Are there any laws in place to stop my husband taking my children out of the country on holidays? We are divorced and I’m afraid I may not see them again. More
The Truth About Domestic Violence!
Domestic Violence is on the rise – What you can do, if you are in an abusive relationship
Family Law – Do I have to engage in Mediation if I am involved in Family Litigation?
Mediation allows for a neutral party to assist separating partners in reaching a mutually acceptable agreement. In family law parenting matters, mediation is a requirement as separating families are encouraged to use family dispute resolution to arrive at a mutual agreement regarding the children, without court intervention. This is because the central focus of such matters is the best interests of the children. The mediation is usually undertaken by a Family Dispute Resolution Practitioner and the process is more commonly known as Family Dispute Resolution (FDR).
Do I have to engage in Mediation if I am involved in Family Litigation?
Are there any exceptions to attending Mediation?
There are circumstances recognised under the Family Law Act where Mediation is not appropriate. These circumstances are where the Court is satisfied that there are reasonable grounds to believe that:
Family Law – Splitting The Family Home – Splitting the Profits!
My wife has left the family home and we have been living apart for 6 months. The idea was for me to renovate the house and then sell the property each getting half the proceeds. More