Filing for divorce can be overwhelming – but you don’t have to do it alone
We guide you through the application process with clarity and step-by-step support personalised to your situation. Whether you’re filing a sole or joint application, we help you avoid costly mistakes, meet procedural requirements and move forward with peace of mind.
We simplify the process, so your journey forward feels less stressful and more supported.
Here when you need a steady hand
We understand the emotional toll and procedural demands of filing for Divorce in Australia. That’s why we offer practical, personalised support designed to ease the pressure while helping you meet every requirement with confidence. From initial eligibility to providing authentic, one-on-one guidance, we’re dedicated to making this journey simpler and less stressful. Here to give you the support you need with the expertise you can trust.
why choose divorce assist
Unlike generic online services, we offer real human connection and tailored help at every step. You'll receive one-on-one support from someone who understands the procedural requirements and the emotional weight that often comes with it, without the high cost of legal representation.
Getting divorced is hard enough, filing for it shouldn't be. Let us help you find and file your way to a new beginning.
services
Divorce Application
Prices from $449
We provide personalised, step-by-step support to ensure your sole or joint application meets the procedural requirements.
From the initial filing process to attaching the right documents and declarations, we’re here to make the process smooth, accurate and fully compliant. We have taken the time to understand all the complexities of the divorce process, so you don’t have to.
Supporting Affidavits
Prices from $299
For separated couples who are still living under the same roof, an affidavit must be included with your Divorce Application. We understand this can feel daunting, which is why Divorce Assist is here to make the process easier.
We’ll work with you to capture the details you want included and shape them into a clear, well-presented affidavit that reflects your circumstances. Our goal is to take the stress out of the paperwork, so you can move forward with confidence knowing your document is organised and ready when you need it.
Service of Documents
Prices from $249
For a sole application, court documents must be formally served on the other party to ensure they receive all necessary copies and are aware a case has been filed.
This is an important step in the process and must be completed on time, with all relevant forms accurately prepared and filed. Divorce Assist can coordinate this process for you, managing the arrangements in a professional and compliant manner.
Divorce Application Amendments
Prices from $149
If the Court has contacted you about an issue with your Divorce Application, we’re here to help. We’ll work with you to understand the problem, make the necessary corrections and prepare the appropriate documents to meet the procedural requirements.
We'll take the stress out of the process and help you get things back on track.
ABOUT
Divorce Assist was founded by Julie Tripodi, a qualified legal professional with experience in the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia. Having personally navigated the divorce process, Julie understands the emotional, financial, and practical challenges involved. She combines this lived experience with her legal knowledge and court insight to provide clients with grounded, compassionate support.
This unique perspective means Divorce Assist offers guidance that is empathetic and understanding, while also trustworthy, clear, and informed by real court experience.
Ready to feel more supported and less overwhelmed? Book your free 15-minute consultation today.
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A relaxed chat about your situation so we can understand where you’re at and whether a sole or joint application is best for you.
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A clear, step-by-step rundown of the divorce application process and what you can expect at each stage.
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Guidance on what documents or affidavits you might need, and how we can help you get them organised properly.
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Clear guidance on selecting the right process for you.
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A general estimate of likely fees for any next steps (excluding the Court’s filing fees), so you have a rough idea of costs before receiving a formal quote after your consultation.
FAQs
Do I need a lawyer to get a divorce in Australia?
No. You can apply without a lawyer. Divorce Assist provides one-on-one support with the administrative and procedural requirements. However, if your matter is complex we do recommend you seek legal advise.
What areas do you service?
We assist individuals across all Australian states and territories, except Western Australia. We work with clients remotely via phone, email and Zoom.
Do you represent me in Court?
No. Most applications don’t require a court appearance. If a hearing is needed, we’ll guide you through what to expect, but we don’t attend court or provide legal representation.
How much does it cost?
Our fees vary depending on the service you need. Some are fixed prices while others depend on factors such as complexity. You’ll receive a clear quote after your initial consultation, with no hidden costs. Court filing fees are paid directly to the court and are not included in our service fees.
How much are the Court’s filing fees?
The Court filing fee is $1170 or $390 if you hold a valid concession card. This fee is paid directly to the Court during the application process.
Can Divorce Assist help if I’ve already started the application?
Yes, if you’ve already begun the process and need help correcting, completing or submitting your application, we can step in at any stage and support you.
Do you assist with parenting or property matters?
No, we only assist with divorce applications. If you need assistance with parenting, property or spousal maintenance matters, we recommend seeking independent legal advise from a family lawyer.