Introducing our exclusive webinar designed especially for farmers and rural property owners. The webinar will take you through crucial legal aspects that surround family farm and property divorce settlements... [...]
The most commonly-asked question in Family Law is “What age does the Court take a child’s wishes into account?” – but there is so much more to the topic. This webinar will give straight-forward and practical answers to questions like:... [...]
Deciding where your children will live when you’re going through a relationship breakdown and separation is no easy task. One arrangement that is increasingly popular is called “bird-nesting” or simply “nesting”, where the children remain living in the house, and parents take turns each week staying with them. It’s an ideal solution for the [...]
This engaging and insightful Family Law webinar designed especially for counsellors like you! In recent years, domestic violence has gained attention as a huge societal issue... [...]
If you and your spouse have decided to separate and you have children, one of your major concerns will be the impact on your children. So, after separation what comes next for your children? Here’s our “quick tips” guide to helping you with parenting arrangements after separation. Shared parenting does not always mean equal [...]
What if one spouse has a significantly higher income? - What about the inclusion of a family trust?... [...]
The Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia has recently shed light on the issue of false sexual abuse allegations in parenting matters. In the case of Grier & Grier [2023] FedCFamC1A 32 (23 March 2023), the Court dealt with a complex Family Law matter involving false sexual abuse allegations made by the Mother [...]
With the increasing role of mediation and other forms of dispute resolution, the provisions of the Family Law Act have come under increasing scrutiny.... [...]
There’s no doubt grandparents are invaluable to families. They provide support to parents in a number of ways including taking on babysitting duties or even giving financial help. But can that “help” be counted during a property settlement? In a recent article, we addressed the court’s position in relation to financial support from grandparents [...]
