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What is a High Conflict Personality Type? Family law can often bring out high conflict behaviours, due to the highly...
What is Coercive Control?
BY A FAMILY LAWYER Introduction Family violence is an epidemic affecting families across Australia and has a...
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Family Violence and Family Law
BY A FAMILY LAWYER Introduction Family Violence is a major aspect of legal and social issues. Studies have shown that...
7 Ways to Respond to a Narcissist Ex-Partner During the Holiday Season According to a Family Lawyer
Introduction The holiday season can be a bittersweet time for those navigating life after a divorce or separation,...
Family Law Act: Parenting Changes in 2024
Parenting Changes to the Family Law Act (Cth) 1975 On 6 May 2024 the changes proposed in the Family Law Amendment Bill...
What is Coercive Control and Violence?
Coercive control is a long term and consistent pattern of behaviour that disempowers, manipulates, and oppresses a...
Can You Protect Your Child In Divorce?
All parents worry about their child's well-being. When divorce or separation happens, your worry may escalate. You may...
Has Your Child Been Taken Overseas By Your Ex-partner Without Your Permission?
Introduction Overseas travel can be terrifying for some separated parents who are worried that once the other parent...