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Family Law News Articles
High Court of Australia sets aside Pre-Nuptial Agreements
In what’s being considered a landmark ruling of the High Court of Australia, the facts of the case highlights the importance of both parties obtaining legal advice prior to having a Binding Financial Agreement prepared and prior to signing.
Personal Injury Claims and Child Support
There is no escape from child support arrears being paid if you are injured and have a personal injuries claim.
Recovery/Abduction of Children Overseas
The abduction/recovery of children from overseas has always been a prevalent issue but there is a legal way to have children returned to their home country.
Federal Circuit Court Judge appointed for Rockhampton
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Earlier this month it was announced by the Attorney General, Senator the Honourable George Brandis QC, that Judge Anne Demack will commence as the new permanent Federal Circuit Court Judge in Rockhampton.
Beware of Delaying Commencing Family Law Property Settlement Proceedings After Separation!
The Supreme Court of Queensland delivered a judgment on 8 October 2015 which tragically demonstrates the risk of receiving nothing in a property settlement after separating and ending a long term marriage/defacto relationship.
Property settlements under the Family Law Act 1975 where one party has entered into an aged care facility
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With life expectancy increasing and the aging population on the rise, more people are entering nursing homes.
Child Support – Changing your Child Support Assessment
If the Child Support Agency (“the CSA”) has made an assessment as to the amount of child support that you are to pay, and you disagree with the assessment, there are a few options available to you.
