by Kat | Dec 18, 2023 | Child Support, Family Law
When deciding parenting orders, the court’s first and most important consideration is what is going to be best for the children. If a judge feels a child might be in danger as a result of spending time with one parent, orders could be made that will prevent that...
by Kat | Jul 12, 2023 | Child Support, Divorce and Separations, Family Law
There are various factors that the Court considers when deciding if parties were in a “de facto” relationship. One of those factors is whether there are any children of the relationship or if the parties support and care for children. This factor, however,...
by Kat | Jun 19, 2023 | Child Support, Divorce and Separations
When parents separate and get divorced, it can be a particularly distressing time for children. They may be uncertain about their future, where they’re going to live, and how often they will be spending time with each parent. Sometimes, a child will ask not to spend...
by Kat | Jan 13, 2023 | Child Support, Divorce and Separations
Relationship breakdowns can be hurtful, bitter and full of angry recriminations. If that unfortunate behaviour spills over onto any children involved in the split, it can have a damaging effect. When parents simply can’t get along, and express negative feelings about...
by Adam | Jul 2, 2021 | Child Support, Family Law
The process for divorce can be tough for the couple to go through, but it is significantly harder for the child involved. So much of their future becomes more uncertain, but a child’s living arrangements is one of the first things that would have to be resolved. Many...
by Adam | Nov 18, 2020 | Child Support
Child custody is already a pressing issue in today’s world, especially considering the legal parameters set around the topic of divorce and separation. It is in each parents’ best interest to decide on who gets to keep the children. Australian states always place the...