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Website No Lawyers helps couples organise own divorce to avoid huge fees – NEWS.com.au
New website aims to reduce huge cost of divorce by ditching lawyers and helping couples go it alone
Divorce is ugly enough, but for some couples being slapped with a legal bill of up to $1 million each is a shocking reality in Australia.Couples looking to settle a dispute about their kids and property are routinely hit with legal costs more than $300,000 and even up to $1 million each, particularly in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane, a report from the Australian Law Reform Commission found.
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