by Testart Family Lawyers | Jul 11, 2023 | Blog, Children
Are you concerned that your ex-partner may unilaterally decide to take your child out of the country without your knowledge or consent? This distressing act is referred to as “child abduction” in family law and it is an ordeal no parent should ever have to experience....
by Testart Family Lawyers | Jul 11, 2023 | De Facto, Blog
he breakdown of a de facto relationship is an important aspect of family law that needs careful consideration. A recent decision by the High Court of Australia in Fairbairn v Radecki ((2022) FLC 94 083; [2022] HCA 18. 11 May 2022) has shed light on this issue. While...
by Testart Family Lawyers | Jul 9, 2023 | Blog
No one enters a relationship intending for it to end badly – and very few people think it will ever happen to them. With that said, we believe it’s always best to hope for the best and plan for the worst. That’s what prenuptial agreements (otherwise known as...
by Testart Family Lawyers | Jul 2, 2023 | Children, Blog, Custody Matters, Divorce
What are my “rights” as a parent? Understanding Parental Responsibility and Custody in Australian Family Law Parenting arrangements can be a complex and sensitive matter during and after a divorce or separation. In Australia, the Family Law Act 1975 and decisions made...
by Testart Family Lawyers | Jun 30, 2023 | Blog
When it comes to finalizing financial arrangements in the context of a divorce or separation in Australia, two commonly used legal instruments are Consent Orders and Binding Financial Agreements (BFAs). Both options provide a legally binding framework for property...