Both, married and de facto spouses, can seek spouse maintenance from their spouse following separation. This video, by Zoe Adams and Stephanie Brown, Associates from Michael Lynch Family Lawyers, explains the concept in more detail. The video also refers to the Infosheet on 'Spouse Maintenance', available at: https://www.michaellynchfamilylawyers...
If you are concerned about what to do in your situation, make an appointment by contacting Michael Lynch Family Lawyers in Brisbane, and let us answer your questions.
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