We have put together some helpful resources to guide you when navigating legal waters. This is your first stop when looking for advice, information or if you just have some questions and curiosities.
COVID-19 Vaccinations and Parenting Matters
When parents separate, issues regarding the ongoing care and welfare of the children will often arise and with the release of the new COVID-19 vaccines, the immunisation of children is slowly becoming a big issue. How the courts deal ...
All about the Genuine Steps Certificate
All about the Genuine Steps Certificate As of 1 September 2021, The Family Court of Australia and the Federal Circuit Court of Australia has merged to become the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (FCFCOA). The merge has ...
What do the recent changes in family law mean for families?
What changed: As of 1 September 2021, The Family Court of Australia and the Federal Circuit Court of Australia will merge to become the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (FCFCOA). The recent merger has brought about some ...
7 Essential Things to Consider When Separating
Note down your Separation date The separation date will be relevant to property settlement, in the sense of whether contributions were made before or after separation. It is also needed when applying for a divorce. De facto couples ...
What happens to your jewelry after separation?
Monetary and Sentimental value You are looking to separate from your partner. What happens to your engagement ring? What happens to the gold jewelry that Aunt Carol gifted you as a wedding present? Will my jewelry be included in ...
Separation where Children are involved
Tending to your own needs after separation You may be going through a whole range of emotions like grief, sorrow, guilt, loneliness, anger, relief, or even feeling rejected. It is okay to feel these emotions as everyone processes their ...
What to do before you apply for Parenting Orders
What to do before you apply for Parenting Orders Did you know there are certain things you need to do before applying for parenting orders? These are referred to as pre-action procedures. The pre-action procedure applies to: anyone ...
What is a prenup and do I need one?
What is a 'Prenup'? When you are about to get married, it is not with the intention of getting divorced later in life. As such, the benefits of prenups are easily dismissed. There is an old saying that ...
The Best Interests of the Child – What it means to the court
When considering parenting orders the primary consideration for the court is to have regard to the best interests of the child. Primary Considerations The primary considerations of the court are to ensure: the benefit to the child ...
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