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If you are at the early stages of a parenting proceeding, you may receive orders from the Court for the preparation of a Child Impact Report. The Child Impact Report is an important preliminary assessment that focuses on the experiences and wellbeing of children involved in a family dispute. It
As of 6 May 2024, new changes to the Family Law Amendment Act 2023 and the Family Law Amendment (Information Sharing) Act 2023 will come into effect. The changes will not only apply to new cases, they will also be implemented in existing cases, unless the final hearing for the
Find expert legal advice on child custody with the help of our family lawyers in Sydney. Our in-depth guide on divorce and your child’s best interests.
When a relationship breaks down, parties are often left struggling with the additional pressures of living on a single income or no income, depending on your personal circumstances. Spousal maintenance is the financial support of one spouse, or former de facto partner, to the other. Spousal maintenance payments are often
When it comes to matters of family law, the stakes are inherently personal and often fraught with emotion. At The Norton Law Group, we understand the sensitivity required to navigate these complex issues. With decades of experience in Sydney, our top-ranked family law firm is uniquely positioned to provide unparalleled
In the intricate and often emotionally charged realm of family law, the concept of financial disclosure stands as a pillar of integrity and fairness, particularly in the division of assets during divorce or separation proceedings. It is a legal process that demands complete transparency from both parties, revealing their entire
Understanding the initial costs is paramount before embarking on the journey to end a marriage. The first expense you will encounter is the application fee. In Australia, this fee is set at $1060 (increased from $990 in July 2023). However, the government acknowledges that financial difficulties should not hinder those
To avoid intestacy and its potential complications, it is crucial to engage in proactive estate planning. The Norton Law Group Lawyers can help you with expert will drafting to specify your exact wishes for asset distribution and minimise the risk of disputes among your heirs. If you have any enquiries
AVOs and Parenting Orders The Courts must be informed of any AVOs or allegations of family violence when applying for parenting orders. It is important to consider how an Apprehended Violence Order (AVO) may affect parenting orders if inconsistencies arise. For example, in circumstances where an AVO prevents the defendant
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