Toowoomba 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 Toowoomba 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 Toowoomba 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 Toowoomba 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 Toowoomba 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.

Toowoomba 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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Our Areas of Expertise

Property Settlement

Complex property settlements require detailed legal expertise. Our senior family lawyers bring over 30 years of experience specialising in asset division, liabilities, and superannuation.
  • Asset Division
  • Superannuation Splitting
  • Real Estate
  • Financial Liabilities
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Parenting Arrangements

Parenting arrangements are among the most sensitive issues in family law. We ensure the best interests of children are upheld with careful legal expertise.
  • Living Arrangements
  • Time with Each Parent
  • Decision-Making
  • Education & Health
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Consent Orders

Consent Orders provide a formal, legally binding way to finalise agreements on property settlements, parenting arrangements, and financial matters.
  • Property division
  • Parenting arrangements
  • Spousal maintenance
  • Adult child support
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Financial Agreements (BFAs)

BFAs provide a clear and legally binding way to outline the division of assets, liabilities, and financial resources in the event of separation.
  • Asset Protection
  • Debt Allocation
  • Superannuation
  • Future Security
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Spousal Maintenance

Spousal maintenance can be complex following separation. We provide expert guidance tailored to your individual circumstances.
  • Urgent applications
  • Interim and long term financial support
  • Legal Rights
  • Obligation Assessment
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Domestic Violence

Domestic violence matters require urgent, and skilled legal support. We provide clear guidance to protect your safety and legal rights.
  • Protection Orders
  • Safety Planning
  • Legal Representation
  • Urgent Applications
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Lamont Law Toowoomba Law Firm

Toowoomba Local Court

    • Address: 159 Hume St, Toowoomba City QLD 4350, Australia

    • Phone: +61745914700

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    • Email:courthouse.mackay@justice.qld.gov.au

    • Website: www.courts.qld.gov.au

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Our Toowoomba family lawyers assist clients with the full range of family law matters, including separation and divorce, parenting and child custody disputes, property settlements, spousal maintenance, and binding financial agreements. We also provide advice in matters involving domestic and family violence and urgent applications where children’s welfare or personal safety is a concern.

    Family law matters often involve complex emotional and financial issues. Our role is to provide clear, practical advice that helps you understand your legal position and make informed decisions. Whether your matter can be resolved through negotiation or requires court proceedings, we tailor our approach to your circumstances and focus on achieving outcomes that provide certainty, fairness, and long-term stability for you and your family.

  • Yes. Obtaining legal advice early, even before separation is finalised, can significantly affect the outcome of your family law matter. Early advice helps you understand your rights and obligations in relation to children, property, and finances, and can prevent mistakes that are difficult to fix later.

    Our Toowoomba family lawyers help clients take proactive steps from the outset, including managing communication with their former partner, protecting financial interests, and planning parenting arrangements. Even where separation is amicable, early legal guidance ensures agreements are properly documented and legally enforceable, reducing the risk of future disputes and uncertainty.

  • Parenting arrangements are determined according to the best interests of the child, which is the primary consideration under Australian family law. The court considers factors such as the child’s safety, emotional wellbeing, need for stability, and the benefit of maintaining meaningful relationships with both parents where appropriate.

    Our Toowoomba family lawyers assist parents to negotiate practical, child-focused arrangements that reflect the child’s needs and family circumstances. Where agreement cannot be reached, we represent clients in court and present clear, well-prepared cases aimed at securing outcomes that support the child’s long-term welfare.

  • Property settlement involves identifying all assets and liabilities of both parties, assessing financial and non-financial contributions, and considering future needs such as income, health, age, and care of children. There is no automatic or guaranteed division of property.

    Our Toowoomba family lawyers provide realistic advice about how the law applies to your situation and what a fair settlement may look like. We aim to resolve property matters efficiently through negotiation or mediation, while ensuring any agreement is legally sound, enforceable, and protects your long-term financial interests.

  • Yes. Strict time limits apply in family law matters. Applications for property settlement or spousal maintenance must usually be commenced within 12 months of divorce or 2 years after separation for de facto relationships.

    Our Toowoomba family lawyers carefully monitor these deadlines and provide timely advice to ensure your rights are protected. If a deadline has passed, we can advise on whether the court may allow an extension and assist with the necessary application where appropriate.

  • No. Many family law matters are resolved without court involvement through negotiation, mediation, or consent orders. Resolving matters outside of court can reduce stress, delays, and legal costs.

    Our lawyers focus on achieving early and practical resolutions wherever possible, while remaining fully prepared to represent you in court if negotiations are unsuccessful. We provide clear advice about the most appropriate pathway for your circumstances.

  • Lamont Law provides experienced, compassionate, and strategic family law representation. We understand the personal impact of family disputes and focus on clear communication and practical outcomes.

    Our Toowoomba family lawyers are committed to guiding you through the process with confidence and protecting your interests at every stage.