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Children’s wishes inconsistent with their best interests

Children’s wishes inconsistent with their best interests Weller & Weller Best Interest Considerations The views of the children in this matter loom large. While…

Change of name declined for young child

Change of name declined Mayes & Denning Change of Name The mother submits to the Court that an order for the child’s surname to…

Overseas travel in child’s best interests

Overseas travel Mayes & Denning Overseas Travel The father would like the opportunity of taking the child overseas from the commencement of 2019 for…

Equal time for young kids debate

Equal time for young kids debate By Sara G. Miller, Staff Writer | February 2, 2017 12:43pm ET When parents separate or divorce, they often wonder what’s best…

Property interests of elderly couple adjusted

Property interests of elderly couple adjusted Heath & Heath The Law Since Stanford & Stanford[1] in considering applications for alteration of property interests the Court must:…

Our Children Australia

Our Children Australia Children and co-parenting communications – Our Children Australia is a unique communication portal that enables parents to appropriately communicate with each other….

Evolution of a co-parenting relationship

Evolution of a co-parenting relationship There are four stages in the evolution of a relationship from a beginning romance and/or marriage towards a divorce…

Parenting Plans – the nuts and bolts for effective co-parenting

Parenting Plans – the nuts and bolts for effective co-parenting For co-parenting to be effective, both parents need to consider the needs of the…

Grief: The Impact of Grief on Successful Co-Parenting

Grief: The Impact of Grief on Successful Co-Parenting Most parents want to co-parent successfully and strive to conduct themselves in ways that would include…

Ex-partners: – how would you describe yours?

Ex-partners: – how would you describe yours? FIVE CATEGORIES OF POST-DIVORCE SPOUSAL RELATIONSHIPS Ahrons (1983) has conceptualised five categories of post-divorce spousal relationships: Perfect Pals,…

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Separated parenting: co-parenting and parallel parenting

Separated parenting: co-parenting and parallel parenting Definitions of terms The Australian family law system has the best interests of the child as the fundamental…

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Separation impact on children of divorce

Separation impact on children of divorce Co Parenting* A successful separation is one in which the parents separate from each other but do not…

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Our Children Australia

Our Children Australia Children and co-parenting communications – Our Children Australia is a unique communication portal that enables parents to appropriately communicate with each other….

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Language development: an amazing journey

Language development: an amazing journey By Raising Children Network Language development in children is amazing, and it’s a development that many parents really look…

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Play and play time are important for children

Play and play time are important for children By Raising Children Network Playtime is more than just fun for babies and children. It’s how…

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Reading and storytelling with babies and children

Reading and storytelling with babies and children by Raising Children Network Did you know? Sharing books with your child plays a big part in…

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Child development: the first five years

Child development: the first five years By Raising Children Network The first five years of a child’s life are critical for development. The experiences…

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Property settlement – a summary of the approach

Property settlement – a summary of the approach Clements & Clements & Anor Property settlement If the Husband and Wife each keep assets and…

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Home schooling attracts attention of DOCs, ICL

Home schooling attracts attention of DOCs, ICL Jamieson & Kennard X X is described by all that meet him in a positive way:- The…

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Testamentary trust excluded from pool

Testamentary trust excluded from pool Shrimpton & Shrimpton Assets and Liabilities The Husband’s testamentary trust There is an issue between the parties as to…

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Child Abduction and the Criminal Code Qld – a recent case

Child Abduction and the Criminal Code Qld – a recent case R v HBL [2014] QCA 270 (24 October 2014) Last Updated: 24 October…

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Children’s Lawyer elevates case to Family Court

Children’s Lawyer elevates case to Family Court Harris & Hadfield REASONS FOR JUDGMENT Introduction On 24 February 2012, a member of the then Federal…

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Grandparenting – caring for children for parents

Grandparenting – caring for children for parents Grandparenting – Many parents confront issues related to their participation in employment, and face decisions about caring…

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Marriage – an outdated institution?

Marriage – an outdated institution? For many, forming a cohabiting or marital relationship is the first pathway into making a family of one’s own….

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Children’s wishes inconsistent with their best interests

Change of name declined for young child

Overseas travel in child’s best interests

Equal time for young kids debate

Property interests of elderly couple adjusted

Our Children Australia

Evolution of a co-parenting relationship

Parenting Plans – the nuts and bolts for effective co-parenting

Grief: The Impact of Grief on Successful Co-Parenting

Ex-partners: – how would you describe yours?

Separated parenting: co-parenting and parallel parenting

Separation impact on children of divorce

Our Children Australia

Language development: an amazing journey

Play and play time are important for children

Reading and storytelling with babies and children

Child development: the first five years

Property settlement – a summary of the approach

Home schooling attracts attention of DOCs, ICL

Testamentary trust excluded from pool

Child Abduction and the Criminal Code Qld – a recent case

Children’s Lawyer elevates case to Family Court

Grandparenting – caring for children for parents

Marriage – an outdated institution?

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