by Michael Rodrigues | Dec 17, 2024 | General
Parenting plans are a valuable tool for separated or divorced parents to outline the care and welfare arrangements for their children. However, it is important to understand the limitations and legal standing of these plans. Are Parenting Plans Enforceable? Under the...
by Michael Rodrigues | Dec 17, 2024 | General
When considering divorce, one of the key decisions you’ll need to make is whether to file a joint or sole application. Understanding the differences between these options can help you make an informed choice that best suits your circumstances. Joint Divorce...
by Michael Rodrigues | Dec 3, 2024 | General
When couples decide to separate, the path to divorce can be complex, especially if they attempt to reconcile. One key aspect that can influence divorce proceedings is the resumption of cohabitation. Here’s a breakdown of how cohabitation affects the divorce process....
by Michael Rodrigues | Jul 18, 2024 | General
Oftentimes when relationships break down, children will experience a change in their routines and regular living circumstances. Sometimes these changes can result in circumstances where a child is removed or taken from a party’s care, without consent. When a child has...
by Michael Rodrigues | Jul 18, 2024 | General
Child custody matters can be emotionally charged and challenging for all involved, notwithstanding each parties’ best efforts to minimise conflict. A common question that arises is what weight the child’s wishes should have in determining where they will live and...
by Michael Rodrigues | May 17, 2024 | General
Are There Any Time Limits in Property Settlements? In Australian Family Law matters, there are relevant time limits that you ought to be aware of when commencing an Initiating Application in family law property settlement cases. Section 44(3) of the Family Law Act...