by Michael Rodrigues | Dec 19, 2023 | Case Review
Case Summary In the context of matrimonial property disputes, as exemplified in Kafer & Kafer [2019] FCCA 2255, the court’s primary objective is to ensure an equitable division of assets, which necessitates a comprehensive consideration of each party’s...
by Michael Rodrigues | Dec 19, 2023 | Case Review
Case Summary In matters of adoption, particularly within the context of step-parent adoptions, the paramount consideration is the child’s best interests, which includes emotional and psychological well-being, familial stability, and the child’s own wishes,...
by Michael Rodrigues | Dec 19, 2023 | Family Law
For those contemplating divorce, we here at My Legal Crunch Lawyers have 6 top things you should know before you complete your divorce. This information may help you avoid the pitfalls of the divorce process and make it easier and stress-free. 1. Who can...
by Michael Rodrigues | Dec 19, 2023 | Case Review
Relocation and the Family Law in the recent decision by the Family Court of Australia in Wendland & Wendland [2017] FamCAFC 244 (21 November 2017) This was an appeal by the father to the Full Court of the Family Court of Australia (“Full Court”) from the Federal...
by Michael Rodrigues | Dec 18, 2023 | Family Law
It’s a common question we hear at My Legal Crunch, what is a section 60I certificate and why do I need one? What is a Section 60I Certificate? A section 60I certificate is required in most circumstances before you want to start family law proceedings which...