Category - Family & Divorce
While it is common for parents and legal guardians to assume they can authorise all medical treatment for their child, this is not the case. Gender dysphoria treatment is considered a “special medical procedure” by law, which falls outside of a parent or legal guardian’s ability to provide consent and which cannot be performed...
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Are you and your partner de facto if you haven’t lived together? What happens if you separate, but together you own a property you have never lived in?
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Although Australia continues to wait for true marriage equality, you should know that if you’re a de facto same-sex couple similar laws apply to you as those for heterosexual couples in the event of a break-up.
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TGB Managing Partner Morry Bailes speaks to "Today Tonight" after a bank mistakenly placed a caveat on a local man's property, thinking he was Senator Bob Day, whose building company collapsed last week.
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TGB partner Mal Byrne discusses mothers who were pressured to give up their children for adoption and their rights to compensation.
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Do you know what's expected of you if you end up in Court for a family law matter?
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Family lawyers Melanie Tilmouth and Diana Dichiera talk about the challenges of divorce and property settlements in agricultural, aquaculture, wine and other primary industries.
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For just about everyone facing a relationship breakdown, the psychological and emotional toll is enormous.
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Imagine going through the process of dividing your assets and property after separation, and then being forced to give up even more to your former partner, years later. Surprisingly, it is a common issue.
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