Category - Family & Divorce
Adelaide lawyer Richard Yates looks at what the law says about how long is too long for parents to leave their children unattended.
When an Australian mother pleaded guilty to a charge of neglect after leaving her children alone in her car for ten minutes, debate raged.
The woman, from Queensland, popped into the shops...
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Formal relationship agreements are on the rise in the United States, but will Australian couples follow the trend and draw up contracts based on lifestyle, not just finances?
Apparently Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg was locked into a relationship agreement with his partner (now wife) Priscilla, where he was obligated to go...
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Surrogacy is now easier in South Australia, but family law specialist Jane Miller believes that new law amendments won’t result in a dramatic increase in surrogate births.
In June 2012 amendments to South Australia’s surrogacy laws came into effect. These amendments broaden the circumstances in which a couple...
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Adelaide injury lawyer Mal Byrne analyses an important Court decision where a school bullying victim was awarded compensation.
The decision of the New South Wales Supreme Court in the matter of Oyston v St Patrick’s College [2011] (NSWSC 269 13 April 2011) reinforces that schools have to walk the walk and not just talk...
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Adelaide family law specialist Jane Miller explains new family law amendments, which aim to provide greater protection for children.
On 7 June 2012 major changes in family law will come into effect, relating to how the courts treat family violence in child custody disputes. The amendments to the Family Law Act...
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Binding Financial Agreements provide a way for people to protect their assets before getting married or starting a defacto relationship, writes accredited family law specialist and TGB Partner Jane Miller.
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Jane Miller, an Accredited Family Law Specialist, offers five tips to help you choose a family lawyer to suit your needs.
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TGB Accredited Family Law Specialist Wendy Barry has tips for real estate agents to avoid the separation and divorce cross fire.
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Going to the family court can be daunting. TGB Family Lawyer Dina Paspaliaris offers tips for handing your family dispute in court.
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