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October 15, 2024

Escaping Violence Payment National Trial

The Australian Government funded program aims to provide financial assistance to those who are trying to leave or have left intimate partner violence.

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September 17, 2024

Tip’s for co-parenting after separation

It can be difficult to know where to start to develop an effective co-parenting relationship, however, there are a lot of resources available.

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December 13, 2022

Parenting Proceedings – Subpoenaing Parents’ Medical Practitioners

Subpoenas are often issued in parenting matters for the purpose of understanding the other parties parenting capacity.

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October 6, 2022

Child COVID-19 vaccinations when parents can’t agree

Vaccinations are a very personal decision, however, the Court has recently handed down a decision in a case where separated parents could not reach an agreement.

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June 20, 2022

Factors in determining when a de facto relationship has broken down

While the Family Law Act provides provision for the court to make Orders regarding the alteration of property interests following the breakdown of a de facto relationship, it does not provide an exhaustive definition of “breakdown”.

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November 4, 2021

Binding Child Support Agreements vs Limited Child Support Agreements

There are two types of private child support agreements which can include cash and non-cash payments.

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September 3, 2021

Merger – Federal Circuit Court and Family Court of Australia

On 1 September 2021, the Federal Circuit Court and Family Court of Australia merged creating one court known as the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia.

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August 6, 2021

Report on Alleged Loophole in DV Laws Not Accurate

A Queensland newspaper editorial appears to raise an alarming “loophole” in the law regarding DV offenders, however, the editorial did not present an accurate report of the state of the law.

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