How Courts Address Drug & Alcohol Allegations in Child Custody Cases Exposing a child to a parent who is under the influence of drugs or alcohol is risky and unthinkable to most parents. Indeed, there is a significant risk that a child who is exposed to such a...
Intervention Orders play a crucial role in protecting individuals who fear for their safety because of family violence. These Orders are intended to provide a legal safeguard against potential harm. If you have had an Intervention Orders taken out against you, then...
Evidence plays a crucial role in assisting the Federal Circuit and Family Court with making an informed decision. With the growing use of technology, video and audio recordings are being increasingly used in such proceedings, raising important questions about their...
What Lawyers Advise About Social Media and Family Law The rise of social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram and Twitter have allowed people to share personal information and connect with friends and family. However, social media has also raised significant...
A person may want to apply to the Court to change a parenting order for various reasons, primarily where there have been significant changes in circumstances or where they believe the existing parenting order is no longer in the best interests of the child. Some...
