Posts tagged Family Law
Parenting courses to consider after separation

Separation is a life-altering experience for both parents and children. While the relationship between partners changes, the responsibilities of parenting remain, often becoming even more challenging. Navigating these new dynamics requires patience, understanding, and, at times, outside support. One powerful way to gain this support is by completing a parenting course after separation.

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Essential Tips for Preparing for Your Family Law Court Appearance

Facing a family law court appearance can be a challenging experience, particularly if it’s your first time. Whether you're addressing parenting arrangements, property settlements, or other family law matters, being well-prepared is key to navigating the process smoothly. Read our blog to ensure you are prepared for a family law court appearance.

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Borrowing Money and Receiving Gifts from the Bank of Mum and Dad

In recent years, the "Bank of Mum and Dad" has become an increasingly popular option for young adults seeking financial assistance. While this arrangement can present an appealing and generous opportunity, it's crucial to understand the legal implications involved with borrowing money from family members. In this blog post, we'll explore the key legal considerations to prevent future disputes or legal issues.

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Changes to the Family Law Act 1975 - what you need to know

The Family Law Act 1975 focuses on the rights of children and covers the responsibilities that each parent has in raising their children. Amendments to the Family Law Act were passed by the Australian Parliament on 19 October 2023 and will come into effect on the 6th May 2024. The changes are designed to improve what the courts must consider when determining what is in the best interests of a child and how separated parents are to make decisions about long-term issues for their children. Our blog covers the changes to the Act and how it could affect you.

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