client in court hearings and negotiations.

Why Choose Us?

Choosing a law firm that specialises in this area and puts your needs first is essential. Andrews Family Lawyers is an excellent option for a few reasons:

Expert Advice:

We deeply understand family law and can guide you step by step through the process. We’ll make sure everything is done correctly and efficiently.

Personalised Attention:

Every case is unique, so we take the time to understand your circumstances. Your concern will be tailored to your specific needs and goals.

Proven Success:

We have an excellent track record of handling cases successfully. You can trust us to handle your case with professionalism and care.

Client-Focused Approach:

We want to ensure you feel comfortable and informed throughout the legal process. We’ll do everything possible to make it as stress free as possible.

Accessible and Supportive:

Our team is approachable and supportive. We’ll keep you informed every step of the way and provide the support you need to get through the process.

Resolve Legal Issues Confidently

Contact us for assistance!

Meet Peter Andrews

Legal Practitioner Director

Peter is a qualified legal practitioner with over twenty years of experience, predominantly in family law. Peter began his career with Clayton Utz before moving into suburban practice in 2007 with a focus on family law settlements.

Peter began his practice, Peter Andrews Lawyer Pty Ltd, in 2013. After many years of success, the business was rebranded Andrews Family Lawyers in 2022.
Peter is a married father of three young, intelligent and often annoying children who are still lovely.

Trusted By Our Clients

With a proven track record in resolving complex family law issues, we've earned the confidence and trust of families across north Brisbane.

Thank you, Peter from Andrews Family Lawyers, it was a pleasure dealing with you. A no complication to the point settlement. Your open and honest demeanor helped my ex-partner and I to expediently resolve our financial situation so we can move forward with our lives. Once again thank you.

Chris Monteiro CLIENT

Peter is an outstanding lawyer, with the knowledge, experience and stamina to succeed in family law matters. Would highly recommend his services to anyone who needs to achieve a successful outcome in their proceedings.


Fabio Mazza CLIENT

Our Expert Family Law Legal Advice Is Here for You

If you need family law legal advice, look no further than Andrews Family Lawyers. Our team of experienced lawyers specialises in various fields of law, providing you with comprehensive, personalised advice. Contact us today to schedule a consultation.

Let Us Help You !

We’re here to provide expert guidance and support for your legal needs.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

The cost of getting legal advice on family law can vary, but Andrews Family Lawyers aims to make it as affordable as possible.

We understand that each situation is unique and offer various services to fit different needs and budgets. For specific information about their fees and how they can work within your budget, it’s best to contact us.

We provide free initial consultations to discuss your case and give you a clearer idea of the potential costs.

Starting the process of getting legal advice on family law in Brisbane is easy with Andrews Family Lawyers.

If you explore our website, you can learn more about our services and how we can help you. To get started, you can fill out the contact form on on website, give us a call, or send an email to set up a free initial consultation.

This first step will put you in touch with a professional who can understand your situation and guide you on the best path forward.