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Divorce date calculator
Separated? Check the earliest date you can file for divorce, worked out from your separation date. Open to use, no sign-up.
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Free resources
Tools men actually use in separation.
Use them, share them, send them to a mate who needs them.
The calculators are open: no sign-up, no strings. They exist because the biggest mistakes in separation happen early, before anyone has spoken to a lawyer.
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Property settlement time-limit calculator
The clock most men don't know is running. Check how long you have to bring a property claim after divorce or de facto separation.
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Parenting time calculator
Turn your parenting pattern (nights per fortnight plus holidays) into annual nights and a care percentage, with what the numbers mean post-2024.
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Free chapters
Divorce Is F*cked: first three chapters
Tracey McMillan's field manual for men in the family-court system. The first three chapters cost an email address, nothing more.
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The frameworks
Ten patterns, explained straight
Croc Brain, The Gunslinger Lawyer, Soap Opera Mode and the rest: the thinking tools from the book, free to read.
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For professionals and support groups
Work with separating men? Counsellors, psychologists, financial planners and community groups are welcome to link these tools for their clients and members.
Everything on this page is general information, not legal advice. If you would like printed versions or something specific for your group, email enquiries@forgelegal.com.au.
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