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What are Parenting Orders?
This article delves into what can go into parenting orders and other related topics. When parents separate, one of the most important questions is how arrangements will be made for their children. While many parents are able to reach an agreement between themselves,...
How to Prepare for a Family Report
Read on to learn how to prepare for a Family Report, including tips for what to do, and what not to do, and how to prepare. If you have been told a Family Report has been ordered, it is completely normal to feel nervous. Many parents worry about saying the wrong...
What is a Family Report and why is it so important?
If you are involved in parenting proceedings, there is a good chance you will hear the term Family Report. This article explored what is a family report and why is it so important? For many parents, the thought of participating in a Family Report assessment can be...
Can My Child Choose Which Parent to Live With?
One of the most questions from family law clients is – can my child choose which parent to live with? One of the most common misconceptions in family law is that a child can decide which parent they want to live with once they reach a certain age. There is no...
Can I Change My Child’s School After Separation?
One of the most common questions separated parents ask is; Can I change my child’s school after separation without the other parent’s agreement? The answer is sometimes—but not usually. In Australia, decisions about a child’s education are often...
