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Separation and divorce

If you’re thinking about ending a relationship, you might have questions about your safety, your children, and your financial situation.

Victoria Legal Aid has legal information on: 

  • the difference between separation and divorce
  • what happens with childen
  • what happens with money and belongings
  • where to het help 
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Plan for your safety and separation

You can use the My safety tool if you want information based on your situation.

It can help you think through your next steps, including what to do about children, money and property, separation and divorce.

You can use it if you are thinking ending a relationship, want a divorce or have already ended a relationship. 

Use My safety tool