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Time with children at Christmas, after separation

Time with children at Christmas, after separation

Several months before December each year, Mums and Dads are starting to prepare for Christmas. In this blog, we look at how to prepare for discussions about spending time with children and what options are available if you cannot agree.
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Divorce is only one part of finalising separation from your partner

Divorce is only one part of finalising separation from your partner

To finalise separation from your partner, there are a number of issues that should be considered and addressed over and above obtaining a Divorce Order (if you were married) or simply moving on with your life if you were in a de facto relationship.
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How is child support determined in Australia?

How is child support determined in Australia?

In this article, we will look at who is entitled to child support payments, how they are determined and calculated, options if your payments are not being made and how to apply for changes to your assessment.
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Difference between a Binding Child Support Agreement and a Limited Child Support Agreement

Difference between a Binding Child Support Agreement and a Limited Child Support Agreement

Where the parents have separated, one party may consider payment for child support to the other party. In this article, we will look at the differences between binding agreements and limited agreements.
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What is duty of disclosure in family law?

What is duty of disclosure in family law?

When a marriage or de facto relationship ends and a property settlement is required, the parties are required by the Family Law Rules to provide full and frank disclosure about their financial circumstances. This is referred to as your duty of disclosure.
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