If you’re navigating the end of a relationship and need to finalise agreements legally, you might be asking, what are consent orders in family law? Simply put, consent orders are legally enforceable agreements approved by the Federal Circuit and Family Court of...
Separation cases are notoriously complicated and stressful, and they are made even more so when there are children involved – what are mothers’ rights vs fathers’ rights? Between visitation disputes and figuring out child support, it’s not a particularly pleasant...
Children, the most vulnerable members of our society, often need protection from the very people meant to shield them from harm. The matter of child abuse isn’t merely legal; it’s deeply emotional, affecting not only the immediate parties involved but...
During a separation or divorce, it is not uncommon for one parent to try to deny access or try to limit or prevent contact between the young one and the other parent. The parent denying access to a child in Australia may believe they are doing this for valid reasons....
Divorce is already a challenging situation, without losing your precious children as well. Custody agreements (and court orders) in Australia overwhelmingly give mothers primary care of the children, and many fathers are lucky to have every second weekend with their...