Category: Family Law Blog
How Do I Avoid The Family Courts – Part 1
About Alternative Dispute Resolution With the very long waiting lists to have your matter heard in the Federal Circuit Court and Family Court, Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) is on the...
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What a year it’s been. Winding up the practise in South Brisbane and moving to the big smoke in March this year. 2015 Family Law Review: What A Year It's...
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About Pet Custody I am always amazed when two astute people upon separation can work out every financial aspect of their relationship and can agree on the division of their...
VIEW MOREAre You In A De Facto Relationship?
Recognising The De Facto Relationship Status In November 2008 the Family Law Amendment (De Facto Financial Matters and Other Measures) Act came into being. This meant that any couple living...
VIEW MOREWorth Having A Go: De Facto Dismissal
WORTH HAVING A GO: De Facto Dismissal A recent decision by De Facto Dismissal in the Family Court dealt with a man falling in love with a prostitute who he...
VIEW MOREWhat Could Happen If A Party Does Not Comply Or Ignore The Fundamental Principles Set Out In The Family Law Act
What happens if you ignore Family Law Act? This creates a great deal of financial and emotional stress for all parties concerned. For example in a matter we are dealing...
VIEW MORETop Ten Issues You Need To Know About Family Law Litigation
Follow along for the latest installment of our 'TOP TEN ISSUES YOU NEED TO KNOW" series. This feature discusses the Top Ten Issues You Need To Know About Family Law...
VIEW MOREAm I in a de facto relationship?
HOW ARE THE STRESS LEVELS GOING? One of the most frequently asked questions we are asked is "Am I in a de facto relationship?". This is often considered one of...
VIEW MORELegal Words Used In Family Court Brisbane in Australia
FACT SHEET On LEGAL WORDS USED IN FAMILY COURT Abuse – in relation to a child, is defined in subsection 4(1) of the Act. For convenience, the definition is set...
VIEW MORETen Things You Need To Know In Family Law Specialist
TEN THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW IN FAMILY LAW The ten most common mistakes made by family law clients: Delay in obtaining legal advice if your partner relocates. The welfare of...
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