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Family Law


EQUAL PARENTING...
The Family Law Act provides that children are entitled to the benefit of a meaningful relationship with both of their parents. Some...
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LONG-TERM ISSUES
The Family Law Act makes it clear that parents have responsibilities for their children, not “rights”. When parents separate, it is...
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DIVORCE PROCESS
There is sometimes confusion around what a divorce is and what this process involves. A “divorce” is the formal dissolution of your...
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DIVIDING SUPER
The Family Law Courts can divide the superannuation entitlements of couples who separate. This is the same for couples who are married or...
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CHILD SUPPORT
Child support can be a difficult issue and can sometimes place a strain on the ongoing parenting relationship for separated parents....
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SEPARATION
The Uncertainty of Separation The process of separation can be an emotional rollercoaster, particularly when trying to negotiate the...
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OLDER CHILDREN
Can my older child decide? A common misconception in family law is that that older children have the right to decide the parenting...
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