Understanding Property Settlement Time Limits
When a relationship ends, it’s essential to be aware of the time limits for property settlements to ensure timely and fair financial arrangements. Use our Property Settlement Time Limit Calculator to determine the deadline for initiating your property settlement process.
Key Time Limits
- Married Couples: You must apply for property settlement within 12 months of your divorce becoming final.
- De Facto Relationships: You have 2 years from the date of separation to apply for property settlement.
How to Use the Calculator
Our calculator is user-friendly and straightforward:
- Select Your Relationship Type: Choose whether you are in a marriage or a de facto relationship.
- Enter the Relevant Date: Provide the date of your divorce finalization or separation.
- Calculate: Click ‘Submit’ to find out your property settlement application deadline.
Next Steps
Once you have your result, it’s advisable to seek legal advice to explore your options and ensure you meet the necessary deadlines. Our experienced team at Queensland Family Law Practice can assist you through this process, helping you achieve a fair and equitable settlement.