May 4, 2021
Family violence has been increasingly reported as an issue by parties engaged in disputes about parenting arrangements for […]
March 1, 2021
Well? No difference!! One is the technical name and the other is the commonly used name. Here in […]
February 18, 2021
One of our Family Lawyers explains the nature of applying for 50/50 custody of your children:- […]
February 15, 2021
What is sole parental responsibility? Parental responsibility is the term used in Australia for the “duties, powers, responsibilities […]
February 4, 2021
Post Nuptial Agreements Most people are familiar with the term “pre-nuptial agreements” or “pre-nups”. But what a lot […]
January 21, 2021
This week, one of our Family Lawyers, explains. Short answer is …No, not completely. And the reason for […]
January 16, 2021
Child support is money one parent pays to the other (usually the main carer of the children), for […]
January 11, 2021
Marriage, Divorce and BP (Manic Depressive) It is estimated that 1 in 3 marriages will end in divorce, […]
January 5, 2021
Hi to all, we welcome you all to a new year! Last year was tough for everyone and […]
October 1, 2020
In order for a step-parent to adopt a child, an application needs to be made to the Supreme […]
September 29, 2020
Apprehended Domestic Violence Orders (ADVO) and parenting orders Navigating the jurisdictional divide The Australian Family Law system has […]
July 27, 2020
When people separate and need to work out what is going to happen with their children, the property, […]
June 10, 2020
Parental Alienation: An Introduction Parental Alienation is a controversial concept that refers to situations in which one parent […]
May 27, 2020
Separation and divorce are commonplace in the community. We have either been through it ourselves, are going through […]
May 19, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has raised family law issues we have never previously considered, and we have had to […]
May 5, 2020
When can my child decide who they want to live with? There is a common misconception that when […]
April 20, 2020
In our last article, Aboorva Sundar took us through the impact the COVID-19 is having on parenting orders. […]
April 3, 2020
Separated parents experience both the joys and stressors of parenting. But additional pressures and stresses such as those […]
March 27, 2020
Do I have to comply with orders? We keep hearing the term “we are all in this together”, […]
March 27, 2020
I need extra help with the children right now How will it affect my situation longer term if […]
March 19, 2020
Family Law and the Coronavirus Crisis What Sarah Bevan Family Lawyers are doing in the current crisis We […]
March 2, 2020
Parenting plans or consent orders? Parenting plans are an informal and flexible document that reflects an agreement reached […]
October 22, 2019
What can I do to help my family lawyer with my case? The separation and divorce process is […]
September 18, 2019
I am not married to my partner, can I still apply for property orders? With the legalisation of […]
August 13, 2019
Divorce Lawyers Sydney Our divorce lawyers at Sydney Family Lawyers have helped thousands of people easily navigate the […]
August 1, 2019
AIFLAM is the National Body for Family Law Arbitrators and Mediators. An Accredited Arbitrator, Sarah Bevan has been […]
April 8, 2019
The process for filing an Application for Divorce when you have been living overseas is also in essence […]
April 5, 2019
The Application for Divorce requires information in relation to existing parenting arrangements for the children. This is because […]