by Manuela Payet | Jul 11, 2023 | Knowledge
The Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (“FCFCOA”) have created a fast-tracked process to provide appropriate arrangements for children when no parent is available as a result of death, critical injury, or incarceration relating to family violence. The...
by millerharris | Jun 1, 2021 | General News
Family lawyers assist people considering or experiencing separation in more ways than you might think. We will advise you on the law as it applies to you; that part is fairly obvious. But what isn’t is just how many legal issues family lawyers have to...
by Miller Harris | Apr 6, 2021 | General News
The answer to this common question is not as simple as you might expect. A person will be considered to be in a de facto relationship if, looking at all the circumstances of the relationship, they have a relationship as a couple and are living...
by precedence | Oct 15, 2020 | Knowledge
Domestic violence and parenting It is important that children grow up in a safe environment where they feel secure, loved and protected. Children who are exposed to domestic violence are far more likely to develop physical and/or mental health problems and, as...
by precedence | Aug 20, 2020 | General News
Updated 20 August 2020 The simple answer to this question is – yes. Generally any property that is acquired after separation and before a final property settlement will be included as an asset in the property pool available for distribution even if the asset is held...
