Navigating the Holidays with Co-Parenting: Tips for a Smooth Christmas

As the holiday season approaches, families come together to celebrate and create lasting memories. For divorced or separated parents, co-parenting during Christmas can present unique challenges. However, with careful planning and prioritising the well-being of your children, it can be possible to ensure a smooth and enjoyable holiday season. Here are some valuable tips to […]

Relocating after divorce – Can I take my child with me?

Navigating life post-divorce can be complex, and when it involves children, decisions regarding their well-being require careful consideration, especially when it comes to relocation. Relocating after a divorce, particularly when children are involved, raises essential legal questions under Australian family law. What does Australian Family Law Say? The Family Law Act sets out the law […]

What is family mediation and dispute resolution?

The law requires separating families who have a dispute about children to make a genuine effort to try to sort it out through Family Dispute Resolution (FDR) before filing an application for parenting orders in court. There is no doubt that family law courts are congested, slow and expensive. A dispute resolution process, such as […]