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Contact Court Custody Divorce Family Law Family Violence Laws on Children 25 August 2017 Can Recordings Be Used in Family Law Court?

Can you use recordings in a family law dispute? The use of smart phones has made it easier for parties in family law proceedings to secretly obtain audio and video recordings as evidence to be used in their family law cases Each of the States has their own legislation in relation to recordings. For example, …

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Contact Court Custody Divorce Family Law Intervention Orders Laws on Children Property 22 August 2017 Social Media in Family Law Court Cases

Use (and abuse) of social media is becoming more prevalent in court cases including in family law cases. Evidence in Court Cases Evidence obtained via social media is becoming increasingly common in family law proceedings. Evidence obtained from sources such as Facebook and Twitter can sometimes provide beneficial (and conversely sometimes very damaging) evidence for …

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Contact Court Custody Family Law Laws on Children Separation 1 August 2017 Child kidnapping cases in Australia family law

Help! My ex-partner has kidnapped our child! Will the police help? The short answer is no. Clients often come to us stating that their partner has taken the child and that the police won’t help. In most instances a parent taking a child is not considered ‘kidnapping’ which is normally a term applied to the …

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Intervention Orders Laws on Children Separation 22 September 2014 Understanding Intervention and Protection orders in Victoria

There are two types of Intervention Orders for personal protection- family violence and personal safety. Family violence orders or Intervention Orders are applied for in situations which have involved actual violence or the threat of family violence. Where personal safety is involved, it can include situations like stalking, harassment or similar behaviour. If you need …

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