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What happens to child support if my former partner starts a new family?

What happens to child support if my former partner starts a new family?

Australia’s child support system can be daunting and complex. It becomes more complex when life circumstances change. A common question many parents ask is: “What happens if my ex has more children after we separate?”
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A guide to child inclusive mediation

A guide to child inclusive mediation

This guide explains what child-inclusive mediation is, when it may be used, and how family law reforms have shaped its role.
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When child protection laws and family law intersect

When child protection laws and family law intersect

In Australia, both family law and child protection laws aim to keep children safe from harm and support their wellbeing. However, they are handled by different courts, follow different procedures, and involve different agencies. When these two areas overlap, it can often create confusion for parents and carers.
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How personal injury compensation is treated in family law property settlements

How personal injury compensation is treated in family law property settlements

When going through a separation or divorce, one of the most difficult aspects can be working out how to divide property. This process can become even more complex when one partner has received a personal injury lump sum payment during or around the time of the relationship.
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