Ballina Family Law Experts

With over 30 years of experience and a team that includes Special Counsel and Accredited Specialists in Family Law, Lamont Law is uniquely positioned to handle even the most complex and sensitive cases.

Our family lawyers in Ballina assist clients with every aspect of family law, including separation and divorce, parenting arrangements and custody disputes, property settlements, and financial or spousal support. We provide clear advice, compassionate guidance, and strong representation tailored to your individual circumstances.

At Lamont Law, we know that a relationship breakdown can be one of the most difficult and emotional times in your life. That’s why our dedicated family lawyers in Ballina are here to guide you through the process with understanding, professionalism, and proven expertise.

We work closely with you to protect your interests, resolve disputes efficiently, and achieve the best possible outcome.

Family law matters often involve complex legal processes and life-changing decisions. With the support of our senior Ballina family lawyers, you can approach your matter with confidence, knowing you have advocates who combine specialist knowledge with genuine care.

We assist clients not only in Ballina but throughout Australia. Lamont Law has built a strong reputation for delivering outstanding results while maintaining a compassionate and approachable service. With more than three decades of experience, you can trust our team to handle your case with professionalism, confidentiality, and unwavering dedication.

  • Nicole Tabone

    Nicole Tabone

    Special Counsel

Initial Free Consultation

The initial consultation provides an overview of the family law process, including legal rights, key steps and available options. It explains how matters such as property division, parenting arrangements, and financial support are typically handled, and includes an estimate of potential costs, so clients understand what to expect.

Personalised Advice

The Initial Advice session is a tailored 1–2 hour meeting for those facing separation. It reviews your circumstances, provides advice on property division and parenting arrangements, and outlines what ongoing legal support is needed, giving practical answers and a clear pathway to protect your future and your family.

Our Promise

Our promise is to provide every client with expert, tailored legal advice and clear guidance throughout their family law matter. We explain your options and the process, ensure you feel supported, and maintain professionalism, transparency, and care at every step to help you navigate this challenging time with confidence.

Our Dedication

We are fully dedicated to our clients and committed to acting in their best interests. Our team of expert family lawyers and Accredited Specialists in Family Law work tirelessly to achieve the best outcomes, keeping clients informed, supported, and confident while applying our knowledge, experience, and skills to every stage of the legal process.

Ballina Family Law Specialists

At Lamont Law, we recognise that every family matter is unique. Whether you are just starting to explore your options or ready to take action, our team of expert family lawyers and Accredited Specialists in Family Law is here to guide you. We provide practical, clear support to help you move forward with confidence through two tailored service options:

Free Initial Consultation

If you’re unsure where to start, our Free Initial Consultation offers a simple, no-obligation introduction. During this brief phone call, you can:

  • Learn more about the general family law process.
  • Understand more about property division and parenting arrangements.
  • Gain insight into the benefits of ongoing legal representation.

This call provides a general overview of the family law process, giving you the opportunity to understand how matters such as property division, parenting arrangements, and financial support are typically handled.

Initial Advice Session

This tailored 1–2 hour meeting reviews your personal circumstances, provides advice on property division and parenting arrangements

  • Professional advice on the division of assets and property.

  • Guidance on parenting arrangements and how to make them official.
  • Clarity on what ongoing legal representation may be required.

This call provides a general overview of the family law process, giving you the opportunity to understand how matters such as property division, parenting arrangements, and financial support are typically handled.

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Lamont Law Ballina Law Firm

Ballina Local Court

    • Address: Corner of River and Martin Streets, Ballina NSW 2478

    • Postal Address: PO Box 8, Ballina NSW 2478

    • Phone: (02) 6681 2200

    • Email: local-court-ballina@justice.nsw.gov.au

Frequently Asked Questions

  • At Ballina, our family lawyers provide assistance with divorce, property settlements, child support, parenting and custody issues, spousal maintenance, and domestic violence applications. We also prepare binding financial agreements. Whether you need guidance or full court representation, our Ballina family lawyers are here for you.

    Book a consultation with our Ballina family lawyers today.

  • Division of property depends on total assets and debts, each party’s contributions, future needs, and what is fair. Our Ballina family lawyers guide you through this process by negotiation or court orders, with advice that suits your specific situation.

    Book a consultation with our Ballina family lawyers today.

  • Negotiation and mediation can resolve many family law matters, avoiding court. But if urgent concerns arise—such as domestic violence, child safety, or complicated property or parenting issues—court may be necessary. Our Ballina family lawyers represent clients in those more urgent or complex situations.

    Book a consultation with our Ballina family lawyers today.

  • Bring documents like financial statements, superannuation, property/debt records, existing court orders, and any records of contributions you or your partner made. Details about your objectives and concerns are also helpful. Our Ballina family lawyers use this information to tailor advice that’s clear and actionable from the first meeting.

    Book a consultation with our Ballina family lawyers today.

  • You can apply for a property settlement after separation, but there are deadlines to be aware of: married couples have 12 months from divorce becoming final, and de facto couples have two years from separation. Our Ballina family lawyers help you understand these timeframes and ensure your application is made in time to protect your entitlements.

    Book a consultation with our Ballina family lawyers today.

  • Yes. Our Ballina family lawyers offer phone and secure video consultations so you can access legal help even if you can’t attend the office. Regardless of location, you’ll receive the same quality support and expertise.

    Book a consultation with our Ballina family lawyers today.