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Top Five Overlooked Issues With Parenting Orders
Here are five issues often overlooked in otherwise sensible parenting orders, and what to do about them.
Cooper Grace Ward
Australia: Family Law
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Can My Wife Take My Children?
Rules and the Family Law Act in Australia and what these say about custody and relocation of children.
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Future Needs Family Law: What Will You Get After Divorce?
Property settlement can either go smoothly or not, following the breakdown of a marriage or a de facto relationship.
JB Solicitors
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Visitation Rights Australia: The Aftermath Of Divorce
Family Law Act states that each parent has equal rights to their child as long as it is in the child's best interests.
JB Solicitors
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Tips for co-parenting during the holidays
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The Risks Of Not Updating Financial Information In Family Law Property Settlements
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A Big Year Of Change - Updates To Family Violence In Family Law
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Screenshots, DMs And Secret Recordings: How Digital Evidence Is Actually Used In Family Law Disputes
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Remarriage: Will It Feel The Same?
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Child visitation rights: Seeing your child after divorce
JB Solicitors
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Child support and taxes: Money matters in divorce
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A guide to Binding Child Support Agreement
Unified Lawyers
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"My daughter should attend a public school, not a Christian school. My secular values are just as valid." Which case won?
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Family Law Advice Needed to Make Your BFA Legally Binding
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Essential ESG: Episode 25 – Operating Responsibly In Conflict-affected Areas: The Role Of Grievance Mechanisms
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Fair Work Commission Backs Employee in Remote Work Dispute with Westpac
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Talking Aussie Farming With Stephen Commadeur (Podcast)
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Is Your Estate Plan On The 'Nice' List?
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Changing A Child's Name After Separation
It's important to remember that it could also be a view expressed by the child.
Coleman Greig Lawyers
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Christmas Arrangements For Separated Families
Early preparation can help ensure a smoother, more enjoyable festive period for everyone-especially the children.
Mellor Olsson Lawyers
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What happens if you commit perjury in Family Court?
In family law, a lie can derail your case, strip away credibility, and expose you to both civil consequences and criminal penalties.
Unified Lawyers
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What is system abuse in family law?
Defines system abuse, outlines common tactics & examples, explores impacts, details courts responses & provides practical steps for gathering evidence & seeking help.
Unified Lawyers
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Is A Boyfriend Considered A De Facto Relationship?
Unified Lawyers
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Parallel Parenting Plan: Is It The Parenting Style For You?
JB Solicitors
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Divorce Settlement Calculator: How Much Will You Get?
JB Solicitors
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Can You Be Bound To An Agreement Even Though It Doesn't Comply With Legislation?
Coleman Greig Lawyers
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How Is Child Support Calculated?
Unified Lawyers
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"We should have sold my mum's property years ago, but the co-executor won't move out" – which case won?
Stacks Law Firm
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Alimony vs child support: Understanding the key differences
Unified Lawyers
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Navigating Appeals: The Limits Of Introducing New Evidence In Family Law
Barry Nilsson
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Improve communication with your partner: 6 simple shifts
Unified Lawyers
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How to resolve conflict without going to court
Unified Lawyers
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Alimony vs child support: Understanding the key differences
Defines alimony & child support. How are they calculated? Types of child support agreements. Key differences. Can you get both?
Unified Lawyers
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Navigating Appeals: The Limits Of Introducing New Evidence In Family Law
This decision reinforces the limited scope for admitting fresh evidence on appeal in family law matters.
Barry Nilsson
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Improve communication with your partner: 6 simple shifts
Covers 6 easy shifts to boost communication with your partner. Each is supported by psychology & can be tried right away for a stronger, more connected bond.
Unified Lawyers
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How to resolve conflict without going to court
Looks at ways to sort conflicts without court, stressing communication, empathy & shared understanding.
Unified Lawyers
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When Child Support Doesn't Cover The Costs – What You Can Do
Coleman Greig Lawyers
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Recent Case – Trusts in Family Law Property Disputes
Trusts can still be effective for asset protection in the context of divorce, but only if correctly set up and administered.
McCarthy Durie Lawyers
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Demystifying Broken Heart Law : Can I sue for adultery in Australia
For many Australians, infidelity doesn't just end relationships, it marks the beginning of a confusing, often painful legal journey.
Unified Lawyers
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Next Of Kin: What Does It Mean In Family Law Matters?
Being the next of kin (the closest relative) can be a good thing in family law matters.
JB Solicitors
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Divorce Application: How Do You Apply for One?
Learn how you can deal with each requirement for divorce in detail, so you can proceed with your divorce application.
JB Solicitors
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Parenting orders and schools: what parents need to know
Cooper Grace Ward
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Settlement Offers And Costs Protection In Family Law Matters – The Benefits Of Genuine Negotiations
Kalus Kenny Intelex
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The Importance Of Commissioner Of Taxation v Bendel In Family Law Matters
Kalus Kenny Intelex
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The difference between Parenting Plans and Parenting Orders – Part Two
Carroll & O'Dea
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Shinohara draws the curtain on ‘add-backs' in property settlements
Cooper Grace Ward
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The what, when and how of Parenting Plans to promote healthy co-parenting – Part One
Carroll & O'Dea
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Separation and divorce in Port Lincoln: What to expect and where to get help
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With or without you – Undefended hearings in family law
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The death of add backs
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Harmful Proceedings Order In Australian Family Law: What It Means And How To Apply
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Can Police Enforce Family Court Orders In Australia?
Justice Family Lawyers
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Legal Options If Your Ex Stops Paying Child Support
Justice Family Lawyers
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Blended Families And Legal Parenting Rights: What You Need To Know
Justice Family Lawyers
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Understanding Family Law Property Settlement Add Backs
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Step Parents: Let's Help You Step up for the Job!
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BFA Family Law Basics 2025
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[Video] De facto vs. marriage – What's the difference?
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