Being served an intervention order can be a very difficult time for everyone involved. Whichever side you’re on you may be wondering how long will this intervention order last? Can it be changed if it’s not fair? To help you process and understand your...
More than 12,000 intervention orders are applied for each year in Victoria. If you’ve been served with one that you believe is incorrect or unfair, you may be wondering – how can I remove an intervention order? The good news is that it’s possible to appeal an...
Parents may change their child’s name for many reasons, most often after a marriage or relationship breakdown. If you want to make the change, the good news is that it’s possible, provided you jump through a few hoops and fill out the appropriate forms to do so. Ready...
If you’ve been served an ADVO (apprehended domestic violence order (or ‘intervention order’ (IVO)) deciding what to do next can be stressful and difficult – especially if it happens during a relationship breakdown. However, there are a few ways you can move...
Losing a de facto partner is an incredibly difficult thing to go through, regardless of the circumstances. While it may be the last thing on the bereaved’s mind, there will come a time when the partner who’s left behind will have to figure out what they’re entitled to...