Court Filing Fees for Divorce
Getting a divorce is already a difficult and stressful time, without it becoming a long and drawn out concern. Fortunately, organising a divorce application has
Luke Shanahan
May 13, 2022
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Understanding Child Support and Child Maintenance
People commonly ask the question what is the difference between child support and child maintenance? It is a good question because there is a distinct
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Fathers Seven-year delay in Court Case?
Manifold & Alderton [2021] FamCAFC 61 (4 May 2021) (Strickland, Kent & Austin JJ) Appeal – ‘gross and deplorable’ seven-year delay in handing down judgment
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August 14, 2021
Family Law Court Merger: Major Changes.
Will the new Family Court of Australia become a separate court? Yes, the merged Family Court of Australia and Federal Circuit of Australia will
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August 11, 2021
The Lighthouse Project
Family Violence has become a plague to our society. It does not discriminate and comes in various forms be it manipulative behaviour, financial control, verbal
Luke Shanahan
March 12, 2021
How to appeal a court decision
After a court order finalises a matter (e.g. an order for a property division, parenting order, divorce order etc.), either party may still have a
Luke Shanahan
December 11, 2020
Is an international divorce accepted by the Australian Courts?
If you got married overseas and want to file for divorce in Australia, the first legal issue to address is whether your marriage is recognised
Luke Shanahan
December 10, 2020
Know where to file your family law matter
When judgement on a controversial family law matter needs assessment by a court, it is necessary to understand whether or not to begin a case
Luke Shanahan
October 29, 2020