Separation and family change can feel overwhelming — but you don’t have to face it alone.

At Ruhl Family Law Centre our experienced team helps individuals at every stage of the journey: whether you’re thinking about separation, in the middle of it, or rebuilding afterwards.


From peaceful resolutions to the most difficult disputes, we’re here to guide you with care, strength, and understanding — so you can move forward with confidence.

 
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Our Goals

To empower clients with knowledge regarding their position in the eyes of the law.

To set realistic expectations of outcomes and entitlements.

To achieve desired outcomes in a cost-effective manner.

 

At Ruhl Family Law Centre, we understand that separation, divorce, and family disputes are some of life’s most challenging experiences.

Founded in 2016 by Ms Diane Ruhl, our Principal Solicitor, Ruhl Family Law Centre was build on the belief — that every client deserves clarity, care, and confidence in their next steps beyond their separation.

With over 30 years of combined experience, our dedicated team practices exclusively in Family Law and Domestic Violence Law. We provide strategic, compassionate, and results-driven representation to help you move forward with strength and security.

Why Clients Choose Us

  • Proven Expertise: Recognised by our peers in Doyle’s Guide as First Tier - Leading Family Law firm in North and Central Queensland for 2026.

  • Respected Leadership: Our Principal, Diane Ruhl, has been named Preeminent Family & Divorce Lawyer (2026, 2025, 2023) and Leading Lawyer (2024, 2022, 2020, 2019).

  • Client-Focused Approach: We take the time to understand your goals, explain your options, and craft a tailored legal strategy that protects your interests and supports your future.

  • Accessible & Supportive: We assist clients throughout Australia, using flexible communication methods to ensure high-quality legal advice wherever you are.

  • Affordable Clarity: Exceptional representation at a reasonable cost.

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