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  This week the Family Court of Australia and the Federal Circuit Court have appointed seven new registrars, in line with a new initiative to simplify the family law property dispute process....

  Divorce is the formal legal ending of a marriage. It is totally separate and distinct from property arrangements following the breakdown of a marriage. People usually get confused, thinking that divorce...

You’re now separating with your partner and trying to understand your position, whether it be in relation to your finances or issues with parenting. However, it is important to not rely upon...

Is there a Default Judgment made against you? A “Plaintiff” is the person who has a claim against another person and initiates a civil lawsuit in Court with regards to that claim....

If someone owes you a debt and you have exhausted all your efforts to recover the funds, we would highly recommend for a formal letter of demand to the sent to them....

Many parents are open to financially assisting their child to purchase their first property, particularly in today’s competitive housing market. In Australia, it is legally presumed that advances of money provided from...

  A new campaign has been launched this year to stop children as young as 10 from being imprisoned, calling for the age of criminal responsibility in all the Australian states and...

What is mental abuse? Psychological abuse is often termed as emotional or mental abuse. This is categorised by a person subjecting or exposing another person to a behaviour that may result in...

  On 21 July 2020, Prime Minister Scott Morrison, announced that JobKeeper will continue until 28 March 2021, extending beyond the initial September end-date. However, commencing from 28 September 2020, the payments...