World 1st: Australian Judge Defines Conception
When Does Conception Begin? In a world first, a Brisbane judge has made a ruling on conception that is set to have a significant impact on parents in Queensland...
Read MoreCan you travel overseas with your children while proceedings are on foot in the Family Court?
The Christmas holidays are often an opportunity for people to spend time away with families and friends. If you are a parent with a pending family law matter in...
Read MoreFamily Reports in Parenting Proceedings
When a parenting dispute is before a Court, the presiding judge will often order that a Family Report be produced. A Family Report is a document written by a...
Read MoreHow the court views a parent’s struggle with drug or alcohol abuse
How the court views a parent’s struggle with drug and/or alcohol abuse A parent’s struggle with drug or alcohol abuse can have a hugely detrimental impact on their relationship...
Read MoreHelping your child into the property market: Is it a gift or loan?
Loans from parents to buy a house Australia On 24 May 2018, the Supreme Court of New South Wales handed down a decision that highlights a risk for parents...
Read MoreRelocating with children when in the defence force
Recent cases and impacts for defence force parents wishing to relocate with children In the recent case of Wendland the Court gave permission for a mother to relocate...
Read MoreHow to balance financial security and a serious relationship
How can you balance financial security and a serious relationship? After the honeymoon stage of a new relationship, our heads start to rule our hearts, and questions start to...
Read MoreHow do I get to see my grandchildren?
It is a sad reality that sometimes families don’t always see eye to eye and people find themselves in situations where they no longer speak to their family or...
Read MoreWhen does a smack go beyond reasonable discipline and become an assault at law?
Corporal punishment is the use of physical force on a child for the purpose of control and/or correction with the intention of causing some degree of pain or discomfort....
Read MoreWhat is parental alienation?
Parental alienation occurs when one parent undermines the child’s relationship with the other parent, resulting in the child’s rejection of that other parent. The child’s rejection reflects the attitude...
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