by Kate Rafton | Mar 22, 2017 | Family Law Fact Sheets
Property Orders are typically very difficult to change or set aside in the absence of an agreement. There are basically only five circumstances in which the Court may be persuaded to change property Orders. These circumstances are: Both parties consent – in this...
by Kate Rafton | Mar 22, 2017 | Family Law Fact Sheets
Property orders are typically very difficult to change or set aside in the absence of an agreement. There are basically only five circumstances in which the Court may be persuaded to change property Orders. These circumstances are: Both parties consent – in...
by Kate Rafton | Mar 22, 2017 | Family Law Fact Sheets
Frequently in Family Law matters, a circumstance arises where one party fails to comply with, or abide by, Orders. The Court imposes an onus on each party to comply with Orders, unless there is an agreement to vary or until the Orders are changed by the Court. Hence,...
by Kate Rafton | Mar 22, 2017 | Family Law Fact Sheets
Both the Family Court and the Federal Circuit Court are located in the Commonwealth Law Courts Building on the corner of George and O’Connell Streets, Parramatta (directly opposite Parramatta Park). Arriving at Court When you first arrive at Court you will have to...
by Kate Rafton | Mar 22, 2017 | Family Law Fact Sheets
Child support legislation was first introduced in 1989. The effect of the legislation was to change the calculation of child support from Court determined and payee collected, to an amount calculated by a mathematical formula and collected by the Child Support Agency...
by Kate Rafton | Mar 22, 2017 | Family Law Fact Sheets
In some family law matters involving children, there can be a dispute as to the paternity of the child in question. Disputes as to paternity can also arise in the context of child support applications, as the child support agency has very clear guidelines on who is...
