by Kate Rafton | May 5, 2020 | Family Law Fact Sheets, Care & Protection Fact Sheets
Separation is a difficult time for all parties involved including the children. Unfortunately, in many cases parents are unable to communicate directly with each other to arrange an agreement for each parent to spend time with the children. Mediation is an alternative...
by Kate Rafton | May 4, 2020 | Care & Protection Fact Sheets
It is challenging for parents to come to an agreement regarding parenting arrangements during the time of separation as the relationship often becomes hostile and tense. If you are having trouble communicating with the other parent, you should seek legal advice from...
by Kate Rafton | Apr 27, 2020 | News
What tips are there to prevent an Apprehended Domestic Violence Order from being issued? For an Apprehended Violence Order to be successful, the Court must be satisfied on the balance of probabilities that the protected person fears you and that it was reasonable for...
by Kate Rafton | Apr 27, 2020 | News
Served with an Apprehended Domestic Violence Order… What to do next? In New South Wales, there are two types of Apprehended Violence Orders under the Crimes (Domestic and Personal Violence) Act 2007 (NSW), namely an Apprehended Domestic Violence Order and an...
by Kate Rafton | Nov 6, 2019 | Case Studies
CHRISTINE’S MATTER Christine was having difficulties communicating with her ex partner in making arrangements regarding parenting after separation. Christine and her ex partner had three children together all at primary school age and at differing levels of...