Category: Parenting Arrangements
Changes to Parental Responsibility: Understanding the Recent Amendments to the Family Law Act
The Family Law Act has undergone significant changes, effective 6 May 2024, which redefine parental responsibility in family law proceedings.
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Navigating New Family Law Amendments: A Guide for Recently Separated Parents
The recent amendments to the Family Law Act 1975, effective 6 May 2024, have brought significant changes to how parenting matters are decided in Australia. ...
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Understanding the Rice v Asplund Rule: A Guide to Changing a Parenting Order
One of the most pivotal rules affecting parenting orders is the “Rice v Asplund Rule,” recently codified in the Family Law Act as section 65DAAA. ...
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A Case Study: Navigating New Norms in Parental Responsibility
Recent changes to the Family Law Act clarify parental responsibility and aim to better support children’s best interests in family law matters.
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Will the Independent Children’s Lawyer Meet My Child? Understanding the New Amendments to the Family Law Act
Changes to the Family Law Act now give children a stronger voice in family law matters. If you're navigating separation, here’s what to know about ...
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A Case Study: The Rice v Asplund Rule and It’s Impact on Parenting Orders
Learn how the Rice v Asplund Rule impacts parenting orders and when courts can reconsider custody arrangements. Understand its legal implications in our case study.
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A Case Study: The Role of Independent Children’s Lawyers in Protecting Vulnerable Children
Discover how the Family Law Act amendments, effective 6 May 2024, enhance children's voices in legal proceedings while prioritising their safety and well-being.
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WATCH: How long does it take to document a parenting agreement in a consent order?
How long does it take to document a parenting agreement in a consent order? Watch Tanisha's videos to learn more.
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WATCH: How do you make a parenting plan legal?
How do you make a parenting plan legal? Watch Tanisha's videos to learn more.
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WATCH: What is the legal process for establishing a parenting plan?
What is the legal process for establishing a parenting plan? Watch Tanisha's videos to learn more.
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