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Let me tell you a little story…
Years ago, I met a woman who hired the lawyer with the shiniest office and the most dramatic website headline. You know the type: “We’ll fight for you!” (Insert thunderclap here.) Sounds powerful, right?
Well, fast forward a few months, and she was exhausted, broke, ...
I’ve lost count of how many times someone has sat across from me and said, "But they never hit me, so it’s not really abuse, right?"
Spoiler alert: It absolutely can be.
Coercive control and financial abuse are some of the sneakiest, most damaging forms of family violence—and they often leave no p...
I once had a mini panic attack on a plane. Not because of turbulence or a screaming toddler—but because I suddenly realised that everyone I’d listed as executor in my Will… was on the same plane. With me.
👑 Yep, full Royal Family vibes.
And if that plane went down? So would all of my carefully plan...
I still remember the question from a recent webinar like it was yesterday.
“My wife controls all the finances, and she told me if I move out, she’ll cut me off completely.”
Ouch. That one hits hard.
Because I know someone reading this right now has heard those exact words — maybe even this week. A...
That Text You Wish You Didn’t Send
Ever fired off a fiery text to your ex in the heat of the moment and thought, “Well, that probably wasn’t my best move…”?
Yeah, me too.
Look, I get it. Family law matters can be emotional rollercoasters. Even when you know what’s the right thing to do, sometimes ...
Let me tell you a quick story.
A while back, I had a woman walk into my office with a shopping bag full of random paperwork—bills, kids’ school notes, a receipt from Chemist Warehouse... and a lipstick. She plopped it on the table, looked at me, and said, “I think this is everything the lawyer need...
You know those Facebook threads where someone asks, “Do I really need a lawyer for my will?” and suddenly everyone’s a legal expert? 😂
In this episode of The Stacy M Show, I’m chatting about DIY will kits – like those $30 ones you grab from the post office. People love them because they’re quick an...
