Debunking Family Law Myths
There are plenty of myths about family law. Some might be true, some might be exaggerations and some might be flat out wrong. When the news reports a horrific circumstance
Tag: Child Custody
Care and Protection Proceedings in the ACT – Part 2
The child’s best interests In Care and Protection proceedings the Court must always consider the best interests of a child as the paramount consideration[1] when it is making any orders
Children’s Wishes: How the view and interests of the child can be determined and heard in Family Law matters
By Anya Aidman When it comes to parenting matters, I regularly have client’s come to me and say “will the Court care about what my child thinks?” and “do they
Child Custody Disputes – “Primary” and “Additional” Considerations for the Court
By Carlos Turini – Accredited Family Law Specialist In a family law dispute about children, the court must consider a list of matters prescribed in Part VII of the Family
Child Custody Disputes – The Court Will Enquire About the Child’s Best Interests
By Carlos Turini – Accredited Family Law Specialist In a family law dispute involving children, the court is required to consider a number of factors which are prescribed in Part