Family & Divorce Law Firms in Sunshine coast, Queensland

We list 59. They're spread across 14 suburbs, with the most in Maroochydore (25) and Birtinya (9).

Omnia Legal leads our ranking with 4.9 from 64 Google reviews. Hawkes Lawyers and Alex Mandry Family Lawyers are next. We weigh how many reviews a firm has as well as its score, so one perfect review can't top the list.

Very well. 40 of the 53 rated firms hold 4.5 stars or better. The average is 4.7.

There is no automatic 50/50 split. The court considers each party's contributions, future needs and what is just and equitable in the circumstances. A family lawyer can give you a realistic range based on your situation.

No. Most families reach agreement through negotiation or mediation and formalise it with consent orders or a parenting plan. Court is generally a last resort when agreement cannot be reached or there are safety concerns.

You must be separated for at least 12 months before applying for a divorce. Property and parenting matters can be resolved before or after the divorce itself and are handled separately.