by hume-taylor_admin | Apr 4, 2018 | Family law
A new co-parenting app, Divvito, has recently hit the market and is available free of charge from the App Store and Google Play. It’s targeted at separated parents and allows them to communicate on a secure platform. Funnily enough, this isn’t the first of its type....
by hume-taylor_admin | Feb 7, 2018 | Family law
Since the Marriage Amendment (Definition and Religious Freedoms) Act came into effect on 9 December 2017, LGBTIQ+ Australians have been provided equal rights and many have finally married on home soil. This means that same-sex couples now have the option between...
by hume-taylor_admin | Jan 15, 2018 | Family law
On 8 November 2017 the High Court handed down an important decision regarding Binding Financial Agreements (otherwise known as a prenuptial agreement) which could lead to agreements being overturned in the future. The wife was a 36 year old Eastern European woman of...
by hume-taylor_admin | Nov 29, 2017 | Family law
If you do not live with the other parent of your child (or children) you have a responsibility to the other parent to consult with them if you wish to relocate the child to another town, state or country. The first outcome is that the other parent is agreeable to the...
by hume-taylor_admin | Oct 10, 2017 | Family law
When you’re going through a separation, custody battle or property settlement, you may want to keep some of the information private. However, both parties have a duty to provide both the Court, and each other, all information relevant to the case. You may not realise...
by hume-taylor_admin | Jul 21, 2017 | Family law
If you and your partner had a pet or pets together, you may wonder who will get them when you separate. Unlike children, courts do not have jurisdiction to make orders in relation to ‘custody’ of pets. Under the Family Law Act 1975 (Cth), pets are treated as ‘personal...
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