by Lucy Padula | Sep 22, 2020 | COVID19
Even under strict lockdown guidelines, family violence is never ok. You deserve to feel safe and respected in all circumstances, especially in your own home. We understand that instances of family violence may have exacerbated during COVID-19 and/or that it may be...
by Lucy Padula | Sep 17, 2020 | COVID19
2020 has so far been a year of uncertainty, with plans changing constantly and many day-to-day activities being restricted. One of the many ways that COVID-19 has impacted families is in regard to care arrangements for children during the pandemic. If you’re unsure of...
by Lucy Padula | Sep 17, 2020 | Separation
The Family Court of Australia discharged overseas spouse and child maintenance orders to end financial obligations between former spouses once and for all in matter of Naczek v Dowler [2017] FAMCA 105. In this February 2017 decision involving the variation of an...
by Lucy Padula | Sep 17, 2020 | Child Support
The amount you pay for child support is based on a formula which is updated and varied from time to time.If you’ve already separated and have children, it’s likely you’ve encountered the child support system and received an assessment that you either pay, or receive,...
by Lucy Padula | Sep 17, 2020 | Law Terms
Where parties reach agreement as to the care arrangements of their children, they may choose to formalise their agreement by way of consent orders or by way of a parenting plan.Quite often when parties attend at family dispute resolution and reach agreement, at first...
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